Understanding the Beauty & Personal Care Consumer
is What we Do.

The Benchmarking Company is your consumer research specialist

Consumer Perception Testing - It’s A Beautiful Thing

5-star marketing claims give you the proof your consumer demands.

Focus Group Testing - Get the Intimate Details

Capture her reactions from behind the mirror or from your office via Zoom to inform your marketing plan.

Quantitative Studies - Knowledge is Power

Understand your consumer’s beauty desires, preferences, and price points.

Personal Grooming is a Man’s World, too

Know the opinions and desires of thousands of male buyers.

About Us

The Benchmarking Company is an award-winning, bi-coastal beauty and personal care consumer research firm with a proven track record in cosmetics, skincare, beauty devices, men’s personal care, body care, hair care, nail care, fragrance and wellness/personal care. Our company is laser-focused on providing two important aspects of marketing intelligence: quantitative and qualitative consumer research that arms brands with forward-thinking need-to-know information about its customers and prospects, and in-home beauty and personal care product testing to garner 5-star consumer claims that are vital for market success. Using renowned proprietary methodologies, our unique approach to research delivers results that promote growth in market share, bolsters sell-in and sell-through and mitigates legal and regulatory risk for our customers. **See our exciting *NEW* add-on options for in-home use testing and consumer research studies!

The Benchmarking Company was featured in the October 2025 issue of Global Cosmetic Industry Magazine about US consumers’ skin and scalp concerns. Read all about it on our News page  HERE

Special Reports & PinkReports™

Read fascinating archived research reports focused on why women buy certain products, how she feels emotionally toward them, and what you can do differently to persuade her to buy YOURS. These must-read reports are industry standards and a fixture on smart marketers’ bookshelves.

Beauty by the Numbers®

What’s the beauty buzz this month? Find out what’s hot with our latest Beauty by the Numbers® infographics.

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Consumer Opinions Collected
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