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THE WHAT? Good Glamm’s POPxo has announced its entry into the beauty market, according to a report published by the Economic Times. THE DETAILS Aimed at those aged 16-27 and shaped by community insights, the collection of affordable make-up comprises 13 highly pigmented, multi-purpose, travel-friendly kits for eyes, face, lips and nails. POPxo is aiming …

THE WHAT? Nigeria has cut the ribbon on its first castor oil manufacturing firm, according to a report published by The Nation. THE DETAILS Agape Great, as the company has been named, is aiming to not only save Nigeria the US$150 million it spends on importing castor oil and its derivates every year but also …

THE WHAT? Quadpack has announced that it has acquired Stefan Wicklein Kunststoffveredelung for an undisclosed sum. THE DETAILS The decoration specialist is one of the world’s leading providers of full hot stamping technology, a technique used in the decoration of premium beauty packaging. THE WHY? The acquisition expands Quadpack’s decoration know-how and service offering and, …

THE WHAT? The brother of Britney Spears has claimed that the singer’s fragrance line achieved sales of US$100 billion, according to a report published by Newsweek. THE DETAILS The singer is said to have netted US$52 million from the Elizabeth Arden tie up, per Newsweek. Bryan Spears divulged the figures in question on a podcast …

THE WHAT? L’Oréal USA-owned hair care brand Garnier has launched a new educational campaign, dedicated to sustainable consumption.  THE DETAILS The content for the campaign has been produced by National Geographic CreativeWorks, with Garnier giving consumers access to expert knowledge and real-world advice. According to a press release, the ‘accessible, educational content will cover key sustainability topics, related …