Asia / Pacific
Kao aims to expand its make-up brand Kate across Asian markets
The Japanese beauty giant wants to expand the reach of Kate, Japan’s No.1 makeup brand, across Asian markets. The group plans to harness...
Messe Frankfurt partners with Notes Shanghai to ride China’s fragrance wave
The German trade fair giant is strengthening its footprint in the beauty and fragrances industry through a new partnership with Notes...
Cosmoprof Asia announces new initiatives in Dubai and in Hong Kong
Cosmoprof Asia is set to launch a new strategic business matchmaking event in the Middle East. Dubbed Cosmoprof Connect Dubai, it is...
US, China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days as Trump says will speak to Xi
The United States and China announced on Monday, May 12, an agreement to drastically reduce tit-for-tat tariffs for 90 days, an outcome...
Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN returns to Bangkok with expanded international lineup
Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN Bangkok, Southeast Asia’s leading beauty trade exhibition, is set to return to the Queen Sirikit National Convention...
Climate change threatens historic clove farming in Indonesia
Colonial powers once sought to wipe out cloves grown by locals on the eastern Indonesian island of Ternate to safeguard their monopoly...
Chanel debuts fragrance and beauty lines on Nykaa in a move to expands in India
The French luxury brand is expanding its footprint in India with the launch of its fragrance and beauty products on Nykaa, the country’s...
Niche perfumes: Chinese brands spice up the competition
Notes Shanghai, Asia’s only trade show dedicated to fine perfumery, brought together over 200 renowned international brands and emerging...
Melvita strengthens presence in Asia and explores new markets
Since February 2024, pioneer organic cosmetics brand Melvita, which celebrated its 40th anniversary last year, has been rolling out a...
China Beauty Expo is back to Shanghai from May 12-14, 2025
As the Chinese beauty market struggles to regain momentum, and as the trade war initiated by U.S. President Donald Trump continues to...
