Europe
Who are the finalists for the MakeUp in Paris 2025 IT Awards?
This year’s Innovation & Trends (IT) Awards at MakeUp in Paris attracted 114 applications from 62 exhibitors. The applicants are...
MakeUp in Paris returns on June 18–19, 2025, at the Carrousel du Louvre
The trade show for makeup and skincare suppliers returns to the Carrousel du Louvre for its 15th edition on June 18–19, 2025. At the...
Perfumes y Diseño partners with EuroItalia in Spain and Andorra
The Spain-headquartered Perfumes y Diseño (PyD) marketer of the Scalpers, Tous and Nightology fragrance brands has signed an agreement...
UK drops investigations against Symrise in fragrance cartel probe
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the UK’s competition watchdog, has officially announced that it has dropped its...
Amazon sees steady growth in beauty, personal care and OTC sales in Europe
Amazon continues to expand its presence in Europe’s online non-prescription health market — covering hygiene, beauty, and vitamins —...
EU plans two-euro flat fee on small parcels from outside bloc
The European Union said on Tuesday, May 20, that it was preparing to impose a two-euro (USD 2.25) flat fee on the billions of low-value...
Unilever confirms investment in new in-house fragrance capabilities in the UK
The FMCG giant has confirmed a GBP 80 million (about EUR 95 million) investment in a new state-of-the-art fragrance facility in the...
e.l.f. Beauty expands footprint in Belgium and The Netherlands
The US beauty brand expands presence in The Netherlands and Belgium with entry into Kruidvat and Trekpleister drugstores. As of May...
France: prestige beauty at a growth breakpoint, warns Circana
Sales in the selective channel were at a standstill in all categories in France in the first quarter of 2025, warns Circana. After a...
Oh My Cream boosts UK growth with Naturisimo acquisition
The French beauty retailer is looking to strengthen its online presence in the UK with the acquisition of beauty e-retailer Naturisimo....
