MarketWatch: Personal Care - December 2009
Introduction
The Personal Care MarketWatch contains the latest news, analysis and opinion, covering all the month's major issues including mergers and acquisitions, marketing and regulatory issues. It covers the period from October 15 - November 14 2009.
Scope
*Geographic coverage: global
*Category coverage: personal care
Highlights
Datamonitor's Personal Care MarketWatch provides monthly insight into the key events in the personal care industry
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*Gain monthly insight into the key events across the personal care industry
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The Personal Care MarketWatch contains the latest news, analysis and opinion, covering all the month's major issues including mergers and acquisitions, marketing and regulatory issues. It covers the period from October 15 - November 14 2009.
Scope
*Geographic coverage: global
*Category coverage: personal care
Highlights
Datamonitor's Personal Care MarketWatch provides monthly insight into the key events in the personal care industry
Reasons to Purchase
*Gain monthly insight into the key events across the personal care industry
*Learn more about the news, analysis and opinions of your industry
Contents
DATAMONITOR VIEWCATALYST
SUMMARY
INDUSTRY UPDATE
News in Brief
NEW PRODUCTS REVIEW
Fear of bugs fuels antibacterial launches
Unisex perfumes: top fragrances in new products
New personal care launches by category, July to September 2009: deodorants into top 10
Product claims: new personal care launches, July to September 2009
INDUSTRY COMMENT
Asia Pacific cosmetics industry: safety scares spark organic success
Australia: Choice 'Shonky Awards' keep consumer products honest
NEWS
Headlines
US Farms's Aloe365 product line available on e-Bid.net
WD-40 Q4 net income up 64%
Estee Lauder opens two new stores in Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thailand
Procter & Gamble Nigeria announces new appointment
US Farms's Aloe365 products available on Wholesalecentral.com
Kimberly-Clark Q3 net income up 41%
P&G mulls purchase of Sara Lee's household products business
BiC Group Q3 net earnings up 15%
Inter Parfums Q3 net sales down
Oriflame Cosmetics Q3 net profit down 42%
Amway Philippines announces expansion plans
Alberto Culver Q4 net earnings increase
Unilever expands Citi commercial card program to Romania
Prestige Brands announces resignation of two directors
Dabur India Q2 net profit up 31%
Kao's H1 net income down 22%
Reckitt Benckiser Q3 net income up 25%
Clarins opens new boutique in Dubai
Prestige Brands sells three shampoo businesses to Ultimark Pro
Bare Escentuals Q3 net income down
Parker Waichman Alonso files lawsuit against P&G
Nu Skin Q3 net income up
Revlon Q3 net income down
Procter & Gamble Q1 net earnings decrease
Henkel Q3 sales decrease
Revlon announces new appointment
Colgate-Palmolive Q3 net income up
Avon Products Q3 net income down 30%
Hindustan Unilever Q2 net profit down
Lion Corporation to merge Leo Field Promotions and Lion Field Marketing
Elizabeth Arden reports net income in Q1
Clorox to begin modifying manufacturing processes in US bleach operations
Clorox Q1 net earnings up 23%
Energizer Holdings Q4 net earnings down
Church & Dwight Q3 net income up
Beiersdorf nine-month profit after tax down
Swallowfield announces resignation of non-executive director
Unilever Q3 net profit decreases 35%
Reckitt Benckiser appeals against Wyeth over copyright violation
Prestige Brands Q2 net income up 16%
L'Oreal reports increase in like-for-like sales in Q3
Amway India to expand production capacity in Himachal Pradesh
Unilever to discontinue Persil washing-up liquid brand
P&G to centralize some R&D operations
Inter Parfums Q3 net income up 17%
Henkel announces two new appointments for southern and western regions of US
Unilever to move Chicago office to North America headquarters in New Jersey
SunEdison and P&G activate 1.1MW photovoltaic solar system in Oxnard
Tide rolls out new mobile application for stain removal
COMPANY SPOTLIGHT: ESTEE LAUDER
Estee Lauder Q1 net earnings increase
Business Background
SWOT Analysis
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
APPENDIX
Further Reading
Index
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LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Top claims in new global personal care launches, July to September 2009, compared to the same period of the year before
Table 2: Key Facts
Table 3: SWOT Analysis
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Topical Rx Advanced Skincare Antibacterial Hand Cream with Avocado Oil
Figure 2: Great Planet Personal Cleansing Spray Soap
Figure 3: NOXO All Natural Balm
Figure 4: Temptu Airbrush Makeup System
Figure 5: Smashbox Halo Hydrating Perfecting Shadow Duo
Figure 6: AXE Music Star Collection Deodorant Body Spray
Figure 7: Unisex perfumes: top fragrances in new products
Figure 8: Leading global personal care launches by category, July to September 2008 and 2009
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