Asia / Pacific
The Chinese men’s cosmetics market is getting polarized
The physical appearance of male ambassadors and influencers recruited by beauty brands in China earned them the name of xiaoxianrou (小鲜肉)...
Verescence takes over Korean glassmaker Pacificglas
Verescence, the global leader in luxury glass packaging for the Perfumery and Cosmetics industries, has acquired a majority stake in...
Quadpack partners with Yuga to strengthen their China business
The growth of the Chinese cosmetics industry has prompted Quadpack to commence a commercial push into the domestic market. The...
China’s ’Lipstick King’ named as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People
China’s ’lipstick king’ Li Jiaqi - also known as Austin Li - has been acknowledged by Time Magazine as being one of the emerging Top 100...
SoulTree launches India’s first solar powered beauty and wellness store
Indian Ayurvedic beauty and wellness brand SoulTree marks its foray into the brick and mortar space, with the launch of its flagship...
Cosmoprof India expands to cosmetic ingredients and suppliers with PCIL
The first edition of Personal Care Ingredients & Lab (PCIL), an exhibition dedicated to the raw materials, ingredients and lab for...
Tradeshows: Luxe Pack and MakeUp in Shanghai postponed to July 2021
Due to the sanitary situation in China and worldwide, the Luxe Pack Shanghai and MakeUp in Shanghai tradeshows have been re-scheduled for...
Shiseido sells its Personal Care business to focus on high-end cosmetics
The Japanese cosmetics giant has agreed to sell its mass market skin-care and toiletries business to CVC Capital Partners in a deal worth...
Firmenich appoints Levenza Toh as VP Perfumery, Southeast Asia, Japan & Korea
Levenza Toh is succeeding Rajan Arul to the position of Vice President, Perfumery, Southeast Asia, Japan and Korea at Firmenich. Based...
Global cosmetic brands are less expensive in Canada and the USA than in China
The price of a lipstick can vary - sometimes even double - whether it’s purchased in Turkey, in France or in Thailand. The British...
