HayMax extends range of hayfever barrier balms to New Zealand market
UK-based hayfever personal care brand HayMax is launching its range of organic, drug-free pollen barrier balms to consumers in New Zealand. The expansion follows launches in Sweden, Canada, the US, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Bulgaria and Poland. HayMax has teamed up...
Kose targets Indian consumers with launch of new brand Spawake
Japan-based cosmetic company Kose is launching a women’s skincare brand in India, to reach a new market of consumers. The company has is targeting skincare brand Spawake at India’s population of young, urban consumers. “We have developed Spawake especially for the...
Sales of men’s cosmetics on the rise in Korea
Korean men in their 20s use an average of 13 cosmetics products a month, according to a government figures. The men's cosmetics industry in Korea has grown 62.8 per cent in the past five years, data from the South Korean Government states. The "grooming jok" trend, as...
Sales of Korean cosmetics soaring at duty free shops
Korean cosmetics brands such as Amore Pacific are experiencing soaring sales at duty free shops. Duty free sales of Amore Pacific’s cosmetics accounted for 20.6 percent of the company's total sales last year, rising from 13.6 percent in 2013. The brand’s duty free...
Green-tea flavoured toothpaste brought out by Colgate-Palmolive in China
A personal care company based in China has brought out green tea flavoured toothpaste to appeal to the tastes of the domestic market. Hawley & Hazel, which was acquired by Colgate-Palmolive in 1990, makes Darlie toothpaste, a well-known toothpaste brand in Asia,...
Nivea launches talcum powder-inspired deodorant in India
Nivea India has expanded its range of deodorants for women with the launch of Nivea Whitening Talc Touch. A new TV campaign featuring brand ambassador actress Anushka Sharma has been released to support the launch of the new product, which combines Indian consumers’...
Toxic lipsticks still sold in Manila
An environmental advocacy group has warned that lipsticks containing “atrocious” levels of toxic ingredients are still being sold in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, despite repeated alerts from the country’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The EcoWaste...
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