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First Lush Spa to open in Hong Kong in 4Q15

By Wei ZhangHong Kong
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UK eco-friendly cosmetics company Lush is going to open the first Lush Spa in Hong Kong in the fourth quarter of 2015, the beauty retailer said yesterday.

Located at Lyndhurst Terrace of Soho Square in Central, the five-storey Lush spa will have a total space of 6,909 square feet, with retail area on the ground floor and the treatment area on the second floor to fourth floor.

“Hong Kong is a very exciting market for us, one which we have seen rapid growth and year to date LFL of 89 percent. Launching the spa starts another exciting new chapter for us here and offers our customers a unique and luxurious experience,” said Annabelle Baker, Director of Lush Asia Limited.

Founded in 1995, the UK health and beauty brand places great emphasis on using fresh ingredients to produce handmade beauty products. Lush is the pioneer in advocating environmental protection and operating strict policies against animal testing in the cosmetics industry.

Hong Kong & Macau have been wholly owned by Lush since the end of 2012. The company currently have seven shops in the two cities. It’s also opening a 10,000 sqf shop on Europe’s busiest shopping area – London’s Oxford Street.

The company has launched Lush Spa in in the UK, Japan, France, Korea, Brazil and US. Hong Kong will be the third Asian market to have Lush Spa.

Questions & Answers

Q.

Which other Asian markets already have a Lush Spa?

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Lush has previously launched spas in Japan and Korea. Hong Kong will become the third Asian market to feature a Lush Spa, indicating a targeted expansion within the region for the company's spa services.

Q.

What is the size and layout of the new Lush Spa in Hong Kong?

A.

The new Lush Spa in Hong Kong will occupy a total of 6,909 square feet across five floors. The ground floor will serve as the retail area, with treatment facilities located on the second to fourth floors.

Q.

What was Lush's like-for-like sales growth in Hong Kong for the year to date?

A.

Lush experienced significant growth in Hong Kong, with year-to-date like-for-like sales increasing by 89 percent. This strong performance highlights Hong Kong as an important and expanding market for the company.

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