China Beauty Industry Insights

Customized Perfume Takes Shape at China Beauty Expo

Looking back on 2017, beauty industry insiders remember the excitement of China Beauty Expo 2017’s Hall N5. China Beauty Expo (CBE) has partnered with leading French design company, Frenzoon, to create a customized perfume gift. The customized scent, “New Era 2018”, will come in pink peppercorn, rose, and will be... Read more →

Leading European Infant and Children Care Brands Expand in China

On November 27th, Chicco and Plasmon announced new exclusive agent alliances with Hangzhou Bimbo Trade Co. Limited, or Bimbo. The partnership is poised to cash in on the growing demand for infant and children’s products in the wake of the elimination of China’s one-child policy. Plasmon is affiliated with global... Read more →

Will “Anti-pollution” Be the Next Global Make-up Trend?

Skincare and make-up brands are shifting their focus from “anti-aging” to “anti-pollution” to win over millennial and “Generation-Z” consumers. Sephora already offers dozens of anti-pollution products such as Ren’s Pollution-Proof Kit, Murad’s City Overnight Detox Moisturizer, and UltraBeauty. Within just a year, Kiehl’s, Dior, and Sunday Riley have also launched... Read more →

What Big Data Says About Rising Chinese Consumer Expectations

China’s 9th annual “Double 11” shopping event broke new records last month with Alibaba’s Tmall sales topping $24.7 billion. This year’s “Double 11” event not only saw Chinese consumers buying more items, but it also marked a sharp rise in demand for premium products. Apple was at the top of... Read more →

China Beauty Expo “Walk the World” World Tour Returns to Thailand

Building on the success of its first visit, the China Beauty Expo “Walk the World” World Tour returned to Thailand on November 20th at the invitation of Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce. China Beauty Expo’s (CBE) return visit underscores the strong outlook that Thailand has for the China beauty market. CBE... Read more →