Matas Group to create Nordic beauty leader with acquisition of Kicks Group
Matas Group has announced that it has signed an agreement with Axel Johnson to acquire Kicks Group for DKK1.366 million. The acquisition is expected to close in the third quarter of 2023 and will be fully debt financed.
M&S launches Beauty Takeback Scheme
Marks & Spencer has partnered with Handle to usher in a store-based Beauty Takeback Scheme. The UK high street stalwart will accept any form of plastic or aluminium empty beauty product packaging at 40 of its stores across the UK.
Beiersdorf unveils latest Climate Care launches
Beiersdorf is marking World Environment Day with sustainability innovations in the Nivea Sun and Nivea Lip Care categories with reduced CO2 footprints and a refillable packaging solution for its Eucerin brand.
Less for more? Unilever and P&G reduce product size as inflation bites
Unilever and P&G-owned brands are scaling down their product sizes in order to avoid ramping up their prices still more, according to a report published by The Grocer.
Freshly launches refill system
Spanish vegan brand, Freshly has unveiled a new refilling system, according to a report published by Vegconomist.
Geka unveils mascara brush made from post-consumer recycled fibers
Medmix’s Geka has unveiled its latest innovation, billed as the first ever post-consumer recycled (PCR) fiber filamenets for mascara and eyebrow brushes.
LVMH teams up with Dow to improve sustainable packaging across perfume and beauty brands
LVMH Beauty and Dow are set to collaborate to speed up the use of sustainable packaging across the luxury conglomerate’s perfume and cosmetic brands. The pair will work together to enable bio-based and circular plastics to be integrated into several of the owner of Dior’s product applications without compromising functionality or quality.
Sex sells: Isamaya Ffrench launches lipstick collection
Make-up artist Isamaya Ffrench has launched her new ‘NSFW’ lipstick collection with phallic-shaped packaging, according to a report by Fashionista.
Kelpi raises £3 million in seed round to develop plastic alternative
Kelpi has raised some £3 million in a seed round to help develop bioplastic, according to a report published by UK Tech News.
Ecover partners with Mr Men to launch Little Miss Waste Less
SC Johnson’s Ecover has teamed up with the Mr Men book series to launch a new character designed to encourage good habits in future generations, according to a report published by the Metro.
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