
Star Leap Overhauls Beauty Sourcing as Global Markets Fragment
Hong Kong supply chain operator Star Leap says diverging consumer habits in Vietnam, Europe, and the United States require buyers to abandon one-size-fits-all inventory models.
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Hong Kong supply chain operator Star Leap says diverging consumer habits in Vietnam, Europe, and the United States require buyers to abandon one-size-fits-all inventory models.

Indonesian direct-to-consumer beauty brand Rose All Day Cosmetics will deploy the capital to expand distribution channels and product categories.

Australian skincare operator Ella Baché is rolling out artificial intelligence tools across inventory forecasting, procurement, and salon management systems.

The Melbourne-based retailer added 13 brick-and-mortar locations across Australia in fiscal 2026 while building its loyalty base to 538,000 active members.

Underlying EBITDA dropped to $3.8 million after the retailer opened 13 stores and commissioned a new national distribution centre.

Proya Cosmetics, China’s largest beauty company, is partnering with Ulta Beauty to launch two product lines across 400 US stores and online. This move follows a strategic expansion into Malaysia, as Proya seeks growth beyond its competitive domestic market.

The K-beauty retail landscape in South Korea is experiencing significant changes, moving beyond traditional discounts to incorporate new sales channels like pharmacies. This evolution reflects a dynamic shift in how beauty products are sold and consumed in…

Despite less frequent purchases, the high demand for skincare products will see the Chinese beauty retail market continue strong growth to reach 338 billion yuan (US$50 billion) in value by 2020, says a new report. Research by Mintel shows that 65 per cent of…
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