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Articles in April, 2008 issue of Cosmetics International

• L'Oreal creates new innovation department to reinvent future.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Fragrance Factory takes on Jo Wood on daily basis.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Bulgari suffers March setback.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Mother of invention.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)(Cosfibel group)(Brief article)
• Origins expands its organics line.(PRODUCT NEWS)
• Bare Escentuals in new shares sell-off.(FINANCIAL NEWS)
• Kelti to float stock in Hong Kong.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• In a bid to encourage more people to buy its shares, Revlon is planning a reverse stock split on a 1-for-10 basis, according to media reports.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Professional Beauty Association.(PEOPLE)
• A new Vera Wang fragrance for brides-to-be.(PRODUCT NEWS)
• Coty brings Lancaster to US with HSN agreement.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Nazi-themed beauty ad faces protest.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Dr Lewinn's snaps up new skin care ingredient.(STATISTICS IN FOCUS)
• Technigraph buy makes Alpha a one-stop shop.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)(acquisition between Technigraph Corporation and Alpha Packaging )(Brief article)
• Kevin Murphy adds product and subtracts parabens.(PRODUCT NEWS)(Brief article)
• Coty Inc has inked a deal with Gemini Cosmetics to distribute its prestige brands to high-end department and specialty stores in the U.S.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Scents and flavours maker Givaudan says its sales rose to SF1.05bn compared with SF890m a year ago.(FINANCIAL NEWS)
• Amazon Beauty has launched two new hair care products that pay tribute to the women of the Amazon Rainforest.(PRODUCT NEWS)
• FEBEA beefs up body charter.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Copper bottom beauty from London Luxury and Cupron.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Caroli moves into natural cosmetics.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Socoplan marks Suki's card.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)
• Soap opera has unhappy ending.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)(La Nouvelle Savonnerie Francaise)(Brief article)
• CPG in like flint.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)(Cosmetic Packaging Group has introduced perfume bottles)(Brief article)
• Nivea has once again come out on top in the Reader's Digest's European Trusted Brands Study.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Silgan Holdings has completed its acquisition of White Cap Closures from Amcor Limited.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)
• Watson appoints Seigal new UK ceo.(PEOPLE)(AS Watson (UK). has appoints Jeremy Seigal)(Brief article)
• Symrise's little ray of sunshine.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)
• CTPA acts to end chemical conundrum.
• P&G to face the music with Tag record deal.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Monsoon wedding.(STATISTICS IN FOCUS)(Hermes Parfums has created Un Jardin apres la Mousson )(Brief article)
• Cosmetics Valley and Glass Vallee team up to form single package.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)
• Shenghuo has herbal remedy to boost its sales and profits.(FINANCIAL NEWS)(Financial report)
• Diary dates.(Calendar)
• Icelandic-based Baugur has turned its focus to retail with the sale of its media, technology and financial investments to two independent companies for $847m.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Unilever to invest in Hungarian plant.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Limited Brands says same store sales in March sank 8%, more than analysts anticipated.(FINANCIAL NEWS)
• Lornamead sells Sally Hansen licence to Coty.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)(Brief article)
• Faces Cosmetics profits slapped.(FINANCIAL NEWS)
• Perricone simplifies line.(PRODUCT NEWS)
• Atrium sells its actives to AXA Private Equity.(FINANCIAL NEWS)
• Rick Owens, the Californian fashion designer whose edgy style is favoured by rock stars, told the Italian business daily, Milano Finanza, that he plans to launch a range of eyewear and perfumes.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Modern Salon Media has launched a new search engine designed specifically for beauty trade workers, helping them to find targeted information on the industry more easily than traditional search engines.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• L'Oreal.(PEOPLE)
• Clarins has launched a summer colour collection called Summer Fever.(PRODUCT NEWS)
• Cosmetics and fragrances boost Armani's bottom line.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Shiseido cuts product line-up to boost its profits.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Doctor in the house.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)(Avon Products Inc. endorsed Patrick Dempsey)(Brief article)
• Shares latest.(FINANCIAL NEWS)(Statistical table)(Brief article)
• Symrise builds up its innovation team.(PEOPLE)
• Is Nestle sweet on L'Oreal?(FINANCIAL NEWS)
• French sun care sales cool down.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• When the going gets tough, women kiss and make-up.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Beauty companies edge away from print advertisements in Italy.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Avery Dennison buys DM.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)
• Neals Yard blazes carbon neutral trail.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)(Brief article)
• Super styling for German women.(STATISTICS IN FOCUS)
• French contract manufacturer Alkos has completed its acquisition of Financiere Beaute (FB). With annual sales of 21m [euro], FB is twice the size of Alkos, which brought in an investment fund and other partners to take 24% of a holding company, Alkos Deve
• RMJ expands.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)(RMJ Laboratories Inc.)(Brief article)
• Bio-based plastics supplier Cereplast.(PEOPLE)
• Last year ETMA (European Tube Manufacturers Association) saw its members break the 10bn barrier for tube production.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)
• Online beauty retail beautysleuth.com has gone into liquidation.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)(Brief article)
• US-based Aptar Group Inc. has acquired the equipment, inventory and intellectual property of CCL Industries Inc's ABS "Bag-on-Valve" business for C$9.5m in an all cash deal.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Chrysallis.(PEOPLE)
• The Body Shop will introduce a bust firmer at the end of the month.(PRODUCT NEWS)
• UK and France consumers see green.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)(Brief article)
• Framesi set to gain hair volume in additional South American markets.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Collistar proves it's worth its salt.(STATISTICS IN FOCUS)(Collistar has introduced Talasso Scrub Anti-Water)(Brief article)
• BASF reflects on its colour collection.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)
• J&J results ease US blues.(FINANCIAL NEWS)
• A select group of mobile phone users in Japan this month will be able to test a new technology that allows them to select a fragrance with the push of a button on their mobile phone.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Estee Lauder Companies.(PEOPLE)
• Dabur India has expanded its skin care line-up to include a face freshening spray to cleanse, moisturise and refresh the skin.(PRODUCT NEWS)
• Beauty is in the eye of the PC.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)(Survey)(Brief article)
• Euromonitor's Diana Dodson says the future's bright for sun care as it moves to the top of the natural and organic agenda.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• POP goes water for Clarins.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)
• Boots sets out stall in Norway.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• Iranex boosts natural position.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)(Iranex Group )(Brief article)
• Virgin Vie at Home is looking for new brand partners to help drive direct sales through its catalogue.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
• With World Wide Packaging's plastic tube division growing by more than 40% a year, the company has invested in new machinery to keep up with demand.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)

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