Cosmoprof North America reports big hike in visitor numbers
The tenth Cosmoprof North America show reported a healthy 9 percent rise in visitors to the Mandalay Convention Center in Las Vegas compared to last year.
Archives for July 30, 2012
Ricky Gervais slams cosmetics companies selling in China amidst animal testing furore
Actor and comedian Ricky Gervais has used his public status to criticise cosmetics companies involved in animal testing, accusing them of abandoning ethics in order to sell products in China.
Sumitomo invests in ‘problem solving technology’ for the cosmetics industry
The Japanese company announced it has bought 25 percent of Biogenic, a firm specializing in cosmetic material technologies in an effort to expand into the cosmetics industry.
Revlon results bear the brunt of charges, currency translations and lower overseas sales
Revlon’s second quarter results struggle under the weight of charges, currency translations and falling sales in Europe and Asia, but strong results in the Americas help fend off bigger losses.