AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBeauty Business: Shiseido’s China and travel retail division lifted third-quarter sales 16.6% year over year, with operating profit up 55.2% as travel retail recovered. Haircare Packaging: Quadpack introduced Hairlab, a packaging range for targeted treatments including scalp serums, oils and masks, with refill-friendly applicators. Beauty Tech: Kolmar Korea’s AI lipstick system won a CES beauty tech award, while Korean beauty brands are racing to offer faster online delivery. K-Beauty Expansion: Olive Young plans five new California stores by mid-2027, extending its U.S. push. Safety and Equity: A UK inquiry found that poor regulation of Black hair products is rooted in sexism and racism; London shoppers were also warned to discard old makeup after bacteria were reportedly found in many products. Beauty Marketing: Chinese beauty labels are turning to athletes such as Zheng Qinwen to build credibility and connect with outdoor lifestyles.
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