Latin America
"Brazil is a country that is extremely important for L’Oréal Group’s strategy," Patrick Sabatier from...
L’Oréal is celebrating its 60th year in Brazil. The country is fourth on the world ranking for cosmetics consumption, which makes it a...
Reload: The Brazilian brand that wants to change the game in beauty packaging
Brazilian haircare company Reload Beleza Positiva is the first in the world to reuse plastic mineral water bottles to pack its products....
Natura wants to grow globally while maintaining its sustainable ethos
On its way to become the world’s fourth largest seller of cosmetic products, the Brazilian Natura&Co has not given up its original...
Firmenich opens in Brazil the first Fine Fragrance Atelier of Latin America
The fragrance house has opened its first Fine Fragrance Atelier in Latin America in Vila Madalena in the vibrant and trendy heart São...
Brazil’s Grupo Boticário strengthens online business with the acquisition of Beleza na Web
With the purchase of the multibrand ecommerce site Beleza na Web, Grupo Boticário wants to strengthen its online presence and to increase...
Cargill Beauty’s offer of nature-derived cosmetic ingredients now available in Latin America
Cargill Beauty has expanded its distribution agreement with Univar to cover LATAM cosmetics market. Effective immediately, the new...
Braskem’s sugarcane plastics are already used by more than 150 brands worldwide
O Boticário, Neutrox and Shiseido are among the cosmetics companies that have opted for the “green polyethylene” produced by the...
Natura buys Avon and becomes the world’s 4th largest cosmetics group
Brazilian cosmetics group Natura &Co has confirmed an agreement to buy US-headquartered beauty group Avon. The all-share transaction...
Puig takes minority stake in Colombia’s Loto del Sur
Spanish beauty group Puig has taken a minority stake in Loto del Sur, the Colombian premium beauty company. With this investment, Puig...
Univar expands capability in Latin America with new sales center in Colombia
Global distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients Univar has opened a new sales center in Colombia, to expand Latin American...