All in all, the German C&T market had a successful year in 2014. According to figures by industry association IKW, the entire cosmetics and personal care market reached turnover of just over €13.01bn in 2014, an increase of 1.6%. With the exception of smaller categories like men’s aftershaves, depilatories and so on, all of the important product sectors registered solid increases last year.
Germany enjoys growth in key beauty categories
The German C&T sector goes from strength to strength, as Annemarie Kruse discovers
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