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29 May 2020
How to use positioning to innovate in hand sanitiser market during Covid-19
Alcohol-based hand sanitiser offers preventative and hygienic benefits by killing germs in a convenient, portable format that is both quick and easy to use, which has helped to boost the...
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29 May 2020
Charlotte Tilbury sale imminent with £1bn price tag
Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is up for sale for a reported £1.0bn with a sale said to be imminent. The company has attracted interest from large cosmetics companies, including Unilever, L’Oréal,...
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29 May 2020
Cosmetics shopping experience will undergo a significant facelift after the pandemic
Australia is getting a glimpse of what the post-pandemic retail experience will entail, and beauty shoppers, in particular, are likely to feel the difference in the cosmetics shopping experience. The...
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28 May 2020
Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based baby powder: discontinued in North America, can it survive elsewhere?
Johnson & Johnson is discontinuing the sale of its talc-based baby powder in the US and Canada due to declining sales, highlighting a question around its possibility for survival elsewhere....
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28 May 2020
With everyone tapping into the face mask business, the opportunity potential is very high
In the Far East, wearing a face mask has been a common practice, particularly during the cold season when general flu cases increase or hay fever season.
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27 May 2020
Can contactless applications in eye and facial care become a preferred format post-Covid-19 in India?
Eye care and facial care brands can benefit from introducing products in contactless application formats such as sticks, roll on, or sprays that allow consumers to apply products without touching...
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19 May 2020
Men look to at home-solutions to their haircare needs during the coronavirus
With hairdressers still uncertain about their future opening times, many men are resorting to either cutting their own hair or shaving it off completely to avoid dreaded bad hair days.
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14 May 2020
Beauty halls will have to adapt following COVID-19 pandemic
Retailers will find it difficult to encourage consumers to visit beauty halls post-pandemic because of hygiene concerns. And it will be made harder for retailers as many beauty halls are...
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14 May 2020
How is Covid-19 impacting key trends in the beauty industry?
US-based beauty multinational company Coty is set to divest in some of its key beauty brands, including Wella and ghd, off the back of restricted sales during Covid-19. On 11...
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24 April 2020
The new ‘red lipstick effect’- consumers still invest in beauty amid the pandemic
The global pandemic brought several social and economic implications that inevitably affect consumer demand for beauty products.