Beauty sold on Facebook and Twitter

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More than a third of beauty product buyers are using social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter to help them decide what to buy.

Social sites are informing purchase decisions on beauty products for 34% of would-be buyers, according to research firm Mintel. Almost four in 10 Brits (37% - equating to 15 million consumers) have interacted with beauty and personal care brands online.