The European trade association for the cosmetics and personal care industry has launched COSMILE Europe, a database designed to help consumers easily find information on cosmetic ingredients used in Europea. Currently available in 14 languages [1], the database provides information on…
Put your hand if you’ve ever stared out your office window, daydreaming about launching one of your imaginative inventions, being your own boss and getting very rich in the process. If your hand is firmly raised, then listen up: The…
As you enjoy a break from the working world on Monday, give a little nod of thanks to George Washington. While today might be referred to as President’s Day, it’s really all about George. In fact, the official name of…
For the past three years, COVID-19 has been wreaking havoc with businesses. After the initial wave of disruption caused by global government mandates to work from home, then came the seemingly constant absences caused by workers catching the virus. Despite…
Builders and real estate agents alike are celebrating signs of life in the U.S. housing market. That’ll happen when a mild home price correction coupled with mortgage rates falling from 7.37% in early November to 5.99% in February improves affordability a bit just as the market…
In 2023, global politics, global warming, plastic and chemical pollution are clashing and coalescing to create new challenges and opportunities for packaging. Considering the many outside factors that are currently influencing package innovation and the packaging supply chain, market research…
At the MakeUp in Los Angeles show (February 16-17, 2023), Texen has revealed a collection of eight dual-tip applicators for a complete skincare and makeup routine. Named “Rainbow,” the collection is designed to simplify and shake up the skincare and…
When Microsoft announced a version of Bing powered by ChatGPT, it came as little surprise. After all, the software giant had invested billions into OpenAI, which makes the artificial intelligence chatbot, and indicated it would sink even more money into…
Twitter CEO Elon Musk said he’s going after a “disgruntled employee” he claims was the source of a “bogus” article about him. On Tuesday, Platformer, a newsletter that covers Twitter closely, published a report entitled, “Yes, Elon Musk created a…
Glossier products will be available in most Sephora stores across Canada, effective February 23, 2023, announced the beauty retailer. Glossier’s range of makeup, skincare, and fragrance will also be available on Sephora.ca and the Sephora App. This is the DTC…