Hair Care Springboards Off Skin-Care Trends, Nail Color Slips In 2013
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Anti-aging hair care and multifunctional alphabet creams for hair grew in 2013 where skin care left off, according to Kline & Company research. Meanwhile nail-care sales have plateaued after several years of double-digit gains, the market-intelligence firm says.
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