beauty industry
BHG department stores in 'reinvention' mode, exploring new revenue streams
HOUSEHOLD name BHG Singapore is going big on "experiential" retail, digital payments and high-tech counters as it...
Austrian hairdressers reopen but Covid-19 rules ruffle some
[VIENNA] Austrian hairdressers reopened for the first time in more than six weeks on Monday as a national lockdown...
Shiseido in talks to sell personal-care business to CVC
[TOKYO] Shiseido Co is in advanced talks to sell its shampoo and affordable skincare business to CVC Capital...
Hyphens Pharma to expand presence in South Korea through distribution agreement with JSPharma
HYPHENS Pharma International is planning to cement its regional presence by appointing dermo-cosmetic products and...
Business of looking good glows with work-from-home, mask-wearing
SUBSCRIBERSTHE aesthetics and wellness industry is witnessing an unexpected surge in local demand for cosmetic enhancement...
Britain's Hut Group sees stronger 2021 as beauty products lift Q4
[LONDON] The Hut Group on Tuesday raised 2021 revenue forecast by 10 per cent, underpinned by its acquisition of...
As end to pandemic mask-wearing nears, South Koreans scramble to arrange cosmetic surgery
[SEOUL] When Ryu Han-na, a 20-year-old university student, got cosmetic surgery on her nose in mid-December, she had...
First trans beauty pageant finalist makes history in Nepal
[KATHMANDU] When Angel Lama sashays down the catwalk in the Miss Universe Nepal finals on Wednesday she will make...
Shiseido primps for expansion in South-east Asia
SOUTH-EAST Asian shoppers now make up some one-third of Japanese cosmetics and skincare group Shiseido's Asia-...
Shiseido primps for South-east Asia expansion
SOUTH-EAST Asian shoppers now make up some one-third of Japanese cosmetics and skincare group Shiseido's Asia-...
Once a billionaire factory, S Korea's beauty industry turns ugly
THREE years ago, Suh Kyung-bae was the second-richest person in South Korea. Today he's barely Top 10, a stark...
BREAKING NEWS
Twitter aims to double revenue in three years; shares surge
[SAN FRANCISCO] Twitter wants to double its annual revenue to US$7.5 billion by 2023, and expects to increase its...
GameStop shares rise in early trade before being halted
[BENGALURU] GameStop shares shot higher in early trading on Thursday before a series of NYSE trading halts, a day...
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding reports higher profit for Q4 FY20; maintains dividend
YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding's net profit for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2020, rose 17 per cent year on year to...
China approves two more domestic Covid-19 vaccines, increasing number to four
[BEIJING] China's National Medical Products Administration said on Thursday that it had approved two more Covid-19...
US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected
[WASHINGTON] Fewer Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week amid falling Covid-19 infections,...
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