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Fabio Franchina has been elected The European Cosmetic Toiletry and Perfumery Association's new president for…
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First annual InterCharm Milano beauty fair is scheduled to take place Sept. 18 to 20.
Coin Undergoes a Remake
Following the acquisition of mass market clothing retailer Upim in December by Gruppo Coin SpA, the new…
Pitti Uomo to Freshen Look of June Show
Jil Sander will be the Pitti Uomo fair's special guest.
Dolce & Gabbana’s New Gentleman
Dolce & Gabbana will launch a new men’s fragrance, The One Gentleman, as part of the company's anniversary…
Indies Vie for Distribution Deals at Cosmoprof
Canadian nutriceuticals and nutricosmetics brand Function-alab won Cosmoprof’s Discover Beauty Award, awarded…
Natural Cosmetics Gain Market Share
The natural cosmetics market is growing more than any other segment within Italy’s cosmetics industry.
Despite Volcano, Cosmoprof Attendance Increases
Cosmoprof organizers engineered their four-day trade show into a scene, animating and pumping energy into the…
Italian Beauty Industry Shaking Off the Recession
The country's cosmetics industry has weathered one of its most painful years in history, and recovery appears…
Milan’s Esxence Fragrance Fair Sees Attendance Surge
The niche fragrance fair proved it's fast becoming an industry fixture with a strong second edition that ran…