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  Chicago (January 9, 2014)—As 2014 begins, Mintel’s Consumer Trends Analysts Jennifer Zegler and Stacy Glasgow outline the four trends set to impact the American consumer market, examining the areas of commercial opportunity for brands – and what consumers will be buying into…
  Mintel Beauty & Personal Care (BPC) has announced the key trend set to impact global beauty consumers in 2014 – Mixologiste. Blurred lines between beauty technology are becoming increasingly common, with overlaps between skincare, hair care and colour cosmetics. Combining the most exciting technology and marketing from…
  Chicago (December 4, 2013)—Men might not like to admit that they have a skin care regime, but according to new research from Mintel, you might find your man stealing some of your valuable mirror time. Indeed, in a new report looking at…
The world is ageing. And as we increasingly become a “Grey Hair Society”, the base of ageing consumers looking to welcome hair products that make them look younger has never been bigger. Indeed, reflecting its popularity, new research from Mintel reveals hair colourants is…
  Men’s grooming products have leapt in popularity in recent years as increasing numbers of men worldwide have incorporated grooming into their routine. But proving just how much impact this has had, new research from Mintel reveals that beauty and personal care launches* specifically targeted at men have increased globally by 70%…
  Chicago (September 4, 2013)—While hairstyle trends change throughout the decades, the one constant is hair styling and product launches being big business. But new research from Mintel reveals that natural may be the new normal in Black haircare, as relaxers account for just 21% of Black haircare sales…
  There’s nothing like a touch of colour to beat the post-holiday blues and new research from Minte lreveals that the nation’s women are finding more ways to incorporate it into their make up routine. Indeed, Mintel’s research reveals that, for the first time in…
Chicago (August 21, 2013)—The color cosmetic category has grown slowly over the years (a mere 13% increase from 2008-13); however inspiration from the Asian market might be about to speed things along, according to new research from Mintel. BB cream, the popular product in the Asian cosmetic industry,…
  The world can be a stressful place. With hectic lifestyles, less family time and other financial headaches, it often feels like modern life has consumers on the edge. However, it seems Brits would rather swallow the pain than swallow the pill as according to new…
  New York (July 18, 2013) —Time and money never seem to be in abundance, so when it comes to facial skincare needs, the majority of Americans are looking for multi-functioning products to tackle several skincare essentials quickly and without draining the pocket book. Proving this point,…
  We may have cut back or economised on many everyday costs, but new research from Mintel finds that when it comes to our face, only the best will do, as sales of prestige facial skincare products increased a stunning 9% between 2011 and 2012.
With weather conditions and stress playing havoc with consumer skincare regimes, beauty products which claim to hydrate and moisturise have never been more in demand. And new research from Mintel BPC highlights this move towards a thirst from manufacturers as 66% of all new products launched globally in the skincare…