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Why K-beauty is a must-know market 

Inside Retail

It’s almost midnight, the blue light from my phone penetrates my epidermis as I shop for products to give me glass skin. Except, in this instance, you’ve actually stumbled across an Australian-born marketer who has unapologetically been swallowed whole by the Korean beauty industry. But therein lies the power of Korean beauty.

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The Perfume Shop improves customer journeys while driving profitability in partnership with Scurri

Retail Focus

Specialist fragrance retailer, The Perfume Shop (TPS), has seen “out on time” shipment rates across the UK and Ireland hit 99.2% and has also implemented “ship from store” following the appointment of Scurri as its delivery management partner. TPS is part of AS Watson Group, the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer.

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Fleeting beauty: Inside the downward spiral of BWX

Inside Retail

To say health and beauty conglomerate BWX has had a difficult few years could be an understatement. After purchasing hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of successful beauty brands and platforms, the business, which was valued at $860 million five years ago, is now worth about $36 million. It’s a long story. What went wrong?

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Glossier preparing for Down Under debut

Inside Retail

Glossier is getting ready to make its bricks-and-mortar debut in Australia, only a decade after the cult-favourite beauty brand launched in the US. After years of fanmail, the DTC beauty brand began shipping products from its online stores to Australian beauty consumers in October 2023.

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How online retailer Style Story is riding the K-beauty wave

Inside Retail

Style Story founder Lauren Lee discovered her love of Korean beauty products as an exchange student in 2011, which inspired her to launch her own e-commerce business back home in Brisbane, Australia. “On I knew that they would love the ingredients, formulas, approach and purpose of K-Beauty as well.”.

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Inside Australia’s $4 billion beauty manufacturing industry

Inside Retail

When most people think about the beauty manufacturing hubs of the world, there’s a good chance they’ll imagine Korea, France or Germany. However, Australia is home to a burgeoning beauty manufacturing industry creating some of the world’s favourite brands. It hasn’t happened by chance, though.

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The strategy behind Chemist Warehouse’s online marketplace launch

Inside Retail

Chemist Warehouse announced the launch of an online marketplace last week in an effort to expand its online presence in the pharmacy, health and beauty categories. Marketplacer, which has been helping retailers build their own marketplace offerings for six years, has benefited from the uptake of online shopping over the last few years.