The demand for skincare products is about to undergo a rapid expansion. In 2014, the global skincare market was valued at $110.69 billion and this number is expected to grow 4.9% annual through 2021, when it will reach $155.44 billion, according to a recent report by Transparency Market Research. In Europe and North America, a… Read more »
There’s no better time to make a fresh start than a new year. Now that December is coming to a close and 2018 is upon us, it’s time to evaluate your current job status to see if it’s still working for you. The ever-changing cosmetics industry is filled with exciting opportunities, so if you’re not… Read more »
The global fragrance industry is in the midst of a major movement. Despite a huge decline in the popularity of celebrity fragrances, total fragrance revenues are expected to rise from $31.6 billion in 2012 to $38.8 billion by the end of 2017 worldwide. The increasing demand is caused by greater consumer spending power and an… Read more »
So you are looking ahead to 2017 and thinking about where you want to be in your work life. What kind of changes do you want to see? What kind of job expansion (or reduction) would make you happiest? How can you maximize your earning potential? All of these are great questions to consider as… Read more »
A new alternative treatment for degenerative skin disease is being touted as a possible alternative to Botox. An innovative non-invasive pulse technology has been developed by researchers at Tel Aviv University and the Harvard Medical School, designed to smooth fine lines and wrinkles. Microsecond-pulsed, high-voltage, non-thermal electric fields generate new skin tissue growth, without leaving… Read more »
To help close the pay gap between men and women, Massachusetts has enacted the first state law barring employers from asking about an applicant’s past wages before offering a job. Instead, employers are now required to state a compensation figure upfront which forces decision makers to hire based solely on what an applicant’s worth is… Read more »
Often times, the best cosmetic jobs are very hard to find. Many companies use recruiters to fill their open positions, rather than taking the traditional route of posting them on job boards and the company website. Consequently, you probably won’t even hear about the opportunity if you don’t have a connection at the company and… Read more »
If you’ve always wanted to work in the cosmetic science field, it’s time to make your career goals a reality. Sure, it’s challenging to find jobs with major companies like P&G and L’Oreal, but if you approach it the right way, you can land the position you’ve always wanted. It takes a whole lot more… Read more »
From the outside, many people assume every aspect of working in the cosmetics industry is glamorous, but even an exciting industry must deal with year-end reviews. It’s time to finish writing them — or finally get started — and schedule time to meet with each member of your cosmetics team individually. The beauty industry is… Read more »
Luxury brands are known for providing outstanding customer service, but this doesn’t always extend to online purchases. Research conducted in 2015 by digital direct marketing company ContactLab suggests that many of the world’s top beauty brands are failing to deliver an outstanding customer experience to online shoppers. ContactLab scored designer beauty brands on 67 factors,… Read more »