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Expo Beauty Barcelona 2023

Exploring Sustainable and Innovative Beauty Products at Expo Beauty Barcelona

Expo Beauty Barcelona was a vibrant event that brought together some of the most talented hairstylists, barbers, makeup and nail artists, as well as renowned brands and beauty professionals from around the world. More than 1000 local and international players revealed their latest product introductions for 2023, while popular stylists in the industry showcased new techniques through live demonstrations, featuring creative hairstyles, makeups, and nail designs. 

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Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna Key Highlights in Hair Care, Skin Care, and Nail Care

Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna: Key Highlights in Hair Care, Skin Care, and Nail Care

The 54th edition of Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna once again proved to be a success, offering beauty professionals a vast networking platform, numerous educational opportunities, and a giant exhibition area that featured around 3,000 players from over 60 countries. Sustainability remained the predominant theme of the event, highlighted by its importance in the beauty and wellbeing industry, as well as how brands are undertaking initiatives to help protect the environment.

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Inside AAD New Orleans 2023’s Biggest Aesthetic Skin Care Trends

AAD Unveils the Biggest Moves of Top Brands in Aesthetic Skin Care

Last week, team Kline joined hundreds of industry professionals and enthusiasts in New Orleans at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting to explore the future of aesthetic skin care. “The exhibit hall was vibrant,” says Dana Kreutzer, Project Lead in our Beauty and Wellbeing sector. “It featured the latest products, services, and clinical studies from over 350 exhibitors, including those offering aesthetic skin care products, devices, pharmaceuticals, practice management, and more.”

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Are the Lines Blurring Between Consumer and Professional Cleaning Brands

Are the Lines Blurring Between Consumer and Professional Cleaning Brands?

Historically, distributors held the lion’s share of I&I cleaning products sales, with retailers, online sites, and direct sales being relatively smaller. However, since the pandemic disrupted the supply chain for cleaning products, some significant shifts have been seen in the purchase channels for end users. In fact, our recently published Janitorial and Housekeeping Cleaning Products USA study revealed some interesting channel moves:

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Top Five Trends to Watch in Home Fragrances in 2023

Top Five Trends to Watch in Home Fragrances in 2023

The home fragrances market slowed down in 2022 after recording nearly 17% growth the prior year, as stated in our soon-to-published report. The economic uncertainty and inflation contributed to consumers being more mindful of their purchases, leading to a decline of nearly 3% in mass retail sales. Despite this, home fragrance brands found ways to achieve growth by following key trends that are expected to continue into this year.

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