INDIA’S PERSONAL CARE SECTOR THRIVES DESPITE THE RECESSION
April 1st, 2009
BY RAGHAVENDRA VERMA
INDIA'S cosmetics industry appears to have taken the international economic downturn in its stride as the US$950 million market grew by more than 15% in 2008-09, according to the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII).
All the major brands speaking to Soap Perfumery & Cosmetics are registering a positive growth and companies remain confident about the future prospects. "Even in the current economic scenario, demand for our everyday use products continues to be strong and we have not seen any significant impact on consumer ...
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