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How Olive Young dominates K-beauty by boosting small brands

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At the centre of South Korea’s beauty boom is Olive Young, South Korea’s top health and beauty chain with over 1,200 stores nationwide. Having dominated the local beauty market, Olive Young is now setting its eyes on an overseas expansion and a new potential product category that could bring in over US$60.5

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BWX goes vegan: Beauty giant snaps up online eco startup Flora & Fauna

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Manufacturing and consumer goods company BWX is branching out beyond natural beauty into vegan and cruelty-free products with its acquisition of leading eco-friendly online retailer Flora & Fauna. It comes as younger consumers increasingly consider the environmental and ethical impacts of their purchasing decisions. .

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Welcome to Australia’s first bar with no beer

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Pregnancy, health, addiction, safety – there’s a myriad of reasons why consumers may choose to abstain from alcohol at any given period. Demand from younger consumers. Category innovation. My money would be on bulk water, energy and sports drinks [losing out]. On track for growth.

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New Point-of-Purchase Trends 

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It is growing, up more than $50 billion from 2017, and some of those in-store sales are due to industries proving to be ecommerce-resilient, like auto dealers and grocery stores. It is also necessary to stay aware of technological advancements and shifts in consumer interest that will impact the point-of-purchase.

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Beyond beauty: Why neuroaesthetics in retail matter to the bottom line

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The furniture, fixtures, and materials reference a spa and hospital, combining the restorative and medical aspects of health services. In a 2019 study 1 , people were asked to rate different categories of architectural window shapes while their neural activity was recorded. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience , 13, 186. 2 Banaei, M.,

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Singapore’s ‘Apetmart’ capitalises on premiumisation and rising pet adoption

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Feng’s journey towards setting up this company began back in 2017, after she adopted an abandoned lollipop-tailed tabby cat. With the expansion into niche pet categories, our brand will continue with its exponential rate of growth in Singapore,” she stated. The rise of premium pet care. Variety is key. Solving pain points.

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Why the Frenchie, DJs collab is a “watershed moment” for Aussie retail

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The wide coverage given to support[ing] sexual health – as well as a number of key, sex positive influencers and sexologists – who are truly pushing and driving that change.” They understand that it’s a core health pillar, and people are happy to invest in themselves to ensure [a sense of] happiness.