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Key Highlights From Bangkok International Hair Show 2024

Key Highlights From Bangkok International Hair Show 2024

The recent Bangkok International Hair Show 2024 underscores Thailand’s vibrant salon hair care industry, currently witnessing a digital revolution propelled by the surge of e-commerce and social selling. The event featured over 40 brands unveiling the latest in hair care products, salon equipment, and beauty items. Let’s explore key highlights from the event through the perspective of Yankita Garid, Researcher in our Beauty and Wellbeing sector:

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Pivoting Toward Greener Skies Rise of Sustainable Aviation Fuel blog

Pivoting Toward Greener Skies: Rise of Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Air travel has become an integral part of our interconnected world, with airplanes taking off globally at an astounding rate — scheduled commercial traffic alone exceeds 400 departures per hour. Fast forward to the mid-2030s, we anticipate no fewer than 200,000 flights per day crisscrossing the skies globally. However, the aviation sector not only contributes between 2–3% of global CO2 emissions but also releases other greenhouse gases and pollutants at high altitudes.

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Rising Restaurant Sales and Employment Drive Surge in Demand for Foodservice Cleaning Products and Wipes

Rising Restaurant Sales and Employment Drive Surge in Demand for Foodservice Cleaning Products and Wipes

The latest “State of the Industry” report from the National Restaurant Association indicates that sales and costs for restaurants are up, with more hiring expected as the staff shortage persists. According to the report, U.S. restaurant sales are expected to exceed $1.1 trillion by the end of 2024, marking the first time industry sales will enter the trillions. Reportedly, a majority of the sales have been driven by pricing hikes.

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Trend Watch How is Glow Transcending to Hair Care

Trend Watch: How is Glow Transcending to Hair Care?

Glowing skin, often referred to as glass- or glazed-like skin, remains a prevailing trend, as consumers increasingly prioritize achieving a natural, healthy radiance through skin care, as opposed to relying solely on makeup. At the core of this trend is a simple yet comprehensive skin care regimen that places emphasis on deep hydration alongside double cleansing, gentle exfoliation, and sun protection.

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Growth Opportunities Amid Challenges in Argentina’s Professional Pest Control Market

Growth Opportunities Amid Challenges in Argentina’s Professional Pest Control Market

The professional pest control market in Argentina is expected to grow due to increasing consumer demand, urbanization, pest resistance, and rising temperatures. The market is segmented into insecticides, rodenticides, and termiticides, with insecticides being the largest segment. With companies such as Chemotecnica, Gleba, and Envu leading the industry, the market is highly competitive. The most prevalent pests in Argentina include cockroaches, rodents, and ants.

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The Art of Sensoriality in Beauty & Personal Care Ingredients that Transform Everyday Routines

The Art of Sensoriality in Beauty & Personal Care: Ingredients that Transform Everyday Routines

In the expansive realm of beauty and personal care, the notion of sensoriality stands as a crucial element, transcending the conventional boundaries of utility. Sensoriality, in this context, denotes the creation of products that transcend mere functionality to offer an immersive experience, captivating not just the skin but also the emotions. This article delves into the essence of sensoriality and sheds light on key personal care ingredients contributing to this multisensory journey.

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6 Takeaways From the ICIS World Base Oils and Lubricants Conference in London

6 Takeaways From the ICIS World Base Oils and Lubricants Conference in London

The recent ICIS World Base Oils and Lubricants Conference in London provided a platform for industry leaders to share crucial insights and discussions. The Leadership Keynote Sessions featured distinguished figures such as Artis Brown from ExxonMobil, Aldo Govi from Infineum, and Ravi Chawla from Gulf Oil Lubricants India, focusing on critical topics. The event also highlighted the industry’s commitment to diversity with the empowering Women in Base Oils & Lubricants Get-Together.

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Vegetation Management Trends Increased Sales Despite Reduced Volume Demand

Vegetation Management Trends: Increased Sales Despite Reduced Volume Demand

The global market for industrial vegetation management pesticides, including herbicides, insecticides, algaecides, and plant growth regulators, has experienced significant market fluctuations recently. These include products used to manage vegetation on range and pastureland where cattle graze, forests, aquatic areas, electric utilities, and pipelines, along with roadways and railroads. Since the pandemic, the market for IVM pesticides has experienced sharp fluctuations in the costs of raw materials, and therefore, passed on steep price increases to their customers.

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The Rise and Reset The Transformative Journey of Professional Skin Care

The Rise and Reset: The Transformative Journey of Professional Skin Care

In the ever-evolving landscape of professional skin care, the market’s fortitude is clear, showcasing in 2023 a healthy 9.3% growth rate, which is projected to sustain the momentum over the next five years, according to Kline’s latest Professional Skin Care Global Series research. Although this represents a more measured ascent compared to the remarkable surges witnessed in recent years, it aligns with the trajectory of pre-2020 growth patterns, which was strong to begin with.

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