Sarah Parsons, Managing Editor for the Cosmetics Group at HPCi Media, which includes Pure Beauty and Cosmetics Business, has begun her maternity leave.

Amanda May, previously News Editor, is covering as Acting Editor for Pure Beauty magazine and cosmeticsbusiness.com. With immediate effect, Amanda is now the primary editorial contact for all industry news and related content for cosmeticsbusiness.com, Pure Beauty magazine, The Pure Beauty Awards and The Pure Beauty Global Awards.

Alessandro Carrara, previously News Reporter, is now Acting News Editor at Cosmetics Business. Please contact Alessandro about beauty brands, people and products news, as well as potential news exclusives.

Julia Wray, Head of Editorial, HPCi Media, continues to be responsible for Cosmetics Business magazine and is interested in beauty science developments. Additionally, please contact Julia about The Cosmetics Business Podcast.