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Ryan Seacrest, Lancer Launch Men’s Skincare Line
The men’s skincare market is booming as increasingly more men are taking greater interest in their overall grooming habits and personal appearance. It wasn’t too long ago that many men balked at the...
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Cosmoprof North America Introduces Brand-New Exhibits
Do you feel it? The professional-beauty atmosphere is pulsating with anticipation as the 15th edition of Cosmoprof North America lies just days away. The top North American B2B beauty show, which...
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Creative Age Publications' Deborah Carver To Receive City of Hope Spirit of...
BREAKING NEWS: Deborah Carver, CEO of Creative Age Publications, will be honored during next year’s City of Hope Gala (held during Cosmoprof Las Vegas) as the 2018 Spirit of Life Award honoree for her...
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Smashbox Opens First-Ever Photo Studio Concept Store in U.S.
There is a new playground for beauty pros and beauty enthusiasts alike in one of the coolest areas in the United States. Smashbox Cosmetics has launched its first U.S. flagship store in the Venice area...
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Inner Beauty Category Grows With Lumity-Helena Christensen Partnership
The inner beauty trend is about to get a boost as one of the most iconic faces in beauty partners with rising antiaging supplement Lumity. Supermodel, photographer and humanitarian, Helena Christensen...
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ICMAD Announces 2017 CITY Awards Winners
Twelve beauty companies were honored with The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors CITY Awards for their exceptional creativity, entrepreneurship and charitable giving during the 2017...
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Mens, Baby Product Categories Offer More Options
Retailers increasingly have more options for their men’s and baby product offerings as the demand for both categories continues to grow, triggering greater innovation and production, followed by...
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Skincare Sales Surpass Makeup
Skincare sales have outpaced makeup this year, according to second quarter 2017 prestige-beauty insights from NPD Group. For the retailer looking to capitalize on this trend, expanding its skincare...
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Confusion Over Personal-Care Ingredients Impacts Purchases
Retail customers are having difficulty making purchase decisions for personal-care products due to unfamiliar ingredients on product labels, according to a “2017 Ingredient Confusion” study by Label...
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Industry Updates
Beauty industry companies and professionals racked up a host of awards and recognition, recently, during the 2017 Cosmoprof North America event in July. From commendation for sales performance to...
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ISBN Gears Up to Help Future-Proof Beauty Businesses
Details for 2018's International SalonSpa Network (ISBN) Conference have been released. Beauty business owners will have an opportunity to strategically position themselves for the ever-changing...
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Bio Creative Labs Launches Essential Oils Line
Bio Creative Labs, known for its scrubs, massage creams, salts and other spa products, has launched its Essential Oils collection, which consists of professional-grade oils that can be purchased open...
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Cosmoprof Asia Debuts Awards Competition
Cosmoprof Asia 2017 will be awarding the most innovative products in beauty during its 22nd edition in November. Cosmoprof Asia, hosting perfumery and cosmetics, natural and organic, beauty salon,...
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PBA’s Disaster Relief Fund Offers Help to Victims of Hurricane Harvey
In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, it's important for affected salon professionals and their families to know that The Professional Beauty Association's (PBA) Disaster Relief Fund is designed to...
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Sephora Brings Innovation to Beauty Apps
Innovation in beauty apps keeps on getting better, and Sephora is using it to continue to reach millennials right where they live—on their mobile phones! The beauty retailer has expanded its Sephora...
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Ulta Beauty Increases Market Share
Ulta Beauty won’t be giving up market share anytime soon, according to its recently released second-quarter 2017 financial results which, in part, credit its growth to consumers’ persistent demand for...
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Essential Oil Diffuser Market Expected to Hit $2.68 billion by 2025
Beauty retailers may want to consider complementing their essential oils offerings with diffusers. Consumers have been using essentials oils in their beauty regimens for years to achieve naturally...
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Anastasia Beverly Hills Celebrates 20 Years
Anastasia Beverly Hills is celebrating 20 years in beauty. The brand, which opened its salon doors in Beverly Hills in 1997, has become one of the most iconic brands in beauty. The trailblazer launched...
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Rihanna Launches Fenty Beauty
Internationally acclaimed actress and singer Rihanna has launched Fenty Beauty. A couple of years in the making, the brand was made available to the masses Sept. 8. It is available in Sephora and,...
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Transparency Expands in Fragrance Market
Transparency in beauty has reached a new milestone, as both Procter & Gamble and Unilever have announced initiatives to provide consumers with their fragrance ingredients lists down to the very...
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