LG Household & Health Care

Retail Asia11/01/2019

LG Household & Health Care announced Wednesday it is buying Avon’s Chinese factory in an effort to expand production facilities. According to LG Household, subsidiary The Face Shop will purchase the London-based cosmetics firm’s factory in Guangzhou, China, for around 79.3 billion won ($70.8 million). Avon’s 49,500-square-meter (12.25-acre) factory in Guangzhou, China is capable of […]

Retail Asia28/12/2018

LG Household & Health Care’s skin care brand The History of Whoo generated 2 trillion won ($1.79 billion) in sales this year as of Thursday. This is the first time a Korean beauty brand has reached that threshold. The 2018 record is also a 40.8 percent increase from last year’s annual sales. “For us, the […]

Retail Asia12/07/2016

South Korean retailers and cosmetics companies are closely watching China’s moves after Korea and the US decided to deploy an advance missile defense system in the country on July 8. Neighboring China lodged a swift protest against the decision announced in the morning which is expected to further heighten geopolitical risks. Local cosmetics makers and […]

Retail Asia07/04/2016

The ‘K-beauty’ market is expanding its sphere of influence beyond Asia, and reaching out to other global markets. According to Aju News, a Korean newspaper, Korean cosmetics brands are exploring new markets worldwide. As the global interest in K-pop and K-dramas is rising, women all over the world are now looking at K-cosmetics. Amore Pacific has been eyeing the […]

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LG H&H buys Avon factory in China

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K-beauty spreads worldwide