Ugandan consumers urged to check for UNBS mark in battle against counterfeits
Shoppers in Uganda are being encouraged to check that products carry the UNBS quality mark, according to a report published by All Africa.
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MAC teams up with Yasmine Sabri for limited edition collection
The Estee Lauder Companies-owned MAC has launched a limited edition collection conceived in collaboration with Egyptian actress Yasmine Sabri for the Middle Eastern market, according to a report published by Scoop Empire.
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2019: the year Africa got noticed
Over the past 12 months there has been a noticeable gear change in the amount of attention on Africa from cosmetics and beauty brands both domestic and international.
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Nivea to launch Vaseline rival onto African market
Beiersdorf-owned Nivea is going head to head with its rival FMCG manufacturers for dominance over the African market. Having recently dedicated part of its marketing budget to building its association with the fashion industry, a strategy favoured by L’Oréal, the...
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Nivea continues to invest in African fashion; sponsors Accra Fashion Week 2019
Nivea has confirmed its commitment to supporting Africa’s fashion industry as title sponsor of the recent Accra Fashion Week, held earlier this month. Nivea’s sponsorship fits well with its parent company’s ambition to grow its business across the continent. The...
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Aqua Bio Technology partners with DBK Pharmaceutical to take Moana Skincare to Egypt
Aqua Bio Technology has entered into an agreement with DBK Pharmaceutical for the latter to distribute the former’s Moana Skincare brand in Egypt. Egypt will be Aqua Bio Technology’s first foray into the African continent, the brand has already launched in Kuwait as...
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Unilever Israel shrinks pack size as production costs soar
Unilever Israel has announced that it will be increasing the effective price of select products by ushering in smaller pack sizes, in order to recoup increased production costs, according to a report published by Globes. The Anglo Dutch FMCG retailer is said to have...
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PZ Cussons Africa rebrands soap brand to Premier Cool
The African arm of PZ Cussons has announced the rebrand of its soap brand to Premier Cool, according to Punch Nigeria. As part of the rebrand there is a range of alternatives such as Odour Defence, Ultimate and Sport, with a ceremony having been held in Lagos to mark...
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Mum’s the word: Kenya’s MumsVillage launches online shop
Kenyan parenting website MumsVillage has launched an online shop to sell mum and baby products, according to a report published on Business Insider by Pulse. The online community participated in impact investor Gray Matters’ digital acceleration program earlier this...
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Fans flock to boycott beauty brands associated with Bella Hadid following controversial Instagram post
Fans have taken to social media to call for a global boycott of brands associated with Bella Hadid after the model posted an Instagram story showing her appearing to point the soles of her feet towards the UAE and Saudi Arabian flags, which is seen as a mark of...
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