Amorepacific-owned beauty brand Etude House has arrived in the Middle East with the first store opening in Dubai. The standalone store is located inside Dubai Mall, the world’s largest shopping centre, boasting 80 million visitors a year. All of Etude House’s…
Korean cosmetics giant Amorepacific Group has made its Australian debut this week. While the company has yet to open a standalone store there, it has opened a counter for its mid-range brand Laneige inside Sephora stores and started selling the range online.…
South Korean beauty brand Mamonde has expanded into the US via the Ulta retail chain. This marks the brand’s first foray outside its home market and the company expects the exclusive retail partnership to be the first step of a broader international foray.…
Korean eco-cosmetics brand Innisfree has partnered with Snoopy to release a limited-edition collection for the Year Of The Dog. Called Innisfree x Snoopy, the collection includes five-pastel-shade nail polish, creamy tint, cushion and palette cases, with…
After launching in France last year, South Korean cosmetics company Amorepacific aims to introduce one of its luxury brands in Britain this year and in Germany next year. It began selling its luxury Sulwhasoo brand of creams and other cosmetic products in…
After launching into Singapore via e-commerce this year, Korean beauty brand Mamonde has opened its first-ever global flagship store at Takashimaya Shopping Centre. It is decorated with blooms (both real and illustrated) giving it the air of a sensorial…
London-headquartered Dalziel & Pow has created AmorePacific’s latest beauty concept store, My Beauty Atelier in Seoul. The design house describes the new store as AmorePacific brand “Aritaum’s “new benchmark for beauty retailing” in South Korea. “It is a…
AmorePacific has opened its new headquarters in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, beginning a new era for the 72-year-old cosmetics maker seeking to become one of the world’s top five “beauty” companies. The completion is expected to facilitate the firm’s Vision 2025 plan…
South Korean cosmetics maker AmorePacific is revamping products to suit Muslim and darker-skinned women in Southeast Asia. It is pushing harder into Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam with a line-up that takes into account skin tones, the…
South Korean cosmetics company AmorePacific has reported a -58% fall in operating profit and a -16.5% drop in sales in Q2 2017, compared to the same period in 2016. Net profit plummeted by -59.8% year-on-year. Operating profit was KW101.6 billion (US$91.13…
Korean beauty products brand Mamonde has launched an e-commerce site on Lazada to introduce its skincare and makeup products into Singapore. Mamonde’s USP is using flower extracts in its products. Camellia, hibiscus, honeysuckle, lotus and magnolia blooms are…
Beauty products brand Innisfree is launching in Indonesia with brand curator Time International. Part of Korean global beauty company AmorePacific Group, Innisfree offers products made with natural ingredients from Jeju, a volcanic island off the southern…
AmorePacific Group’s yearly operating profit surpassed 1 trillion won in 2016 for the first time on diverse retail offerings in Korea and momentum in the global market. The company’s operating profit rose 18.5 percent year on year, reaching 1.08 trillion won…
China’s new import tax regime has enabled cosmetics giants AmorePacific and Estee Lauder to lower their prices in China by up to 30 per cent. AmorePacific’s China division says it will reduce Mainland cosmetics prices for 327 lines under the brands of Etude…
Internet celebrities in China, known as “Wang Hong” there, have been in the limelight among Korea’s cosmetics and retail industry officials, amid a chilly relationship between the two countries. Bilateral relations have soured since Korea decided to deploy…
South Korean retailers and cosmetics companies are closely watching China’s moves after Korea and the US decided to deploy an advance missile defense system in the country on July 8. Neighboring China lodged a swift protest against the decision announced in…