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Smoky Eyes and Glittery Nails Drive Sales of Cosmetics and Toiletries

Data for the U.S. cosmetics and toiletries market in 2011 has been...

Lights, Cameras, Doctors, and Skin Care Education!

With dermatology’s many facets and an even wider variety of solutions, an...

BB creams getting more face time in the United States

With a roster of promised skin benefits, BB creams are selling like...

Asia, the Hot Spot of the Professional Hair Care Market

Although the majority of global players are already present in Asia, the...

Beauty’s Hottest Ticket

Three of Kline’s industry experts and beauty mavens—Carrie Mellage, Karen Doskow, and...

Natural Selection – Thriving of the Informed

Within the well-established natural personal care markets of Western Europe and North...

Tough As Nails – Polishing Off Another High Growth Year

It was another tremendous year for nail polishes, with category sales up...

Impressions from International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE)

Long Beach, CA, January 28-30, 2012 The vibe at ISSE was decidedly...

Acquiring Beauty – Future M&A Trends and Drivers Across the Personal Care Value Chain

While 2011 ended in uncertainty, Kline's Eric Vogelsberg sees the M&A environment...

Traditional Beauty Retailers: Take a lesson from alternate channels.

Alternate retail channels are white hot in the beauty business, having grown...