The state of the skincare market 2020
An analysis of what is driving the skincare market, and how the category is set to perform...
The long-term impact of Covid on travel-retail Asia
Analyzing the long-term implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on travel retail
The travel retail market in South Korea
As COVID-19 cases continue to dip in South Korea and China re-opens to domestic travel, players a
The future of DTC
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands have seen strong growth, but are their strategies sustainable?
Packaging & consumer insights
How packagers are using information on consumers to inform their products
Beauty’s challenges of working with Big Tech
How beauty companies are working with Big Tech and the opportunities and challenges that could emerge in these relationships
Zoom in on: COVID-19 & the state of beauty
An analysis of how beauty is performing in the pandemic and what could come later in the...
Zoom in on: How retailers are looking to sell with their stores closed
An insight into how retailers are looking to communicate and sell to their consumers when their stores...
The state of the make-up market
BW Confidential analyzes how the industry is weathering the make-up slowdown, opportunities for growth and the next...
How to better sell make-up
How retailers can better attract consumers to color in their stores
Innovations in personalized beauty packaging
A focus on four key areas set to grow when it comes to packaging personalization
Industry views on how to drive make-up sales
Five industry executives discuss what needs to be done to drive make-up sales
The market for online beauty sales in Brazil
Online sales in Brazil still account for a small part of the market, but the channel looks set to take off
Prestige beauty retailing in Brazil
More retailers are getting into beauty or expanding their network in the country—good news for the market
How to keep up with social-media trends
An analysis of key content trends for social-media platforms and how to keep up
The latest make-up trends
The top-10 trends to come in make-up
How the make-up market is performing in China
The color market is thriving in China. BW Confidential analyzes the key growth drivers for the category in the country
Personalization trends in beauty packaging
How packagers are dealing with the demand for personalized products and how the trend is set to evolve
Attracting reluctant consumers in Americas travel retail
Beauty conversion rates are dropping across the Americas amid lackluster consumer interest in a
An analysis of Natura’s strategy
A key feature in Brazil’s beauty market last year was cosmetics heavyweight Natura’s move to acquire
Sustainability initiatives from Beauty Insight n°204
A look at sustainability initiatives inside and outside beauty Beauty brand Beauty Kitchen announced the launch of...Zoom in on: Retail experiences
There is much talk about the need for retail experiences to entice shoppers. BW Confidential analyzes how...
Zoom in on: L’Oréal’s strategy
L’Oréal said it saw its best growth in 12 years, with sales up 8% like-for-like in 2019...Sustainability initiatives from Beauty Insight n°203
A look at sustainability initiatives inside and outside beauty Finland-based reusable packaging service RePack opened its first...
ForwardKeys outlines severe impact of coronavirus on travel
The coronavirus outbreak has severely impacted flight bookings for the Chinese New Year period (January 10 –...
Creative retailing strategies
A look at some creative retail concepts, inside and outside beauty Lululemon: Building a wellness community Chicago,...
Beauty retailing in Italy
Retail continues to be difficult in Italy, making the need for new approaches all the more urgent
Beauty retailing in Spain
Spain’s retailers are well-positioned for growth and digital, having cut poor-performing doors during the crisis
Beauty retailing in France
France’s retailers are making more efforts to attract consumers in-store, while the discount game has calmed slightly
Packager views on sustainability
Four executives talk about what needs to be done better when it comes to sustainability in beauty packaging