Top female entrepreneurs in beauty industry
Female entrepreneurs are successfully going it alone while women are increasingly breaking through the glass ceiling to take charge of major cosmetics companies, as Beatrice Aidin discovers
The Beauty Economy 2014
The British beauty industry is worth ÂŁ17 billion and is forecast to grow 16 per cent by 2016, yet it is often viewed as the sidelined sister of the flamboyant fashion industry. This report showcases the significant contribution home-grown beauty brands make to the UK economy, highlighting top female beauty entrepreneurs, new science behind high-tech skincare, and key innovations in cosmetics online. It also takes a look at changing industry perceptions around anti-aging, celebrity endorsement and the politics of âpretty.â
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Business face of UK Beauty
The UK beauty industry big business, employing over a million people and contributing billions to the economy, so isnât it time to take its impact more seriously? Beatrice Aidin poses the question
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With beauty in mind
Radical changes have taken place in the decade since Dove first launched its âreal womenâ campaign, but in many ways it is business as usual in the beauty industry, as Catherine Turner reports
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Beauty and the business woman
Creativity in the beauty business is back and being led by enterprising women, says Caroline Neville, president of Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW)
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Look like a star: celebrity cosmetic brands
Celebrities who lend their name and fame to a beauty brand are increasingly also investing in the product, as Beatrice Aidin reports
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Retail industry makeover
Exciting innovations are changing the way companies sell and consumers buy, as Evie Leatham reports
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Digital is key to beauty industry
Mobile technology has the beauty industry eating from the palm of your hand, writes Suzanne Duckett
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The Future CMO 2020
Our Future CMO special report, published in The Times, features articles on combating fake news, upcoming Christmas campaigns, celebrity founders and branding, and more. It features an infographic on the changing evolution of the advertising landscape from traditional to digital.
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Climate Change 2020
Our Climate Change special report, published in The Times, explores innovative ways to offset carbon emissions, staying profitable as a B corp, and the environmental cost of going digital. It also looks at which business leaders are lobbying for real action. The infographic examines how big your businessâs carbon footprint is and the impact of remote working.Â
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The Fashion Economy 2020
The Fashion Economy special report, published in The Times, examines recent shifts in buying behaviour, fighting fast fashion, virtual catwalks, and more. The featured infographic looks at changing fashion attitudes towards more sustainable apparel.
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Supply Chain Resilience 2020
Coronavirus has highlighted the fragility of global supply chains, so what needs to be a priority when rebuilding for future resilience? Our Supply Chain Resilience special report, published in The Times, examines the importance of last-mile delivery, the future warehouse, the obstacles of reshoring, and more! The featured infographic looks at how COVID-19 has impacted global supply chains, how theyâre faring now, and plans for the future.