08.27.2014

Dermo-cosmetics producer Ivatherm, controlled by Romanian entrepreneur Rucsandra Hurezeanu, will bring a French executive for the position of export manager in a bid to tap more foreign markets. more

05.20.2014

Romanians spent a little less than one billion euros on cosmetics, personal care and beauty products last year, with the largest part of the sum being earmarked for perfumes (EUR200 million) and more

02.21.2014

Gilles Antoine, appointed to run L’Oreal Romania two years ago, says that after bringing the business back to an upward trend, he wants it to become leader of the domestic market and exceed the more

02.20.2014

Farmec Cluj, Romania’s largest cosmetics producer, saw its revenue advance in each of the past five years of crisis, as on a market dominated by multinationals Farmec products are 30-40% cheaper more

02.18.2014

Avon Romania, the biggest direct cosmetics sales company, returned to growth in 2013 after two years of decline, but the increase stood below 5%. more

12.31.2013

Romanians spent almost 4.3 billion lei on cosmetics - personal care and beauty products - in 2013, with the bulk of the amount going to fragrances (RON885 million) and skincare products (RON890 more

10.23.2013

Ivatherm, the only Romanian-held dermo-cosmetics company, delivered its first order to China this month, a market that will have a massive contribution to the growth of the business, says founder and more

10.18.2013

Farmec Cluj, a Romanian company that has been manufacturing cosmetics for more than a hundred years is competing with multinationals and exporting to 35 countries throughout the world. In the last more

10.17.2013

Greek cosmetics group Sarantis, which plans to shut down its Elmiplant cosmetics factory in Romania, said Thursday it will move to Greece only a small part of its business in Romania, which will more

09.03.2013

Anna Ruszczak, campaign planning manager for Central and Eastern Europe within cosmetics company Avon, says sales of the company’s luxury range are rising significantly at a time when consumption is more

06.25.2013

Avon Romania, the largest retailer of direct sales cosmetics on the Romanian market, ended last year with turnover of EUR98 million, the lowest since 2005, amid a decline in the consumption appetite more

02.15.2013

The management of pharmaceuticals wholesaler Farmaceutica Remedia Deva (RMAH.RO) controlled by businessman Valentin Norbert Tarus, expects pressure on profitability margins to continue in the coming more

12.03.2012

Ivatherm, the only Romanian-held dermocosmetics company on the local market, wants to see exports reach about 10% of its sales next year. more

12.03.2012

Ioana Enache, the Romanian who runs direct sales company Amway Romania since the beginning of this year, says in the coming years the company will grow slowly and steadily. But in the longer-term, the more

11.19.2012

Romania’s cosmetics market is seen up 2.2% this year compared to 2011 when it reached 3.5 billion lei (EUR823 million), according to data from market research company PMR. more

10.30.2012

The Romanian cosmetics market will grow by 2.2% in 2012, the highest in the region, but much lower than the initial forecasts of over 10%. more

07.20.2012

Avon Romania, the largest retailer of direct sales cosmetics, has budgeted a turnover increase for this year, after last year the company’s business fell by over eight percent, almost three times more

06.22.2012

Only one Romanian cosmetics business, Farmec Cluj, made it among the top then cosmetics companies on the Romanian market, which was close to EUR1 billion, last year. more

02.24.2012

German cosmetics and consumer goods retail network Drogerie Markt (DM), which entered Romania in 2007, plans to open 14 new stores on the local market. more

02.17.2012

Cluj-based cosmetics producer Farmec wants to export to Ukraine and Poland this year, as 2011 was the year of Hungary and Moldova. Moreover, Farmec wants exports to reach 50% of its turnover over the more

01.31.2012

Sarantis, the owner of cosmetics producer Elmiplant, has budgeted growth of 11% compared with 2011, to 178 million lei (EUR41.5 million at an exchange rate of RON4.3 to the euro). more

01.24.2012

Razvan Diratian, commercial manager of Avon for Romania and the Republic of Moldova, says 2011 was the most difficult year in recent history for Romanian business, not necessarily because of the more

11.24.2011

The consumption decline and pressures from the economy led to a fall of the cosmetics and care products market from the beginning of the crisis until now, with the market losing nearly 17% of its more

11.22.2011

Coty Romania, one of the leading importers of fragrance, cosmetics and toiletries on the local market, posted a EUR12.8 million turnover in the first ten months of this year, similar to that recorded more

09.15.2011

The cosmetics market this year has felt the crisis' effects on consumption in the last three years more strongly, with first-half sales seeing a nearly 10% decline. more