Archives for December 3, 2014

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Clarins targets the younger Thai consumer

By Michelle Yeomans

As sales in Thailand ranked second in ASEAN behind Singapore for Clarins, the brand is now concentrating its efforts on attracting younger consumers.

Kanebo skin whiteners receive 14 more lawsuits

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

Several reports claim that 14 women in central Japan filed a lawsuit on Monday with the Nagoya District Court seeking upwards of 100 million yen in damages from Kanebo Cosmetics, saying their skin broke out in white blotches after using the company's...

New opportunities for cosmetic brands with advent calendars

By Michelle Yeomans

The business of Advent calendars has always been a lucrative market. However, a version for grown-ups has created new opportunities for cosmetic brands, particularly this year with the rise of the festive ‘self-gifting’ trend.