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The Importance of Multisensory Formulations in Bath & Body

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As a company producing body care merchandise, you’re well aware that products must be soft to the touch, leave the skin feeling silky after application and smell great — if scented. However, you’ll need to take it up a notch if you want to enjoy a competitive advantage. Products offering a multisensory journey provide customers… Read more »

Why You Should Fire Someone Today

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As the boss, it’s your job to make sure the team is always operating at full capacity. If you’ve noticed that one employee continues to fall short, you have to fire them — and you really should do it today. Letting an employee go is a very difficult decision, especially when you’re very fond of… Read more »

10 Things All Cosmetic Chemists Need to Know

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Preparing to interview for a cosmetic chemist position? Unless you have experience in the industry, you may not be privy to some of the information you’ll need to know. Make a great impression on the hiring manager by familiarizing yourself with these 10 terms: Fatty Acid: This carboxylic acid has a long hydrocarbon “tail.” Fatty… Read more »

Are you Prepared for the Skincare Boom?

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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 »

4 Reasons It’s Time for a New Job in 2018

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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 »

Cosmetic Packaging Trends for 2018

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The cosmetic market is an extremely competitive landscape. Consumers have countless options for just about every product out there, so brands are tasked with both making their version superior and finding a way to for it to stand out on the shelf. Unfortunately, customers can’t walk the aisles of a store testing out different products,… Read more »

Why Finding the Right Recruiter is Like Dating

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Finding the right recruiter to help take your beauty industry career to the next level is a task that cannot be taken lightly. In fact, this process is very similar to dating. There are a lot of seemingly great prospects out there, but only one is the right choice for you. Of course, finding that… Read more »

3 Things You Must Do to Improve Your LinkedIn Profile

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Finding the right cosmetic chemist position can be very challenging. The industry is very competitive, so it’s important to make sure you cover all the bases. If you haven’t been focusing on your LinkedIn profile, it’s time to make it a priority. This platform gives you the unique opportunity to showcase your skills to the… Read more »

Beauty Drink Category Growing Fastest in North America

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Beauty Drinks. You’ve probably heard of these items in online advertisements placed close to cosmetic products for sale. Maybe you have learned of them from a friend who sells cosmetics and personal care items direct-to-consumers at home parties. Or you might have seen these products on the shelves of your local supermarket in the natural… Read more »

Should Your Company Invest More in Fragrance?

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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 »