The market for facial skincare has experienced steady growth since 2004, albeit slower since 2007, with sales struggling a bit due to the weak economy and recession. Anti-aging facial skincare products continue to be the fastest-growing segment of the facial skincare market, and remain ahead of cleansers as the largest share of the market.

This report provides in-depth information about the facial skincare market including the following:

Exploration of emerging trends, including all-natural items in a particular segment of the facial skincare category

The market for facial skincare has experienced steady growth since 2004, albeit slower since 2007, with sales struggling a bit due to the weak economy and recession. Anti-aging facial skincare products continue to be the fastest-growing segment of the facial skincare market, and remain ahead of cleansers as the largest share of the market.

This report provides in-depth information about the facial skincare market including the following:

Exploration of emerging trends, including all-natural items in a particular segment of the facial skincare category

Learning what celebrity brand is a newcomer to this market, and heralds the concept of skincare marketing for a cause

The excitement that Burt’s Bees and Kiehl’s are bringing to the all-natural category, as consumer interest in this area remains high

How flagship brand Olay is doing well in terms of buying rate but trailing in penetration, and why this might be a difficult problem for them to solve without alienating their core audience

A look at how brands St. Ives Swiss Formula and Johnson & Johnson’s Clean & Clear, on the other hand, may have more flexibility in how they market to consumers, and may be able to use coupons to attract more trial

A look at what some retailers are doing to increase sales, including the transformation of drug store chain Duane-Reade from lackluster to high-end luxury

Why male respondents are using soap and water as their skin care regimen, and how they can be persuaded to switch to something better