Industry analysts report whiffs of rejuvenation in the U.S. fragrance market, owing to exciting new launches, successful promotions, spending from foreign tourists and changing attitudes among American consumers.
Joyous Tidings: Holiday Fragrance Sales To Cap Strong Year
Despite a tough economy, U.S. fragrance sales are up in 2011 going into the critical holiday season, outpacing the overall beauty market for the first time in over a decade. Analysts at the Fragrance Foundation’s Nov. 17 State of the Industry event speculate on why.
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