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Aesop to open its first store in Mainland China
Australian premium luxury skincare brand Aesop is expanding its presence into Mainland China with its first store to open in Shanghai, it has announced on social media.
The store will open on the corn...
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Meet rising star of the week: Kate Stansberry, beauty buyer, David Jones
We recently launched our first Rising Stars of Retail report in the May issue of Inside Retail Australia’s quarterly mag...
Bankrupt beauty: Lessons from Revlon’s supply chain failures
Here are some of the marketing, supply chain and operational mistakes that led to the decline in market share for the 90...
Here’s why a chemist was voted Australia’s best CX retailer
Pre-Covid, physical retail excellence was centred around creative, immersive experiences and sometimes rather glamorous ...
Myer, Close the Loop partner to recycle cosmetics packaging waste
CEO of Close the Loop Group, Joe Foster, said the initiative will pave the way for the global cosmetics industry to be m...
Can ‘smart’ Blundstone boots help ease healthcare workers’ pain?
Researchers at Monash University have put sensors in the soles of Blundstone boots to measure the physical strain that h...
Star Pharmacy Group CEO to retire
“David has done an exceptional job in setting the organisations strong foundations in place for further future growth,” ...
Biotech, virtual pop-ups and indie brands: Here is the future of K-beauty
Although facing stiff competition from Western brands and changing consumer demands, the Korean beauty (known as ‘K-beau...
VIDEO | Fast Forward: What will retail look like in 2023?
Introducing a new video series where we speak to industry experts about the future of retail.
Terry White’s journey to becoming “Australia’s favourite chemist”
The executive general manager of the Australian pharmaceutical titan discusses expansion, the rapidly evolving role of p...
New Zealand’s New Image buys Nutrimetics
Heath and nutritional products manufacturer New Image Group has acquired skincare brand Nutrimetics from Tupperware Bran...
Analysis: K-Beauty is in need of a major makeover
An import ban, changing skincare habits and, yes, the pandemic, have brought hard times to the once booming K-beauty sec...
Walgreens shelves pharmacy Boots’ sale as market turmoil hits dealmaking
Boots was initially valued at as much as 8 billion pounds, or US$10.88 billion.
Inside Chemist Warehouse’s surprising new luxury brand, Ultra Beauty
A quiet new brand, Ultra Beauty, is extending Chemist Warehouse's hold on health and beauty into the glitzy end of the s...
Meet Sugar: The “anti-establishment” beauty retailer Indian consumers crave
The Indian beauty and personal care marketplace has always been dominated by multinational brands, but there is now a n...
Weighed down by debt, Revlon collapses into bankruptcy protection
Analysts say the company’s collapse is due to its existing legacy debt levels amplified by worsening trading conditions ...
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