Here's your weekly recap—the most viewed news stories on our site for the week ended December 2, 2023.
 
Last week, DealDrop used Google Trends data to unveil the most searched gifts during Black Friday, and one beauty tool made the cut—the Dyson Airwrap. Learn about what fueled demand.
 
Also, Dan Felton, executive director of AMERIPEN, revealed the latest developments in packaging regulations for California, Colorado, Maine, Oregon and more.
 
In business news, MAV Beauty Brands will be acquired by Nexus Capital Management, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm. The company announced that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has approved the sale.
 
Lastly, WGSN shared the top 20 beauty trends for 2024 and beyond.

Here are our top 10 most viewed stories from the past week:

1. Ranking the Top 50 Cosmetic Companies
 
2. Top 20 Most Successful Celebrity Beauty Brands Of 2023—Ranked by Cosmetify
 
3. Top 10 Hottest Luxury Makeup Brands—According to Landys Chemist

4. WSGN & Coloro Name Apricot Crush as Color Of The Year 2024
 
5. Top 10 Most Popular Skincare Products In 2023—Ranked by Landys Chemist
 
6. The Dyson Airwrap Is Among the Most In-Demand Gifts
 
7. New State Packaging Laws are Advancing

8. MAV Beauty Brands' Sale Is on Track To Close
 
9. WGSN Unveils Top Beauty Trends For 2024 And Beyond
 
10. Sol De Janeiro Unveils Travel Friendly Sets of Its Popular Products
 
Thanks for reading our Breaking News. We'll have a new list for you next Monday.
 
Have a great week!