News from the HBA: Summer's Almost Gone...but HBA is Almost Here
HBA Global Expo...Where Beauty Means Business | www.hbaexpo.com
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From the HBA:
Doesn't it seem like the summer just whips by us? August is always an
indicator for us that the summer is almost over. Before we know it,
we're replacing our tanks and shorts for long-sleeves, heavy pants and
boots! In addition, parents we are getting the kids ready to go back
to school, from pre-K to college!
But before we say "Adieu" to August, the HBA team is working hard to
bring to you a FANTASTIC event this year with the works! Just scroll
down to see what's in store...
If you haven't registered for HBA Global Expo yet, do it today!
***CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW FOR HBA GLOBAL EXPO!***
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~ Enjoy from The HBA Team
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Pamela Baxter to Deliver HBA Keynote Address
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HBA 2010 Keynote Address
Special Events Hall | September 28th | 9AM-10AM
Sponsored by The Personal Care Product Council
HBA Global is pleased to announce the 2010 Keynote Address will be
delivered by Pamela Baxter, President and Chief Executive Officer,
LVMH perfumes & Cosmetics for North America.
Ms. Baxter is a seasoned senior executive with over 30 years
experience in the luxury cosmetic, skincare and fragrance industries.
Ms. Baxter currently has responsibility for such prestigious and
recognizable brands as Dior, Givenchy, Guerlain, Acqua di Parma, and
Fresh.
Ms. Baxter will focus her speech on an area of great passion ? what it
takes to build a successful career in a highly competitive business.
She will also share proven approaches to networking, finding and being
a mentor, and how to control your own professional development and
career path.
***Don't Miss This Year's Keynote Presentation!***
Your HBA Exhibit Hall Pass will allow you FREE ACCESS to hear this
year's address.
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International Package Design Awards (IPDA) Finalists Unveiled
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As the only design award to celebrate the year's most innovative
packaging in all of beauty's product categories, the HBA Annual
International Package Design Awards (IPDA), sponsored by HAPPI and
Beauty Packaging, revealed its 2010 Finalists.
The HBA IPDA received close to 200 entries from major brands, niche
players and indie companies. The following finalists were chosen by a
The Committee of 100 made up of packaging professionals, designers,
suppliers and members of the media.
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CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE 2010 HBA IPDA FINALISTS >
http://updates.hbaexpo.com/
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The Category Winners and Grand Award will be announced on Tuesday
afternoon, September 28th, during the HBA IPDA Reception, sponsored by
San-Mar Laboratories, Inc., in the IPDA Showcase (Booth #1006) on the
HBA exhibit floor.
Entrance is FREE to all HBA Exhibit Hall Pass holders.
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Industry News from GCI Magazine
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Industry News Brought to you by GCI Magazine
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A Market Fit - The Evolution of Deodorants and Antiperspirants?
What is the star performer in commodity beauty products? Your
deodorant - that's what! In fact, this particular personal care
product saw significant increase in sales around the world. This
article will explore the beauty market powerhouse that is
deodorant/antiperspirant and the new ways that manufacturers are get
consumers to buy (despite the obvious!).
Click here to read the full article >
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Smooth It Out... with Dry Body Oil
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Trend Reports provided by Mintel
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Slick Future: Discover How Dry Body Oils Are Breaking the Mold
Dry body oils account for less than 2% of body care sales in France,
yet this season's launches offer inspiration for growing this
subcategory. Use of dry body oils is often limited to summertime,
during/post-pregnancy or special occasions. New body oils in France
and the UK are attempting to expand beyond these traditional uses by
updating formulas, promoting multi-use concepts and introducing
creative packaging solutions.
Click here to read the full report >
http://updates.hbaexpo.com/
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Media Spotlight
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Expression Cosmetique
Bilingual French-English bimonthly magazine designed for professionals
in the cosmetics and perfumery industry, EXPRESSION COSMETIQUE
provides new insight at unifying the whole chain of beauty through a
practical and concise treatment of information and a cutting-edge
expertise in the field of ingredients. We also propose practical
answers to specific problems such as marketing trends, practical fact
sheets on formulation, expert opinions, technical counseling, research
articles and much more.
Learn More >
http://updates.hbaexpo.com/
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Get the Honest Truth
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No one dishes it better than Honest Beauty's Mary Palmieri on people,
places and products guaranteed to make you look and feel your best.
Click here to read the August Breakout Brand of the Month >
http://updates.hbaexpo.com/
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HBA Conference Spotlight
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Organic Monitor Workshops
Dates: September 29 & 30, 2010
For the 1st time this year, HBA is hosting two unique, interactive
workshops from Organic Monitor that will give you an insider view of
the natural and organics personal care industry. For those with a
serious interest in going in-depth into the natural and organics
industry, this is a learning opportunity that you won't want to miss.
Click Here to View the Organic Monitor Workshop Schedule and Sessions
http://updates.hbaexpo.com/
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Special Industry Events
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CEW Newsmaker Forum
Collaborate and Innovate: Advancing the Industry
Date: September 15, 2010
Time: 5:30- 7:30 PM
Place: The Harmonie Club, NYC
Learn why Ed Shirley, Vice Chair, Global Beauty and Grooming, P&G sees
industry collaboration as key to our future at the upcoming CEW
Newsmaker Forum.
Click here for more info >
http://updates.hbaexpo.com/
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U.S. Department of Commerce Presents:
The Jewel of India: Beauty and Cosmetics Trade Mission
Dates: November 15-19, 2010
Apply by: October 1, 2010
Contact: Tony Michalski: 909-466-4137 or tony.michalski@trade.gov
Led by a senior Department of Commerce official, the mission will
assist U.S. beauty and cosmetics companies to identify prospective
representatives, distributors, partners, and end-users in the vibrant
Indian market. The cosmetics/beauty industry is a booming retail
sector in India with very strong potential for new-to-market U.S.
companies. This three-city tour focused around customized meeting
schedules, will give mission participants a first-hand opportunity to
assess market potential in India and to meet key distributors and
decision makers.
Click here for more info >
http://updates.hbaexpo.com/
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Welcome New York, the BIG Apple!
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Hurry! These special rates expire on September 2nd
Make your travel plans in advance!
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Don't know what to do in the Big Apple? Check out our Travel/Hotel
site with links to the best places in New York City!
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