Different Shades of Green
There’s no denying that the environmental movement is reshaping the economy. But how diverse companies achieve their objectives is a different story altogether.

Up Close and Green
Here’s a closer look at the terms and organizations that are impacting the global natural and organic marketplace.

How Green Is Your Cleaner?
The poor economy may be hampering sales, but green offerings continue to blossom in the industrial and institutional cleaning category.

Phosphate-free Automatic Dish Detergents
Cognis researchers explain why formulators don’t have to settle for poor performance when creating an ADD that’s good for the environment.

Survival or Revival?
Still reeling from a disastrous 2008 holiday season and plummeting sales through the first half of 2009, fine fragrance marketers hope autumn launches and holiday promotions provide some much needed relief.

IP Trends In Hair Care Polymers
Intellectual property trends are revealed by careful study of emerging patent applications. This article reviews the past six months of published U.S patent applications that pertain to polymers in hair care.

It’s a Wash
Shower gels give a boost to the personal cleanser market, as sales rise 5% in 2009.

The Write Scent
Bare Escentuals' CEO Leslie Blodgett enters the fragrance market

How Now Dow Chemical?
With the failed Kuwaiti deal in its rearview mirror, Andrew Liveris and his team look to the future with a new business model that focuses on growth and innovation, while reducing costs.

A Grim Holiday Ahead?
Foundation panel looks at what it will take to win consumers in the years ahead.

Sebastian Soars with Volupt Collection
A new line of volumizing hair products consists of a shampoo, conditioner and styling spray that is designed to provide up to 75% more volume.

Counter Offers
Estée Lauder looks to liven business with innovative new sales techniques.

From Blogger to Beauty Muse
All Lacquered Up blog inspires nail polish collection.

Ready to Roll
Armed with Skin Benefits, an affordably priced skin care line, RCPharma is eager to enter the growing naturals category.

Scents and Smiles
Transcendentist rolls out aromatherapy-based products for dental practices.

A Scent Crisis?
CEW panel looks at the problems and promise of fine fragrance.

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