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US Prestige Beauty Sales Rise 4% in Q1

The NPD Group releases figures.

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By: Christine Esposito

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In the first quarter of 2017, sales of US prestige beauty products were $4.0 billion, a 4% increase from Q1 2016, according to The NPD Group.   Prestige makeup continues to lead overall beauty industry gains. The eye category grew at the fastest rate, driven by eye shadow (+14%), eye brow (+12%), and mascara (+5%).  All other face (+20%) and face primers (+18%) led the gains for the face category. In skin care, notable gains were seen for products including face masks (+47%), shampoo (+23%)...

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