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About Face: Sales of Facial Makeup, Age Specialist Skin Care Grow in 3Q

US prestige beauty products rise 5% to $3.9 billion.

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By: Christine Esposito

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In the third quarter of 2017, sales of US prestige beauty products were $3.9 billion, a 5% increase compared to Q3 2016, according to new data from NPD Group.   “Skincare continues to outpace the other beauty categories in 2017. The big story for the third quarter is the age specialist segment, which has been declining for several years and is now experiencing growth again. Driving this turnaround are new launches entering the market that focus less on the anti-aging benefits that are inherent...

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