The rumors were true: JLo unveils Inglot Cosmetics partnership
After her make-up artist let the cat out of the bag on Instagram, Jennifer Lopez has confirmed that she is to debut a limited edition collection in partnership with global beauty brand Inglot Cosmetics. The 70-piece strong color line, which launches April 26, is said...
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UK’s ‘world-leading’ microbeads ban comes into effect today
A UK-wide ban on the manufacture of products containing microbeads has come into force today, according to a press release issued by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs. The ban, which has been hailed as one of the toughest in the world, will bar...
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Johnson & Johnson scaps plan for UK R&D center amid concerns over the economy
Johnson & Johnson has binned plans to construct a new research and development facility in the UK, according to a report published by The Telegraph. The US health care giant was rumored to be bringing its JLabs concept to England, and had reportedly earmarked a...
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Henkel to invest ‘multi-millions’ in 3D printing operation in Dublin
Henkel is planning to establish a multi-million 3D printing operation in Tallaght, Ireland, according to a report published by the Irish Times. The new project will be sited at Henkel’s existing Dublin facility, and will create 400 jobs. Henkel is said to be planning...
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Lush to use 3D printer to mould ‘next layer’ soap
Lush is experimenting with 3D printing techniques in a bid to create ‘next layer’ soaps, solid perfumes and bath melts, according to a report published by 3D Printing Industry. The ethical cosmetics brand will further explore the technology at its new £13 million...
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Henkel invests €36 million in high-bay warehouse extension
Henkel has cut the ribbon on an extension of its fully automated high-bay warehouse in Dusseldorf. The extension, which cost €36 million, has upped capacity to 24,000 square meters, equivalent to 53 million packs of detergent – double the existing space. The warehouse...
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HCP builds on SIMP acquisition with purchase of Rusi Cosmetic
HCP has announced that it has completed the purchase of an 100 percent stake in German mascara specialist Rusi Cosmetic. Rusi will provide the core HCP manufacturing platform in Europe, and its President will remain in situ, reporting directly to HCP’s Group President...
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Is Unilever planning 1,000 redundancies in Germany?
Unilever is rumored to be considering the closure of three of its eight German factories as part of a wider reorganization of the business, according to a report published by Reuters. German Union NGG is claiming that up to 1,000 jobs are at risk under the plans and...
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Sulzer’s GEKA Bechhofen site expansion to create 250 new jobs
Sulzer has announced an expansion of the GEKA site, located in Bechhofen, Germany, a move which will create 250 new jobs at the site. GEKA, which manufacturers application systems for liquid color cosmetics and beauty accessories, will have 12 000 m2 more...
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Reckitt Benckiser: recent cyber attack could hit revenue permanently
Having suffered a malware cyber attack last month, Reckitt Benckiser has indicated that it expects like-for-like revenue growth to be adversely affected to the tune of 2 percent in the second quarter of fiscal 2017, according to a report published by the BBC, and has...
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