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Amazon.com will invest in istyle, the company behind the @cosme review and retail site, gaining access to the Japanese beauty product vendor’s trove of user reviews. Under the agreement announced Monday, istyle will issue 2.5 billion yen ($18.7 million) in…
Tokyo retailer Istyle will open its fourth @Cosme store in Hong Kong this Friday. The new outlet will be launching as a specialty cosmetics store in East Point City mall in Tseung Kwan O, which has recently emerging as a shopping spot across a range of age…
Japanese online cosmetic store @Cosme is to open a brick-and-mortar store in Taiwan in May. It is the spearhead of a plan by its owner, Istyle, to open stores across Asia. Istyle began opening @cosme stores in Japan in 2007, bringing together drugstore and…
The Japanese online beauty retailer @Cosme has bought a stake in Singapore website Vanitee, described as a “digital marketplace for beauty artists”. Neither the value of the investment, or the size of the stake acquired was disclosed by either party. Vanitee…
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