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How US start-up Subtl Beauty stacks up in a hypercompetitive beauty market

Inside Retail

Launched in 2018, Subtl Beauty is built around the idea of having all your makeup essentials — like concealer, blush, and powder — in one easy-to-use stack, or ‘stak’, as the brand dubs its hero product, rather than carrying around a bulky slew of items. Though not my ultimate calling, it sparked my passion for beauty.

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The story behind Ikkari, the new beauty brand from Aje CEO Adrian Norris

Inside Retail

I am an absolute health fanatic, and I’m one of those people that is always researching ways to reduce using chemicals on my skin or in my body or in my household,” Norris told Inside Retail. But after the launch of Aje Athletica , Aje’s performance sportswear line, in May 2021, he saw an opportunity to bring the concept to life. “I

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“Acai is the new bacon and egg roll” says Oakberry CEO Renan Fretes Pinto

Inside Retail

Today, there are more than 50 franchise locations and 500 head-office staff across Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and Indonesia, and there are plans to open 30 more new shops in Australia alone this year. I thought that this concept would go so well in Australia. RFP: One hundred per cent.

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The new chain of Japanese-style pharmacies set to take on Southeast Asia

Inside Retail

With plans to replicate its success, Alpro Group aims to introduce more Japanese-style drugstores not only locally but also extend its footprint across Southeast Asia, targeting countries like Brunei, Singapore, and Indonesia. The future In Malaysia, the company plans to open three more Alpro Sugi pharmacies.

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Ecostore launches first store in Vietnam

Inside Retail

New Zealand-based sustainable health & beauty brand Ecostore has launched its first brick-and-mortar store in Vietnam, as part of its regional expansion plan. Despite its 20-year presence in New Zealand with 200 refilleries, Ecostore claims the concept is new to the Vietnamese market.

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How beauty brands are powering growth on Tiktok

Inside Retail

While TikTok may be able to market just about anything, its robust community of makeup and skincare aficionados has rendered the platform a particularly valuable channel for beauty brands, with some of the industry’s buzziest names owing much of their success to TikTok hype. Campaigns aren’t the only ingredient in e.l.f.’s

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How Noonie’s world-first ‘padsicles’ are smashing post-pregnancy taboos

Inside Retail

Here, we chat with Dolan about the development process behind her products, the business’ future plans and the rise in female entrepreneurs aiming to break the silence around women’s health. How did you come up with the concept for it? This isn’t the best recipe for improvement in women’s health. You’re not alone there.