Asia / Pacific
L’Occitane to exit Hong Kong stock exchange
French luxury beauty products firm L’Occitane said Tuesday its shares would be removed from the Hong Kong stock exchange after a public...
Estée Lauder and Nykaa launch 3rd edition of their incubation program in India
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) and Indian beauty and lifestyle retailer Nykaa have announced the launched of the third edition of...
Luxury: Cartier-owner Richemont says China sales tumble 27%
Cartier-owner Richemont said Tuesday its quarterly sales in China tumbled by 27 percent as the deepening economic malaise in the world’s...
Trade show: Thai’s beauty industry takes Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN 2024 by storm
The third edition of Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN took place from 13th to 15th June at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre in Bangkok,...
Nihon Kolmar acquires Tokiwa Cosmetics Group from Carlyle
Nihon Kolmar, Japan’s largest cosmetics ODM/OEM manufacturer, has acquired 100% of Tokiwa Cosmetics Group from global investment firm...
The Korean ZAlpha & their attitude towards beauty
Zalpha, the fusion of Gen Z and Alpha born between 1997 and 2024, currently constitutes a remarkable 25% of South Korea’s population —a...
K-Beauty: Three key trends spotted at Cosmobeauty Seoul 2024
Cosmobeauty Seoul 2024 took place from 29th to 31st May. With just over 370 exhibitors primarily from Korea, the show was similarly sized...
Verger Naturals sustainably sources cinnamon and spices from Sri Lanka
Working closely with small farmers from Sri Lanka, Verger Naturals supplies a wide range of natural extracts, including their hero...
Japanese brewer Kirin wants to acquire Fancl for USD 1.4 billion
Japanese beer giant Kirin announced today a tender offer to acquire full ownership of Fancl, a Japanese cosmetics and food supplements...
Watsons invests USD 250 million in 6,000 new and upgraded stores in Asia
As part of their O+O (Offline plus Online) program, the flagship health and beauty brand of AS Watson Group is investing about USD 250...
