Tag: Sephora

Retail Asia22/09/2022
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Reliance Retail, run by Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd, is in advanced talks to get the rights for beauty retailer Sephora in India, the Mint newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing two people familiar with the matter. Sephora’s operations will transfer from Arvind Fashions Ltd to Reliance Retail if an agreement is reached, according to […]

Retail Asia06/04/2022
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Beauty retailer Sephora has entered the Vietnamese market with a dedicated ecommerce store after an initial trial period of five months. Local customers can now buy directly from Sephora online, but there is no word yet on whether the global brand will open a physical store. About 90% of Vietnam’s cosmetics market is filled with foreign brands, led […]

Retail Asia15/07/2021
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Product discovery and sourcing platform RangeMe has fully launched its global service to retailers in Australia, New Zealand, and the wider APAC region, allowing businesses to access 200,000 international suppliers. A number of businesses are already using the service, such as Blooms the Chemist, Good Price Pharmacy Warehouse, Pet Circle and Pet Culture, and are […]

Retail Asia14/12/2020
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Sephora has decided to close all North-American stores through April 3. In a statement, the brand states that corporate employees will be working from home, while retail employees will be compensated during their time off. “Following guidance from public health authorities, we understand that practicing social distancing and reducing dense public gatherings as much as possible […]

Retail Asia14/09/2020
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LVMH has appointed ex Starbuck executive Martin Brok as president and CEO of Sephora. Brok will start his new role on Monday, succeeding Chris de la Puente. Chris will remain a member of the LVMH executive committee and “take on additional responsibilities at a later date.” Under Chris’ leadership, Sephora wholesales have tripled and achieved […]

Retail Asia03/07/2020
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Alia Gogi has been appointed as the new president of Sephora Asia, succeeding Benjamin Vuchot who will move to a new, yet-to-be-announced role with parent company LVMH. “Alia joined Sephora China as chief merchant nine years ago and has been key to transforming our SEA business,” said Chris de Lapuente, CEO of Sephora. “She brings […]

Retail Asia25/05/2020
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Sephora China has launched a flagship store on Alibaba’s B2C platform Tmall Global. The Sephora Tmall Global flagship features a selection of beauty brands including Fenty, perfume house Bon Parfumeur, and skincare brands like Farmacy and Dermalogica. The cross-border store also introduced a series of beauty lines’ China debut such as Natasha Denona and Sunday […]

Retail Asia11/02/2020
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French beauty giant Sephora has stopped offering custom makeovers in hundreds of stores across Asia-Pacific as a precautionary measure to protect customers and staff from the coronavirus. A company spokesperson said the service had been temporarily suspended and online bookings had been disabled across Asia, Australia, and New Zealand until further notice. “In view of […]

Retail Asia26/11/2019
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Beauty brand Sephora has launched its first location in Western Australia, housed within the David Jones in Claremont Quarter Shopping Centre, Perth. The pop-up will run until January, or until stock runs out, and will offer Christmas Gift collections that feature products from Huda Beauty, Becca Cosmetics and Fenty Beauty. Perth property group Hawaiian general […]

Retail Asia27/09/2019
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Beauty brand Sephora is opening its first store in South Australia next month in Adelaide’s Rundle Mall. According to Sephora Australia and New Zealand country manager Beth Glancey, a store in Adelaide has been long requested by its more fervent fans. “We have been eagerly waiting for the perfect location on Rundle Mall for some […]

Retail Asia16/09/2019
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Sephora Hong Kong returns after a 10-year absence today, opening a 4200sqft store at IFC mall. The LVMH-owned global beauty retailer promises shoppers 40 brands new or exclusive to Hong Kong, along with the new Fenty Beauty by Rihanna, also an LVMH subsidiary which is simultaneously being launched by DFS Group’s T Galleria stores today. “We believe […]

Retail Asia07/08/2019
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After much anticipation, Sephora’s first New Zealand store opened last weekend on Queen Street in Auckland, with hundreds of Kiwis lining up for the launch. Many would-be beauty-buyers camped out overnight to ensure they were the first into the store, which officially opened at 7am on Saturday, July 20. Sephora spent an estimated $5 million […]

Retail Asia17/07/2019
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Sephora has announced Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton and Auckland as the final four cities to be visited by the retailer’s double-decker ‘Beauty Bus’ in July. The Beauty Bus will feature Sephora’s own products, as well as Fenty Beauty by Rihanna, tarte, Huda Beauty, Marc Jacobs Beauty on-board, but the products will not be available for purchase. […]

Retail Asia26/06/2019
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Sephora has said its first New Zealand flagship store will be opened in July – though it stopped short of confirming an exact date. The beauty retailer revealed the detail on its social media channels on Wednesday morning, telling Kiwis to cancel their holiday plans in anticipation of the launch. Sephora has remained tight-lipped on details of […]


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