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Jul 8, 2010 - The Eyes Have It! Eye Makeup Sales Bolster Color Cosmetics Growth, Reports Mintel - Industry News
While the color cosmetics market has only enjoyed meager growth in recent years, eye makeup sales are more than making up for flat and declining lip and foundation makeup purchases, according to Mintel. Since 2004, eye makeup sales have increased 38%, compared to just an 11% increase in the color cosmetics market overall.
May 17, 2010 - The colour chemistry behind this season’s cosmetics trend - Industry News
Manganese violet has long been used in cosmetics, where its vivid hues, stability and excellent safety in use are much appreciated; it has all requisite FDA and European approvals. In addition, its manufacture is safe, with minimal harmful by-products or toxic substances.
Apr 2, 2008 - Visant Corporation Completes Acquisition of Phoenix Color Corp. - Industry News
Visant Corporation announced that Visant's previously announced merger transaction with Phoenix Color Corp., a leading book component provider servicing primarily the trade, professional reference and educational segments, is complete. Phoenix Color will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Visant.
Mar 20, 2008 - Visant Corporation and Phoenix Color Corp. Announce That Acquisition of Phoenix Color by Visant Is Expected to Close by Month End - Industry News
Visant Corporation and Phoenix Color Corp. jointly announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, with respect to the previously announced merger of Phoenix Color with a subsidiary of Visant, has expired.
Feb 26, 2008 - PolyOne Expands Reach in China with Third Color Development Center to Serve Customers in Northern China and Korea - Industry News
PolyOne Corporation announced the opening of its third color development center in China, located in the city of Tianjin. PolyOne currently has state-of-the- art color development centers in Shanghai and Shenzhen.
Dec 11, 2007 - Pantone Selects Color of the Year for 2008: PANTONE® 18-3943 Blue Iris - Product News
Pantone, Inc., the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, selected PANTONE 18-3943 Blue Iris, a beautifully balanced blue-purple, as the color of the year for 2008. Combining the stable and calming aspects of blue with the mystical and spiritual qualities of purple, Blue Iris satisfies the need for reassurance in a complex world, while adding a hint of mystery and excitement.
Dec 6, 2007 - Get a Detailed Picture of the Colour Cosmetics Industry in Uzbekistan - Industry News
Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Cosmetics and Toiletries in Uzbekistan" to their offering.
Oct 22, 2007 - HP's colorful new sideline - Industry News
Hewlett-Packard might be better known for computers and printers than lipstick and mascara, but that isn't stopping the $92 billion giant from taking a tentative step into cosmetics. Color Match, the latest technology from HP's R&D labs, is designed to let women turn their cell phones into beauty consultants - and could soon be adapted for any color-matching situation.
Sep 21, 2007 - New Type of Concentrate Yields Shimmering, Dramatically Shifting Colors as Containers are Viewed from Different Angles - Packaging News
New custom-formulated concentrates from Teknor Color Company enable manufacturers of packaging for beauty products to achieve dramatic color-shift effects that create a lustrous, active presence on the retail shelf, the company announced today at HBA Global Expo (Booth 1478).
Apr 10, 2007 - Risdon Introduces ‘Brilliantcote’ – A Unique Finishing Process That Gives Plain Surfaces A Whole New Look - Packaging News
Risdon International, Inc., announces Brilliantcote™, a unique finishing process for cosmetic packaging that will give plain surfaces a whole new, high-fashion appearance. Risdon"s new coating process adds creativity and elegance to lipstick, eye-care, fragrance or other cosmetic packages.
Jul 26, 2006 - VISTAKON to Introduce New 1-DAY ACUVUE®MOIST™ Brand Contact Lenses In U.S. - A Breakthrough in Comfort - Product News
VISTAKON®, Division of Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., announced plans to introduce 1-DAY ACUVUE® MOIST™ Brand Contact Lenses with breakthrough LACREON™ technology in the U.S. Currently the fastest growing daily disposable lens in Japan, 1-DAY ACUVUE MOIST is already being introduced at some U.S. eye care professionals' offices, with distribution expected to grow throughout the coming months.
Apr 5, 2006 - ECKART to Show a New Line OF Pearlescent Products at In-Cosmetics 2006 Barcelona - Product News
ECKART, worldwide leading manufacturer of effect pigments is presenting a new line of pearlescent pigments that provide a natural shimmer and healthy glow to cosmetics and skin care products at this years' in-cosmetics 2006, Barcelona.
Mar 29, 2006 - Performance Pigments Introduces New SunSHINE®Crystal Cosmetic Pigments for Revolutionary Effects in the Eye Area - Product News
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments proudly introduces SunSHINE® Crystal synthetic mica based effect pigments, a revolutionary extension of its current cosmetic pearlescent line. SunSHINE Crystal pigments maintain a unique particle size distribution of less than 150 microns, which allows global cosmetic formulators to create never before achieved effects and colors in the eye area.

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