Shiseido

Retail Asia16/11/2016

Shiseido profits for its latest nine months more than doubled over the same period last year. ‘New income’ leaped 135 per cent to a record ￥37.2 billion (US$345.8 million) for the nine months to September 30. The cosmetics company attributes this to several factors including an increase in operating income, the sale of intellectual property […]

Retail Asia13/10/2016

Japanese cosmetics group Shiseido is aiming to become one of the world’s top five perfume makers in five years, up from its current seventh spot. New acquisitions will help Shiseido perfume market share grow – along with a step-up in marketing, especially online. Shiseido has beaten Spain’s Puig to win Procter & Gamble‘s Dolce & […]

Retail Asia18/08/2016

Beauty retailer The Luxasia Group has appointed former SingPost CEO Dr Wolfgang Baier as group CEO, while founder/owner Patrick Chong has become chairman. “Luxasia is now at an important crossroads,” says Chong. “We intend to grow with our international partners and strengthen our core competencies to become the leading Asia consumer-centric omnichannel go-to-market partner of […]

Retail Asia11/06/2016

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Japanese cosmetics company Shiseido has agreed to buy US-based Gurwitch Products from Alticor. This move would add the Laura Mercier and ReVive brands as the 140-year-old cosmetics giant seeks growth overseas in the luxury anti-aging products market. Its American unit will lead the acquisition, Shiseido says, without disclosing terms. The transaction is scheduled to close […]

Retail Asia30/04/2016

Shiseido is set to create a new travel retail unit, based in Singapore, on 1 May, combining the skin care, make-up and fragrances arms of the Japanese beauty house’s worldwide travel retail business, according to a report published by Travel Retail Business. Shiseido Travel Retail has been set a sales target of ¥18.5 billion for […]

Retail Asia02/10/2015

Japanese beauty products giant Shiseido has created a Global Travel Retail (GTR) marketing team based in Singapore. The company said that the new team is aligned with the Group Vision 2020 and reflects the priority role of travel retail in the expansion of its brands globally, “Working closely with our travel retail regional teams and […]

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Shiseido profits leap 135 per cent

Shiseido perfume ambition revealed

New post at Luxasia Group for SingPost’s ex-boss

Shiseido buying US-based Gurwitch Products

New Shiseido Travel Retail division set ¥18.5 billion target for FY2016

Shiseido creates Global Travel Retail marketing team in Singapore