North America
Gattefossé Canada and Connect Chemicals sign exclusive distribution agreement
Gattefossé Canada and Connect Chemicals GmbH have signed an exclusive distribution agreement for the distribution of Glory Biomaterial’s...
L’Oréal Canada appoints new Chief Marketing Officer
L’Oréal Canada has appointed Ms. Stéphanie Binette to the strategic position of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Stéphanie Binette will...
L’Occitane expands in colour cosmetics with stake in LimeLight USA
L’Occitane International has announced it has acquired an interest in LimeLight USA to form a new joint venture in which it will hold a...
Segmentation increases on US natural and organic personal care market
Natural and organic personal care product sales are growing at a healthy rate in the US, a new research by Ecovia Intelligence (formerly...
Canada to prohibit plastic microbeads by mid-2018
Canadian federal government has published a proposed regulation on “Microbeads in Toiletries”. According to the text, the manufacture...
Groupe Marcelle acquires Lise Watier Cosmétiques and becomes the largest Canadian beauty company
Groupe Marcelle, a leading Canadian cosmetics developer, manufacturer and distributor (brands Marcelle, Anabelle, CW Beggs & Sons)...
Sephora continues to expand in Canada
Sephora continues to expand beauty presence in Canada with the launch of a newly optimized Canadian Sephora.ca website and the opening of...
Cardboard maker Iggesund expands its presence in North America
Iggesund Paperboard is expanding distribution in the US making its flagship product Invercote available coast to coast. “Increasing...
Beraca opens a subsidiary in New Jersey
Brazilian-based company Beraca, a leading supplier of natural ingredients from the Amazon rainforest, has announced the opening of its...
Canada: antiperspirants reclassified as cosmetic products
Health Canada confirmed last week that aluminum-based antiperspirants are now classified as cosmetic products in Canada. So far,...
