A Basic Guide to Cosmetic & Toiletry Development John Woodruff john.woodruff@creative-developments.co.uk 1 A Basic Guide to Formulating Cosmetics & Toiletries What is a cosmetic? Understanding product briefs From concept to product formulation Sources of information EU cosmetic regulations The global marketplace Cost effective formulation Product stability & preservation Example formulation techniques john.woodruff@creative-developments.co.uk 2 A Basic Guide to Formulating
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Is Cosmetic Surgery a mere vanity? We all remember the famous line ‘Mirror‚ mirror on the wall‚ who is the fairest of all’ from Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs. In the story Snow White’s vain stepmother wishes to be declared the most beautiful women in the world. Vanity is basically excessive pride in ones appearance‚ abilities or qualities. Pride and ego are two of the major reasons for existence of vanity. People can cross any limit and brake barriers to protect there pride and ego getting
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SA SA COSMETICS – Analyzing Competition Sa Sa Cosmetics is a very successful Hong Kong based discount cosmetics retailers. The case describes how Sa Sa became successful‚ culminating in its IPO in 1997. Since then‚ however‚ its fortunes have declined somewhat. The case discusses recent initiatives that were undertaken to sustain growth momentum. Sa Sa also undertook some marketing research studies. The research findings appear to confirm that Sa Sa may have some major problems. As 2001 comes to
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Numerous animals that are used to test cosmetics end up injured or dead. According to the Humane Society International‚ it is estimated that 100‚000-200‚000 animals die due to cosmetic testing every year (PETA‚Cosmetic Animal Testing). Rabbies‚ which are the most common used animals for cosmetics undergo the Draize test to measure irritation. The Draize Test “is extremely unpleasant and painful‚ causing eye reddening
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P29 Q1 1. The marketing channel for Mary Kay cosmetics is called a direct selling channel. The company user a sales force of over 1000000 Independent Beauty Consultants around the world. These consultants are not employees of Mary Kay Corporation; they buy cosmetics from the company at a wholesale price and sell to end-users at a retail price. They maintain personal relationships with their end-user consumers and deliver product to them after it is ordered; it is a high-service purchasing relationship
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sales achieved by those she has recruited (seldia‚ http://www.seldia.eu/direct-selling/about). In the EU‚ the total sales volume of direct selling in 2011 added up to €3‚4 billion‚ an annual increase by 15.5%. The largest product category is “cosmetics and personal care”‚ which makes up 36% of
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Ancient Egyptian Cosmetics: ’Magical’ Makeup May Have Been Medicine for Eye Disease By American Chemical Society Jan. 12‚ 2010 source: science daily Date of review: January 17 2010 Queen Nefertiti and other ancient Egyptian women may have worn heavy makeup to protect against eye infections that were a constant threat in the time of the pharaohs. Summary: Christian amatore‚ philippe Walter‚ and colleagues had found the black-eye make-up that Queen Nerfertiti
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Jesyca Martinez P.3 Cosmetic Animal Testing MAKEUP! What some of the girls/boys would say is art on your face or body. For housewifes‚ what is cleaning without the right cleaning liquids and sprays? But have you ever wondered‚ how are these products safe around my skin and family? The answer is animal testing. In this case is cosmetic animal testing..”Every year‚ over one hundred million animals are burned‚ crippled‚poisoned‚and abused in US labs every year”(11 facts). “It’s said that an animal
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first Teen natural cosmetics brand in Thailand‚ launched the ‘Utip Cosmetics’ the first-ever completion cosmetics brand with benefit from natural and flower extracts for teen aged. At the launching event was held at Siam Center‚ Utip also announced its investment over 100 million Baht to open the new market segment on natural cosmetics for teenagers. The company expected to get 10% market share from teen cosmetic market within first year and planned to be the Leader on Teen cosmetic brand by the next
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1.0 Situation analysis 5 1.1 Company and products background 5 1.1.1 Company introduction 5 1.1.2 Products introduction 5 1.2 Industry introduction 6 1.2.1 Market size and share 6 1.2.2 Developing trends 7 1.3 Macro-environmental analysis 8 1.3.1 Political and legal environment 8 1.3.2 Economic environment 9 1.3.3 Sociocultural environment 9 1.3.4 Technological environment 10 1.4 Competitive analysis 10 1.5 Customer analysis 11 1.6 Distribution channels analysis 11 2.0 SWOT analysis 12 2.1 Strengths
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