Navigating the rising cost of living is a challenge for manufacturers, brands, and consumers alike. However, beauty sales are showing signs of resilience – the NPD Group recently reported that the prestige market grew +13% YOY in February. But why, and what,...
The NPD Group report that sales of super-sized and potent formula prestige beauty products have seen double digit growth in the six months of 2022. Valued at £962m in the first half of 2022, the prestige beauty market saw an increase of 23% on the same period in 2021....
Four 2022 graduates from Solent University’s BA (Hons) Makeup and Hair Design have been given awards which recognise their passion, commitment, and achievements during their studies. The awards are: the British Beauty Council Leadership Impact Award, the Millie...
The 2022 graduating class from Cosmetic Fragrance Marketing and Management at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) explored the impact of COVID on the industry in their capstone presentations. Annually, the FIT sets research briefs which aim to look five to ten...
A new law is being debated in Parliament that could see an end to businesses not passing on service charges from customers to their staff. The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill, introduced by Dean Russell MP and backed by the UK Government, will ensure that all...