News:Sector

YSL Beauty takes a stand against violence against women

YSL Beauty has come up with the Abuse is Not Love program in 2020 to prevent and combat domestic abuse. The brand wants to go further, committing to fund university research, train its employees and educate two million people by 2030 on the subject of violence through partnerships with NGOs.

FEBEA: two new appointments to the Executive Committee

The Fédération des Entreprises (FEBEA) de la Beauté makes its winter mercato. Marie Audren takes over from Olivia Guernier as Head of Communications and Public Affairs. The Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Department is entrusted to Brice Leclerc, replacing Valérie Colin.

Slow Cosmétique association closes its doors

For the past 11 years, the Belgian-based NGO has been campaigning for “healthier, more authentic” cosmetics. Julien Kaibeck, its founder, has announced the closure of the association due to unfavorable economic conditions.

The FEBEA imagines the "Fresque de la Cosmétique"

Committed to a more sustainable beauty sector, the Fédération des Entreprises de la Beauté (FEBEA) has designed (in collaboration with several member brands) a tool to help brands better identify all the environmental and social issues facing the industry, while offering concrete levers for action.

Rakuten and L'Oréal Japan join forces to improve online customer experience

The cosmetics giant has just formed a partnership with a major retailer. The aim of this collaboration between the two companies is to develop personalized online shopping paths.

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Arcade Beauty launches its decarbonization plan

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Climate issues are at the heart of industrialists’ concerns. Aware of the impact of its activity on the environment, the Arcade Beauty group intends t...

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Cosmetic Valley commits to the preservation of Gabon's biodiversity

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Study the cosmetopoeia of Gabon, protect it and make it a lever for commercial development… This is the commitment that the French cosmetics industry ...

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

L'Oréal France No. 1 in gender parity

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Equileap is the first organization to provide data and information on gender equality in the corporate sector. It has ranked the ESG performance (Gend...

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Aptar Beauty announces the acquisition of ID Scent

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Aptar Beauty, expert in packaging distribution systems for the cosmetics industry, has just acquired ID Scent, a company specialized in paper sampling...

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Intellectual property infringements: a major threat to SMEs

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According to the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), infringeme...

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Natrue has partnered with the Organic Trade Board

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The natural and organic cosmetics certification body has just announced its association with the Organic Trade Board (a British organization composed ...

Monday, February 27, 2023

A collective of cosmetic brands calls for a swifter ban on microplastics

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In an open letter to the European Commission, a group of brands and associations from the cosmetics industry are calling for an acceleration of the mi...

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Regulation of super-promotions: an "invisible" impact on inflation, according to the FEBEA

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While the debate continues in the French parliament concerning the price cap on non-food products, the FEBEA continues to advocate for a strict contro...

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Pochet Group awarded the "Relations Fournisseurs & Achats Responsables" label

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The Pochet Group continues its race for certifications. After receiving the Gold grade from Ecovadis in 2022, the company has now been awarded the Res...

Monday, February 20, 2023

Cosmetics Europe launches a database of cosmetic ingredients

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Cosmetics Europe, the association of federations representing the European cosmetics industry, has launched Cosmile Europe, an online database of cosm...

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

New record in exports for the cosmetics sector in 2022

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Despite an unfavourable context, and after a very good year in 2021, the French cosmetics industry shows even better performances: the sector records ...

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

U'Cosmetics 2023: 11 finalist teams revealed

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On February 7th, the organizers of the student contest gathered the jury (composed of experts of the cosmetic industry and of which CosmeticOBS is a p...