Consumers Trade Down On Skin Care Before Makeup, Scents; Analyst Discusses
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Premium-priced skin-care sales are conspicuously down while makeup and fragrances carrying the heftiest prices are thriving, according to the NPD Group
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