Feuille d'Herbe women's fragrance collection bowing in October. Intended to capture "the magic and mystique of the colorful and ever-changing seasons," the three-scent set was created by company founder Olivier Baussan with inspiration from the Walt Whitman poem "Leaves of Grass," L'Occitane said. Light & Green Feuille d'Herbe scent combines notes of melon, blackcurrant and tomato leaves with a "springtime bouquet" of violets and lilac, while Light & Spicy blends orange, nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger and clove with rose and jasmine accords. Fresh & Floral includes marine spray notes along with fig leaves, floral notes, Paraguay tea and coconut sorbet. Each of the three fragrances retails for $48 and is housed in a transparent 3.4 oz. bottle
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The US FTC’s contention that ‘notice and choice’ has failed as the cornerstone of consumer privacy regulation and must be abandoned in favor of data minimization and other more stringent measures does not adequately account for the complexity of business practices and consumer behavior, FTC commissioner Melissa Holyoak asserted at the NAD’s 2024 Annual Conference.
FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak says the agency has acted outside the bounds afforded by Congress, citing several areas within consumer protection, including a recent update to the final rule for the Health Breach Notification Rule and the commission’s use of notices of penalty offense to serve as the basis for Section 5 settlements.
At one year, TikTok Shop conjures the early days of Amazon, representing the ‘Wild West’ of beauty ecommerce, said co-founders of private label and contract manufacturing company KO-Pack at the IBA Cosmetics Convergence Fall 2024 Virtual Symposium, “The Promise and Pitfalls of TikTok Shop.”
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As firms in OTC drug, dietary supplement and personal care/beauty sectors reported results for January-March period after Trump announced reciprocal tariffs, they buckled up for more changes in the president’s thinking likely to affect consumer spending as well as their costs.
Retailer Ulta Beauty, Inc. reports net sales in the fiscal first quarter beat consensus estimates, rising 4.5% to $2.85bn, as the company sees benefits of its recently announced ‘Beauty Unleashed’ initiative.
Verfora grows almost 10-times faster than the Swiss consumer health market in the opening months of 2025.
