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Retail Asia18/11/2021

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Brianne West founded zero-waste beauty and lifestyle brand Ethique in her kitchen in Christchurch back in 2012, while completing her science degree. Since then, Ethique’s plastic-free products for face, hair, body, and home have prevented the manufacture and disposal of more than 11 million plastic containers worldwide, with a goal of 500 million by the […]

Retail Asia19/05/2021

At Google I/O the company introduced a web-based feature for smartphones that helps diagnose skin conditions. The feature uses AI (artificial intelligence) to detect dermatological conditions. The company also announced plans for its AI to be used by doctors for diagnosing breast cancer and tuberculosis as well. Previously, Google shared a preview of the AI-powered dermatology assist tool, […]

Retail Asia07/04/2020

Asian omnichannel fashion brand Pomelo has launched Pomelo Cares, an initiative to support the community and frontline medical sector during the coronavirus pandemic, as well as educate and encourage people to practice social distancing. From today, Pomelo Cares will support organizations and charities leading Covid-19 relief efforts in Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia. It will see […]

Retail Asia10/02/2020

Estee Lauder has reported “strong double-digit sales growth” in nearly every Asia-Pacific market in the latest quarter. Globally, the company achieved sales of US4.62 billion in the three months to December 31, up by 15 percent year on year, but in Asia especially the cosmetics giant thrived. “Greater China delivered strong double-digit net sales growth,” […]

Retail Asia03/06/2019

Japanese beauty brand SK-II has partnered with The Shilla Duty-Free to bring Future X Smart Store to Changi airport. According to SK-II, the smart store merges the latest digital technology with in-store experience to deliver “a convenient and pressure-free shopping experience”. “Travellers from all over the world now have the chance to experience the brand’s […]

Retail Asia15/04/2019

Australian retailer Healthy Life will join the nation’s largest health food store group, Go Vita, in the hope of strengthening the retail health channel. GoVita has more than 135 independently-owned and operated health stores in its network. Going forward, Healthy Life’s 50-plus store network will be co-branded as GoVita & Healthy Life, and both brands will retain their current […]

Retail Asia08/03/2019

China’s baby-care market achieved total sales of RMB9.617 billion (US$1.4 billion) last year, reflecting rapid growth, according to new research from Mintel. Between 2013 and last year, the market recorded a CAGR of 19 per cent thanks to the relaxation of the one-child policy and a consumer trend towards premiumisation in the country. Baby skincare […]

Retail Asia23/01/2019

Starbucks is taking beverage innovation to new heights with the simultaneous launch of 134 new, crafted beverages. Delivering on the iconic ‘Third Place’ experience, while strengthening commitment to innovation and coffee passion, the global coffee chain has introduced a new initiative called Starbucks Barista Pride where baristas from each Starbucks store will feature a beverage unique to their store, conceptualized […]

Retail Asia27/12/2017

Giorgio Armani Beauty will launch a flagship store on Alibaba-owned B2C shopping platform Tmall next month as part of the brand’s latest campaign to capture China’s fast growing appetite for high-end beauty products, Alibaba said Monday. The luxury beauty and skin care brand, owned by the world leading cosmetic giant L’Oreal, will hold a series […]

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New Zealand personal care brand Ethique concentrates on raising the bar

Google introduces an AI tool that diagnoses skin conditions

Pomelo Cares programme launched to aid Covit19 battles

Estee Lauder declares strong growth across Asia

SK-II brings Future X Smart Store to Singapore

Healthy Life to join Go Vita network Immediately

China’s baby-care market sees boost

Starbucks India showcases coffee craft and innovation with ‘Starbucks Barista Pride’

Luxury cosmetic brand Giorgio Armani Beauty to Join Tmall