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Fragrance Creators Association Concludes Successful World Perfumery Congress

The Association Highlighted Industry Stewardship and the Power of Value Chain Collaboration, Announced Attendee Survey Results for Next Trending Scents in Home and Beauty

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / ACCESSWIRE / June 27, 2024 / The Fragrance Creators Association (Fragrance Creators) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its participation in the World Perfumery Congress (WPC) in Geneva, Switzerland. Over the past few days, the association has made a notable impact on the industry through a well-received panel discussion and the sponsorship of personalized event bags.

Cynthia Reichard, Fragrance Creators Co-Chair and Executive Vice President at Arylessence Inc., and Farah K. Ahmed, Fragrance Creators President & CEO



The Fragrance Creators' booth, designed with a "lounge" theme, emerged as a popular destination for attendees, offering a unique blend of relaxation and industry insights. Visitors appreciated the luxurious massage chairs and personalized monogrammed bags, which created a welcoming environment for networking and collaboration.

A key highlight of the congress was the panel led by Fragrance Creators. The lively discussions underscored the industry's dedication to innovation and sustainability, demonstrating the collective expertise and commitment of the participants.

In addition to the panel, Fragrance Creators conducted an attendee survey during the event to identify emerging fragrance trends. With over 250 attendees participating, the survey provided valuable data that will shape future fragrance developments. The results revealed "passionflower" as the next trending home fragrance and "earthy/soil notes" as the winning scent for the fine fragrance category.

"We are thrilled with the overwhelming response to our booth and the high level of engagement at our panel discussion," said Farah K. Ahmed, President & CEO of Fragrance Creators. "The enthusiasm and participation of attendees underscore the importance of inclusive approaches and the stewardship efforts championed by Fragrance Creators. WPC offers an incredible opportunity to connect with fragrance professionals, perfumers, and scent designers, making it an invaluable event for industry advocacy."

The WPC was attended by thousands of industry professionals from around the globe. The robust participation and dynamic exchange of ideas have reinforced the significance of events like WPC in advancing the fragrance industry.

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Fragrance Creators Association is the trade association representing the majority of fragrance manufacturing in North America. We also represent fragrance-related interests along the value chain. Fragrance Creators' member companies are diverse, including large, medium, and small sized companies that create, manufacture, and use fragrances and scents for home care, personal care, home design, fine fragrance, and industrial and institutional products, as well as those that supply fragrance ingredients, including natural extracts and other raw materials that are used in perfumery and fragrance mixtures. Fragrance Creators established and administers the Congressional Fragrance Caucus, ensuring ongoing dialogue with members of Congress and staff. Fragrance Creators also produces The Fragrance Conservatory, the comprehensive digital resource for high-quality information about fragrance-www.fragranceconservatory.com. Learn more about Fragrance Creators at fragrancecreators.org-for people, perfume, and the planet.

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jbatibay@fragrancecreators.org

SOURCE: Fragrance Creators Association

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