Overview
Cocooncenter is one of France's leading online parapharmacies, selling skincare, beauty, food supplements, health products, baby care and natural remedies from around 800 brands. Besides France, it serves customers in the UK, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium and Poland. For a beauty, health or wellness brand, Cocooncenter is a specialist route to pharmacy-minded shoppers in France and across Europe.
Who is behind Cocooncenter
Cocooncenter was founded in 2005 and is based in Châlons-en-Champagne, France, where it runs its warehouse. In 2021 Groupe Pharmacie Lafayette, a French pharmacy network, acquired the company. Today Cocooncenter is part of the digital branch of Hygie31, a French health group with more than 1,400 pharmacies, which also runs other online health and beauty shops. In 2024 Cocooncenter shipped 1.4 million orders and generated close to EUR 90 million in sales including VAT.
What the shopper sees
Cocooncenter offers more than 25,000 products, from dermocosmetics and sun care to supplements, aromatherapy and baby care. It is known for regular promotions, parcels that include samples, shipping within 24 hours and delivery in 24 to 48 hours, plus customer service by phone and email.
How brands can work with Cocooncenter
Cocooncenter is a retailer that buys products from brands and laboratories and sells them through its websites in several countries. A brand approaching Cocooncenter should be ready with:
- Products that fit a parapharmacy range, such as dermocosmetics, supplements, hygiene or baby care.
- Full regulatory compliance, including cosmetics or food supplement rules in each market and evidence for claims.
- French product content, plus content for the other country sites where the brand wants to appear.
- Promotional support, since regular offers are central to how Cocooncenter sells.
- Reliable supply to its warehouse in France.
Why Cocooncenter matters for brands
Cocooncenter combines a large French parapharmacy audience with reach into several other European countries, backed by one of France's largest pharmacy groups.
How eBrands looks at Cocooncenter
eBrands works with brands on marketplaces and retail channels across Europe and North America, and beauty and wellness are core categories for us. If you want to see how Cocooncenter could sit alongside the channels you already use, we are happy to talk it through.
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