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Q&A: How Rationale is taking Australian luxury beauty to the world

Inside Retail

Last month, Australian luxury skincare brand Rationale launched its first two international boutiques in Singapore, under the wing of South Korean beauty giant Amorepacific, which invested in the company in 2020. The complete focus from Richard has always been on optimal skin health.

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Sephora China launches ‘Store of the Future’ retail concept in Shanghai 

Inside Retail

US beauty giant Sephora has brought its ‘Store of the Future’ concept to Shanghai’s East Nanjing Road, the brand’s second globally after launching in Singapore last year. Sephora will also have a purpose-built Beauty Live Studio to gather Sephora’s beauty community for exclusive events or masterclasses.

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Redefining everyday beauty

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Restrictions during lockdown periods have resulted in at-home beauty alternatives and an increased focus on self-care. The new normal has led to new beauty regimes and habits, represented in the dynamic of growth and decline of the segments. Channel shift in beauty categories. Beauty in the new normal.

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Space NK Unveils Largest Store in Portfolio with Upgraded Westfield London Location

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Covering 2,500 square feet of trading space, the new store will serve as a beauty shopping destination, tailored to customers’ needs and staffed by a team of Space NK experts. “We Additionally, it features theater spaces for customer engagement. We are delighted to open our biggest store yet at Westfield London.

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AS Watson, Amorepacific deal to drive double-digit sales growth: CEO

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In June, AS Watson , the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer, and South Korean beauty company Amorepacific, signed an agreement to further solidify their partnership and collaborate in the K-beauty space.

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Meet Starsleep: the startup creating smart furniture for an ageing world

Inside Retail

In a world that’s rapidly greying, one US-based company is taking bold strides to redefine comfort and health management for the silver generation. Enter Starsleep, a revolutionary healthcare product brand under Charme Health Tech, which is setting out to change the narrative.

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Deep dive: What social commerce looks like around the world

Inside Retail

Apparel, beauty, health and wellness were the biggest beneficiaries at that time. Brand engagement beyond the transaction; FMCG brands should identify what products have higher engagement. This enables tailoring of messaging and content specifically for certain audiences.