The Beauty Market: New Forecasts and Trends

The United States is the largest cosmetics market in the world, and its total revenue is expected to exceed 62 billion in 2016. However, the global market is still growing, with opportunities in emerging markets throughout Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe.

The beauty and cosmetics industry can be broken down into smaller segments including make-up, skin care and lotions, hair products, and fragrances and perfumes. Together, these segments form an industry that continues to grow year after year. To learn more about specific segments and find out about new industry trends, read the post below.

Topics: Cosmetics & Personal Care Industry Insights

Can Macy’s Capture Bluemercury’s Success?

Bluemercury, a brand that describes itself as a luxury apothecary and spa chain, has made a name for itself by offering customers a personalized beauty shopping experience. Based in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Bluemercury operates 61 stores around the U.S, with 12 more scheduled to open later this year. So what is the secret to Bluemercury’s success?

“We are really trying to deliver very high customer service,” says co-founder and CEO Marla Malcolm Beck. “If you look at the department stores and the way their cosmetics departments are structured, it is all brand by brand. And employees are paid by the brand. So if you go to the Clinique counter in Macy’s or Neiman Marcus, they are going to sell you Clinique products, period.” 

Topics: Cosmetics & Personal Care Retail Industry Insights

U.S. Skin Care Market to Reach $10,717.4 Million by 2018

Skin care is a booming industry, as everyone wants flawless skin, and for some, you can’t put a dollar amount on that. The skin care market consists of facial care, body care, hand care, depilatories and make-up remover products and is a $121 billion industry. Now more than ever, consumers are becoming more aware of what they put in, and on, their bodies to stay healthy.

Topics: Cosmetics & Personal Care

Fall 2014 Trends in the Cosmetics Industry

Fall is rapidly approaching, one of my favorite times of the year, with the leaves changing to beautiful colors and the weather a perfect mix of hot and cold.  Every year brings about new trends in every industry, in fashion, technology and, of course, the cosmetics industry. Market research played an important role in this year’s trends at New York Fashion Week (NYFW) where the public got a better look at what the upcoming trends will be. 

Topics: Cosmetics & Personal Care

Market Research Publisher Spotlight: Global Research & Data Services

MarketResearch.com partners with over 700 publishers to offer customers the most comprehensive collection of diverse business intelligence. Each publisher has its own story and offers unique and insightful perspective into the industries they cover. This week, MarketResearch.com is spotlighting global multi-industry information provider Global Research & Data Services. Read on to learn more about Global Research & Data Services and their products.

Topics: Cosmetics & Personal Care Food & Beverage Materials & Chemicals House & Home Apparel Manufacturing & Construction Energy & Resources Pharmaceuticals Transportation & Shipping Consumer Electronics Medical Devices

Market Research Publisher Spotlight: Canadean

MarketResearch.com partners with over 700 publishers to offer customers the most comprehensive collection of diverse business intelligence. Each publisher has its own story and offers unique and insightful perspective into the industries they cover. This week, MarketResearch.com is spotlighting Fast-Moving Consumer Goods market research publisher Canadean. Read on to learn more about Canadean and their products.

Topics: Cosmetics & Personal Care Food & Beverage Retail Manufacturing & Construction Healthcare

Learn How Axe Sells Lust Through Youth Marketing

When it comes to selling fast moving consumer goods like fragrances how can a company use youth marketing research to sell its products? It’s an interesting question because it illustrates how important market research is whether you are selling pharmaceuticals, financial services or lust.

Axe makes body sprays for young men.

Topics: Cosmetics & Personal Care Marketing