<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>KTDS Blog</title><description>Notes on fragrance, beauty, creators, and modern digital marketing from Kirk Thomason Digital Services.</description><link>https://ktds.co.uk/</link><language>en-gb</language><item><title>3,500+ Ambassadors. A Global Audience of 6,848,441. One Powerful KTDS Global Network.</title><link>https://ktds.co.uk/blog/3-500-ambassadors-a-global-audience-of-6-848-441-one-powerful-ktds-global-network/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ktds.co.uk/blog/3-500-ambassadors-a-global-audience-of-6-848-441-one-powerful-ktds-global-network/</guid><description>Building influence that delivers real commercial results

At KTDS Global, we have spent years building something far more valuable than a list of influencer contacts. We have created a loyal, engaged and continually growing global community of more than 3,500 ambassadors and content creators across the fragrance, skincare, beauty and lifestyle sectors.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Skincare</category><category>Fragrance</category><category>Ambassadors</category><category>Influencers</category><author>Amy Jennings</author></item><item><title>Bridging the Gap Between Global Beauty Brands and the UK’s Leading Retailers</title><link>https://ktds.co.uk/blog/bridging-the-gap-between-global-beauty-brands-and-the-uks-leading-retailers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ktds.co.uk/blog/bridging-the-gap-between-global-beauty-brands-and-the-uks-leading-retailers/</guid><description>Entering the UK fragrance, cosmetics or beauty market is an exciting opportunity, but success requires more than simply having a great product.

Brands must navigate product certification, regulatory compliance, warehousing, distribution, retail readiness, marketing and buyer introductions. Without the right knowledge and connections, this process can be both time-consuming and expensive.

That is where Kirk and the team at KTDS Global can help.</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>FRAGRANCE, BEAUTY, COSMETICS, BEAUTY UK, INFLUENCERS</category><author>Amy KTDS</author></item><item><title>Why Global Beauty and Fragrance Brands Are Choosing KTDS Global to Enter the UK Market</title><link>https://ktds.co.uk/blog/why-global-beauty-and-fragrance-brands-are-choosing-ktds-global-to-enter-the-uk-market/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ktds.co.uk/blog/why-global-beauty-and-fragrance-brands-are-choosing-ktds-global-to-enter-the-uk-market/</guid><description>Entering the UK beauty and fragrance market is an exciting 
opportunity, but success requires much more than simply making products available online.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Tones of Beauty</category><category>Influencer</category><category>Beauty</category><category>Fragrance</category><category>UK</category><author>Kirk Thomason</author></item><item><title>What a show Tones of Beauty 2026 was!</title><link>https://ktds.co.uk/blog/tones-of-beauty-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ktds.co.uk/blog/tones-of-beauty-2026/</guid><description>A Fantastic Event for the Beauty Industry

Tones of Beauty 2026 delivered everything the beauty industry could have hoped for and more.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Tones of Beauty 2026</category><category>GCRS</category><category>Supriya</category><category>Fragrance</category><category>Skincare</category><author>Kirk Thomason</author></item><item><title>Why The Fragrance Viking Is Becoming One of the Most Trusted Voices in Fragrance</title><link>https://ktds.co.uk/blog/why-the-fragrance-viking-is-becoming-one-of-the-most-trusted-voices-in-fragrance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ktds.co.uk/blog/why-the-fragrance-viking-is-becoming-one-of-the-most-trusted-voices-in-fragrance/</guid><description>At KTDS, we work across fragrance, skincare and cosmetics, connecting brands with buyers, retailers, influencers and the people who can genuinely help drive awareness and growth.

One name that continues to come up in our conversations across the fragrance industry is Dominic, better known as The Fragrance Viking.

And it is always positive.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Fragrance</category><category>Influencer Marketing</category><category>Events</category><author>Kirk Thomason</author></item><item><title>The fragrance boom is a creator story</title><link>https://ktds.co.uk/blog/the-fragrance-boom-is-a-creator-story/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ktds.co.uk/blog/the-fragrance-boom-is-a-creator-story/</guid><description>Fragrance is one of the fastest-growing categories in beauty. The brands winning it worked out early that perfume is now sold by the people who talk about it, not just the brands that make it.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Fragrance</category><category>Influencer Marketing</category><category>Milan</category><author>Kirk Thomason</author></item><item><title>What a great launch event actually does</title><link>https://ktds.co.uk/blog/what-a-great-launch-event-actually-does/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ktds.co.uk/blog/what-a-great-launch-event-actually-does/</guid><description>A launch event is not a party. Done right it is a content engine, a relationship builder, and the first wave of a campaign that runs for months.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Events</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Fragrance</category><category>Skincare</category><category>Cosmetics</category><author>Kirk Thomason</author></item></channel></rss>