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Kate Tokyo counter opens at Hong Kong airport

By Minjun ParkHong Kong
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Japan’s Kanebo Cosmetics has partnered with The Shilla Duty Free to open a Kate Tokyo counter in arrivals at Hong Kong International Airport.

Kanebo says Kate Tokyo aims to establish itself in the global travel retail arena through increased exposure in Asia.

In Japan, it has the highest sales volume among make-up brands, says Kanebo. Its range includes eye palettes, foundation lipstick and mascara.

Kanebo brands include Impress, Kanebo and Lunasol.

Meanwhile, Kanebo has appointed Blue Chip Group as its travel retail sales agent.

Questions & Answers

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Where exactly has the new Kate Tokyo counter opened?

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The new Kate Tokyo counter has opened in arrivals at Hong Kong International Airport, following a partnership between Japan's Kanebo Cosmetics and The Shilla Duty Free.

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What is Kanebo Cosmetics' goal for Kate Tokyo with this new counter?

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Kanebo Cosmetics aims for Kate Tokyo to establish itself in the global travel retail arena and increase its exposure across Asia with this new venture.

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Which company is responsible for handling Kate Tokyo's travel retail sales?

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Blue Chip Group has been appointed by Kanebo Cosmetics to act as the travel retail sales agent for their brands, including Kate Tokyo.

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