Executive Summary - November 2007 A Study of the European Cosmetics Industry Executive Summary Prepared for: European Commission‚ Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry Prepared by: Global Insight‚ Inc. November 2007 Executive Summary - November 2007 Contact Information Emilio Rossi Managing Director Business Planning Solutions‚ Europe Global Insight‚ (Italy) srl. Via S. Maria Segreta 6 20123 Milan +3902 8648 130 emilio.rossi@globalinsight.com Antonia Prlic Principal
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Cosmetic testing on animals The first test was designed in the 1920’s and it was developed to test the toxicity of certain products. Testing cosmetics on animals in the United States is very common. About a thousand mice‚ guinea pigs‚ rats and rabbits undergo pain or die each year. Animal testing is different in some circumstances. Animal testing involves the inability to consent. It involves pain‚ suffering‚ and discomfort under certain situations. Researchers aren’t fully able to block out the
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A. Business Analysis: Makeup Art Cosmetics (MAC) was founded in 1985 in Toronto by Frank Toskan and the late Frank Angelo. The BUSINESS PLAN concentrated on targeting young‚ fashionable females by creating cosmetic products which contain unique textures and colours. Using this strategy‚ the company targeted the celebrities and other cosmetic influencers to gain recognition and market share in the younger consumer market. Since its inception‚ the company has grown to become a multi-national
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CASE STUDY OF ESPOIR COSMETICS INTRODUCTION Compiled is a case analysis of the Espoir Cosmetics Company’ decision as to whether develop a Global Branding initiative or to carry on with the firms existent Domesticated marketing concept. This document breaks down the operational environment of the firm‚ and proceeds o avail some recommendations as the best courses of action that Espoir can take. The firm exits within the personal care industry‚ whose key success factors and industry structure
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express my interest in applying for a Master’s Degree in the The European Fragrance and Cosmetic Master Programs of the Group ISIPCA for the year 2011/13. What led me to apply for your position is that I have been planning a career in cosmetology industry for several years. In my eyes‚ cosmetic and perfume products are the best combination between art and science. My long time fascination with perfume and cosmetic is reflected in my participation starting when I was a little girl. I can remember myself
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Russia Cosmetic Market The Russian cosmetic market is increasing in consistent rate between 10-12% for the past Five years and is expected to continue growing at the same pace in the coming years. The total global market for cosmetic industry is 463 BN US $ and Russia consumes 2.7% of the market at an estimated 16.5 BN US $‚ and it is in the top 4 countries in Europe. Consumption Pattern 1. GDP Per Capita The GDP per capita in Russia has been rising for the past years but at a declining rate
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In a society focused on looks one may hastily consider cosmetic surgery to fix an abnormal nose or shed a few unwanted pounds. Is it worth it? What are the risks versus rewards? In this essay I will explore the pros as well as the cons of cosmetic surgery because as with many choices in life‚ there are many risks as well as rewards. Cosmetic surgery originated in ancient India‚ but became more prominent starting with the First World War. Medical professionals started exploring new techniques
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Title: Should Cosmetic Surgery Be Banned? Introduction Nowadays‚ cosmetic surgery has become more popular for modern people. Some people believe that it is a science to improve the beauty of a person. On the other hand‚ there are some people disagree with it. People said that cosmetic surgery involves risk which may cause serious diseases such as heart attack. Both of the side have their own reasonable reason based on should or should not ban cosmetic surgery. Agree to ban the cosmetic surgery Point
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Side effects of cosmetic surgery Each year‚ millions of people choose to undergo cosmetic surgery. Before having these procedures performed‚ patients are informed of the benefits and risks associated with such operations. The benefits of cosmetic surgery are quite obvious: look younger‚ feel younger and correct the undesirable aspects of or defects in appearance. There are‚ however‚ many of the potential physical and psychological side effects‚ some known and some not so widely understood. Some
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THE DOMESTICATION OF COSMETIC SURGERY ARTICLE BY- Sue Tait INTRODUCTION: Today‚ there are a number of reality series on television which make over “ordinary” people. Two such US produced shows are Extreme Makeover and Nip/Tuck. Extreme Makeover aired from 2002 to 2005 was the most successful of television’s surgical reality shows and Nip/Tuck which was on air from 2003 was the first drama series about cosmetic surgery. This article by Sue Tait throws light on how cosmetic surgery advertised
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