5 September 2018
THG acquires cosmetics contract manufacturer Acheson & Acheson
UK-based online health and beauty retailer The Hut Group (THG) has acquired British cosmetics contract manufacturer and developer Acheson & Acheson.
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3 September 2018
California passes Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act
The California State Assembly has passed the Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act (SB-1249), which bans the production and marketing of cosmetics tested on animals.
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24 August 2018
Lancer Skincare partners with Luxasia to expand presence in Asia
US-based Lancer Skincare has partnered with Singapore-based luxury beauty and lifestyle brand distributer Luxasia Group to expand its international retail presence in various Asian markets.
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22 August 2018
Alibaba to reduce waiting times on imported cosmetics for Tmall brands
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has signed an agreement with the Zhoushan Free Trade Zone (FTZ) to accelerate the certification process for imported cosmetics.
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20 August 2018
Happy Skin Cosmetics and Kathryn Bernardo launch new makeup collection
Happy Skin Cosmetics has announced a collaboration with Filipino actress and model Kathryn Bernardo to release a new cosmetic collection.
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17 August 2018
L’Oréal USA to open SalonCentric distribution centre at Tejon Ranch Commerce Centre
Tejon Ranch has agreed to open L’Oréal USA’s distribution centre SalonCentric at the Tejon Ranch Commerce Center (TRCC).
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15 August 2018
Acon Investments to acquire hair styling tool maker Goody Products
Acon Investments and its affiliates have signed a definitive agreement to acquire hair styling tool manufacturer Goody Products.
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13 August 2018
Real Techniques’ limited-edition makeup brush collection launched into space
Real Techniques has become one of the first makeup brush brands to be sent into space with the launch of its limited-edition collection Brush Crush Volume 2.
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10 August 2018
Exfoliation device brand Dermaflash launches Flash & Glow Resurfacing Peel Pads
Dermaflash has expanded its at-home exfoliation device range with the launch of the Flash & Glow resurfacing peel pads in the US.
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8 August 2018
Flavours and Ingredients Maker Frutarom shareholders approve $7.1bn merger
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) plans to acquire global flavours and ingredients maker Frutarom after receiving approval from the firm's shareholders.