Leading market players are investing heavily in research and development to expand their product lines, which will help the lip gloss market grow even more. Market participants are also undertaking various strategic activities to expand their footprint, with important market developments including new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, higher investments, and collaboration with other organizations. To expand and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate, the lip gloss industry must offer cost-effective items.
Manufacturing locally to minimize operational costs is one of the key business tactics manufacturers use in the lip gloss industry to benefit clients and increase the market sector. Major players in the lip gloss market, including Maybelline LLC (US), Nivea (Germany), Kiehl (US), MAC (US), SHISEIDO (Japan), Lancome (France), Neutrogena (US), CHANEL (France), and others, are attempting to increase market demand by investing in research and development operations.
Avon Products Inc, a Natura & Co Holding SA subsidiary, manufactures and markets beauty products. The company's product portfolio includes skin and hair care products, fragrances, jewelry, watches, apparel, footwear, accessories, gift and decorative products, homeware, entertainment and leisure products, children's products, nutritional products, and cosmetics. It markets these products under several brands, such as Anew, Avon Care, and Avon True. Avon Eve, Avon Naturals, Clearskin, Musk Marine, and Advance Techniques. The company sells these products through drugstores and department stores.
It operates and manages distribution facilities, manufacturing centers, and administrative offices in the Middle East and Africa, Europe, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. In January 2019, Avon Products Inc. announced the partnership with Rappi Inc., an on-demand service delivery provider and launched the availability of over 100 products to its customer in Sao Paulo, Brazil and Bogota and Medellin, in Columbia.
Lakmé is an Indian cosmetics label owned by Hindustan Unilever. It was called after the French opera Lakmé, which is the French word for goddess Lakshmi, famous for her beauty. It was created in 1952 as a 100% subsidiary of Tata Oil Mills. Initially, it was called Lakshmi beauty products, later rebranded to Lakmé. In July 2021, Lakmé Cosmetics introduced its Matte Melt Liquid Lip Colour in various hues, including peach rose, mulberry feast, red smoke, firestarter red, and vintage pink. The long-lasting matte texture of these premium lip colors makes them suitable for any occasion.