Japanese skin care brand Orbis is aiming to tap into interest in skin care by expanding into emerging skin care segments such as acne care and men’s skin care after its disappointing 2021 results.
The Korean cosmetic industry is predicted to grow in the second quarter this year despite the economic uncertainty, according to a new report by the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI).
Singapore-based cosmeceutical brand Aspurely is targeting revenue highs of U$5.9m, an approximate growth of 35%, this year on the back of its overseas expansion and a new distribution strategy.
A.S. Watson's health and beauty division grew up by 17% on the back of growth in Europe which helped to offset declines in China brought about by COVID-19
We round up the most recent developments in China’s booming beauty market, featuring regulation news as well as business updates from Beiersdorf, Yatsen and more.
South Korean cosmetics giant Cosmax Inc is tapping into opportunities in personalised cosmetics and pet grooming to achieve its target of U$2.5bn in sales in 2022.
Walmart launched BEAUTYSPACENK with Space NK to bring prestige personal care to the retail giant's online and instore sales spaces . CosmeticsDesign spoke with Laurie Tessier, merchandising director for prestige beauty at Walmart, about the launch.
A trio of Japanese cosmetics companies – Shiseido, Kao and Lion – have stepped up to aid relief efforts in Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing attacks on the country.
Japanese personal care major Kao is partnering with beauty media and retail firm istyle to build a skin RNA database by 2023 with the sebum RNA testing technology it developed.
Indian personal care brand Sanfe has recently launched beauty brand with skin and hair care products as part of its latest effort to become a 'one-stop shop' for beauty and personal care solutions.
The DTC personal care market has evolved rapidly and the recent layoffs by Glossier can teach the industry how a brand can misstep and what to know going forward, says One Rockwell.
South Korean ODM company Cosmax has achieved record-high sales and operating profit figures due to strong performance in China and South East Asia, which helped to offset a decline in the US.
German consumer goods major Beiersdorf is gearing up to expand its business in China through Nivea and Eucerin, which it believes have the potential to have as much success as its luxury brand La Prairie.
Japanese personal care conglomerate Pola Orbis Holdings has set a target for its cosmetics business to achieve at least JPY280bn (U$2.4bn) in sales by 2029, the year it celebrates its centennial.
International skin care major Beiersdorf has reported a rise in group sales and net profit for the full year of 2021, with significant growth in Latin and North America.
Japan’s Kosé Corporation is focusing investments into China’s travel retail market, namely in Hainan Island, where it hopes to boost its high-end skin care brand Decorté.
French beauty giant L’Oréal Group has credited the boom in luxury fragrance to the growing appreciation among Chinese consumers and expects it to continue growing by double-digits in the years to come.
UK-headquartered Revolution Beauty Group has completed its acquisition of BH Cosmetics assets in a €3.4m deal set to re-energise the US brand after its bankruptcy filing in January.
The company behind India’s SUGAR Cosmetics says it will target growth in the country’s tier two and three cities for skin care brand ENN Beauty, after taking a majority stake.
Beauty and wellbeing brand Rituals has “ambitious” growth plans in place for China’s travel retail market, which it believes will be key to its business in the APAC region.
Beauty and fragrance manufacturer Coty reports that the growth of its prestige beauty business in China is outstripping the market, with the firm predicting that the luxury sector, in particular, is ripe for future growth.
Indian direct-to-consumers clean beauty brand Conscious Chemist is ramping up its product expansion plans following Lotus Herbals’ investment in its company.
US sun care brand Supergoop! is ramping up efforts to advocate the benefits of sunscreen and release competitive products in the “super important” South East Asian market.
Beauty major Estée Lauder Companies says it will be increasing its coverage across all channels in China this year to capitalise on the growth potential of its beauty market.
Consumer goods major Unilever has reported growth in full-year 2021 net sales and net profit, with a strong performance in beauty and personal care, but has said a dramatic rise in input costs remains a considerable challenge.
Kao is mulling over the decision to discontinue or divest another 13 of its beauty brands by 2024 to focus on its core G11 and R8 products, amid warnings that the impact of the pandemic will continue to be felt across the 12 months.
International beauty major L’Oréal has reported a significant rise in full-year 2021 sales and net profit globally, with Latin America and North Asia performing particularly well and business in its Luxe and Active Cosmetics divisions leading the surge.
Personal care major Unilever has split out its operations into five distinct business units to create a more category-focused company, breaking up its largest division beauty and personal care.
Indian consumer goods giant Hindustan Unilever says it is taking a cautious approach to any possible beauty acquisitions that could potentially put its position as the beauty and personal care market leader at risk.
UK indie brand Faace is on a mission to address real consumer need states through simple, targeted products, and the company is eyeing continued expansion this year, its founder says.
Malaysian skin care brand Natugee has drawn up an “aggressive” plan to expand in 2022 after spending the last two years of the pandemic on the back foot.
As the use of digital devices rises and more young people enter the beauty consumer space, Accenture's new report estimates social commerce will more than double by 2025.
South Korean consumer goods giant LG Household and Health Care announces record-breaking sales and operating profit numbers for its 2021 fiscal year, marking the company’s 17th consecutive year of growth.
L’Oréal brand Urban Decay has made its first mark in China’s travel retail channel, following previous launches on Tmall and in Sephora outlets, after being buoyed by changes to the animal testing regime.
Indian feminine hygiene brand Sirona Hygiene says its recent funding boost from Good Glamm Group will help drive conversations and break taboos surrounding the category.
Australian baby care brand Aromababy is set for a major branding update in 2022 as it gears up to strengthen its overseas business and diversify its product offering.
Pula, a new cosmetic brand from China, has launched a range of clean label skin care for children on two of the largest e-commerce sales channels, Tmall and Douyin.
Hong Kong-listed L’Occitane’s third quarter sales results have risen by 14.6% like-for-like compared to its pre-pandemic 2020 numbers, and by 9.5% year-on-year, thanks to a strong holiday season
While B corps are generally working towards improved social and environmental impacts in their industry, the newly formed B Beauty Coalition believes open collaboration could mean real progress.
In the debut instalment of our How to win over series, we explore the thriving Indian beauty market to reveal the product development, sourcing, marketing and business strategies for success with expert insights from the biggest brands, thriving start-ups...
K-beauty brand aggregator B2LiNK’s acquisition of beauty application Picky is crucial for the firm’s long-term growth as it aims to become the “number one global digital skin care community”, says its CEO.
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![Korean cosmetic industry is predicted to grow in the second quarter this year. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/korea-s-cosmetics-industry-poised-for-growth-in-q2-trade-report/15292774-1-eng-GB/Korea-s-cosmetics-industry-poised-for-growth-in-Q2-trade-report.jpg)
![Sa Sa has begun on-demand delivery services in partnership with foodpanda in Hong Kong. [Sa Sa]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/sa-sa-hk-can-now-fulfil-delivery-orders-in-as-little-as-10-minutes/15292666-1-eng-GB/Sa-Sa-HK-can-now-fulfil-delivery-orders-in-as-little-as-10-minutes.jpg)
![Aspurely is targeting revenue highs of U$5.9m, an approximate growth of 35%, this year. [Aspurely]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/aspurely-aims-for-u-5.9m-revenues-on-back-of-international-expansion/13294081-1-eng-GB/Aspurely-aims-for-U-5.9m-revenues-on-back-of-international-expansion.jpg)
![ASW's performance in Europe offsets declines in China brought about by COVID-19. [ASW]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/a.s.-watson-fy2021-europe-takes-the-strain-as-china-sales-slow-due-to-covid-19-woes/15263566-1-eng-GB/A.S.-Watson-FY2021-Europe-takes-the-strain-as-China-sales-slow-due-to-COVID-19-woes.jpg)
![The most recent developments in China’s booming beauty market. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2022/03/24/china-focus-latest-developments-from-beiersdorf-yatsen-and-more/15267661-1-eng-GB/China-focus-Latest-developments-from-Beiersdorf-Yatsen-and-more.jpg)
![Cosmax Inc is tapping into opportunities in personalised cosmetics and pet grooming. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2022/03/23/cosmax-tapping-into-personalised-beauty-and-pet-care-to-achieve-u-2.5bn-in-2022/13325380-1-eng-GB/Cosmax-tapping-into-personalised-beauty-and-pet-care-to-achieve-U-2.5bn-in-2022.jpg)
![Updates on financial results, M&As and funding drives in the cosmetics industry. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/kose-watsons-and-yatsen-and-more-in-our-latest-beauty-business-and-finance-update/15263359-1-eng-GB/Kose-Watsons-and-Yatsen-and-more-in-our-latest-beauty-business-and-finance-update.jpg)
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![Kao is partnering with istyle to build a skin RNA database by 2023. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2022/03/22/kao-and-istyle-to-collaborate-on-skin-rna-database-by-2023/13325431-1-eng-GB/Kao-and-istyle-to-collaborate-on-skin-RNA-database-by-2023.jpg)
![Sanfe has recently launched beauty brand with skin and hair care products. [Sanfe Beauty]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/sanfe-expands-into-skin-and-hair-care-to-serve-women-at-all-life-stages/13337068-1-eng-GB/Sanfe-expands-into-skin-and-hair-care-to-serve-women-at-all-life-stages.jpg)
![atsen Holdings has managed to achieve growth in 2021 thanks to investments in skin care. [Yatsen / Perfect Diary]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/yatsen-fy21-skin-care-investments-offset-make-up-decline/13320733-1-eng-GB/Yatsen-FY21-Skin-care-investments-offset-make-up-decline.jpg)
![Cosmax has achieved record-high sales and operating profit figures due to strong performance in China and South East Asia. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/cosmax-q4-stellar-china-and-sea-growth-helps-firm-achieve-record-high-numbers/13308166-1-eng-GB/Cosmax-Q4-Stellar-China-and-SEA-growth-helps-firm-achieve-record-high-numbers.jpg)
![Beiersdorf is gearing up to expand its business in China through Nivea and Eucerin. [Beiersdorf]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/beiersdorf-eyeing-opportunities-to-win-over-the-china-skin-care-market/13288729-1-eng-GB/Beiersdorf-eyeing-opportunities-to-win-over-the-China-skin-care-market.jpg)
![Pola Orbis Holdings has set a target for its cosmetics business to achieve by its centennial in 2029. [Pola Orbis / POLA]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/pola-orbis-aims-to-achieve-at-least-2.4bn-in-beauty-sales-for-100th-anniversary/13288780-1-eng-GB/Pola-Orbis-aims-to-achieve-at-least-2.4bn-in-beauty-sales-for-100th-anniversary.jpg)
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![Kosé aiming to boost its high-end skin care brand Decorté on Hainan Island. [Kosé/Decorté]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/kose-aiming-to-capture-china-s-travel-retail-market-with-skin-care-brand-decorte/13286215-1-eng-GB/Kose-aiming-to-capture-China-s-travel-retail-market-with-skin-care-brand-Decorte.jpg)
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![ENN Beauty targeting growth in tier two and three cities. [ENN Beauty]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/sugar-aims-to-help-enn-beauty-capture-india-s-tier-two-and-three-cities/13221035-1-eng-GB/SUGAR-aims-to-help-ENN-Beauty-capture-India-s-tier-two-and-three-cities.jpg)
![Rituals has “ambitious” growth plans in place for China’s travel retail market. [Rituals]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/rituals-china-lays-down-ambitious-growth-plans-for-travel-retail-market/13236082-1-eng-GB/Rituals-China-lays-down-ambitious-growth-plans-for-travel-retail-market.jpg)
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![Supergoop! is ramping up efforts to advocate the benefits of sunscreen in SEA. [Supergoop!]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/market-trends/supergoop!-aiming-to-reinforce-position-in-sea-sun-care-market-with-education-and-innovation/13168582-1-eng-GB/Supergoop!-aiming-to-reinforce-position-in-SEA-sun-care-market-with-education-and-innovation.jpg)
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![Kao will discontinue another 13 of its beauty brands by 2024. [Kao Corp]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2022/02/15/kao-to-discontinue-another-13-of-its-beauty-brands-by-2024-as-pandemic-impact-persists/13235980-1-eng-GB/Kao-to-discontinue-another-13-of-its-beauty-brands-by-2024-as-pandemic-impact-persists.jpg)
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![Unilever will now operate under five category-focused business groups: beauty & wellbeing; personal care; home care; nutrition; and ice cream [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/article/2022/02/08/unilever-splits-into-five-business-groups-for-category-focused-growth-carving-up-beauty-and-personal-care/13223699-1-eng-GB/Unilever-splits-into-five-business-groups-for-category-focused-growth-carving-up-beauty-and-personal-care.jpg)
![Hindustan Unilever says it is taking a cautious approach to any possible beauty M&As. [HUL / Love, Beauty and Planet]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/hindustan-unilever-chairman-explains-the-fmcg-giant-s-measured-approach-to-beauty-m-as/13176428-1-eng-GB/Hindustan-Unilever-chairman-explains-the-FMCG-giant-s-measured-approach-to-beauty-M-As.jpg)
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![Natugee has drawn up an “aggressive” plan to expand in 2022. [Natugee]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/natugee-gearing-up-for-aggressive-2022-expansion/13175753-1-eng-GB/Natugee-gearing-up-for-aggressive-2022-expansion.jpg)
![Orcé Cosmetics is aiming to at least double its revenue this year. [Orcé Cosmetics]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2022/02/03/orce-cosmetics-aiming-to-double-revenue-in-2022-on-the-back-of-asia-expansion/13175651-1-eng-GB/Orce-Cosmetics-aiming-to-double-revenue-in-2022-on-the-back-of-Asia-expansion.jpg)
![LG H&H announces record-breaking sales and operating profit numbers for its 2021 fiscal year. [LG H&H / History of Whoo]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/lg-h-h-2021-annual-sales-and-operating-profit-figures-break-record-highs/13196025-1-eng-GB/LG-H-H-2021-annual-sales-and-operating-profit-figures-break-record-highs.jpg)
![Organic Harvest is aiming to become a $100m brand in three years. [Organic Harvest]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/business-financial/india-s-organic-harvest-aims-to-become-100m-brand-in-three-years/13191333-1-eng-GB/India-s-Organic-Harvest-aims-to-become-100m-brand-in-three-years.jpg)
![Sirona Hygiene aims to help drive conversations and break taboos surrounding the category. [Sirona]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/market-trends/india-s-sirona-ready-to-start-much-needed-conversations-about-feminine-hygiene/13168531-1-eng-GB/India-s-Sirona-ready-to-start-much-needed-conversations-about-feminine-hygiene.jpg)
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