India's skincare and cosmetics imports surge: Global brands capitalize on growing demandIndia's beauty market is booming, with imports of skincare and cosmetics surging to $171.9 million in FY25, driven by increased awareness a...
09 Jul, 2025, 08.33 AM IST
New skincare labels catch the fancy of young India, eating into demand for many biggiesEstablished beauty brands faced a sales growth slowdown in FY24, while new-age and global labels surged. Consumers preferred brands offerin...
20 Mar, 2025, 08.21 PM IST
Eyebrow pencils and primers: Why Japan’s male police cadets are taking makeup lessonsA Japanese police academy in Fukushima is training male officers in makeup skills. The course aims to help officers present a neat and prof...
24 Feb, 2025, 09.23 AM IST
L'Oreal, others infuse Rs 65 crore into deconstructL'Oreal and other investors invested ₹65 crore in Deconstruct, a skin care brand. The investment involved L'Oreal's VC fund BOLD and existi...
22 Jan, 2025, 12.16 AM IST
Tata Group forays into mass-priced beauty segment with Zudio BeautyNoel Tata-led Trent has launched Zudio Beauty, a new affordable beauty store, aiming to compete in the mass-priced beauty market. The first...
06 Oct, 2024, 11.14 PM IST
With Hourglass, HUL feels time is ripe to enter India luxury cosmeticsHindustan Unilever is set to launch its global beauty brand Hourglass in India, marking its entry into the luxury cosmetics market. The bra...
18 Sep, 2024, 07.03 AM IST
The make-up reality: East India eyes it, faces it, nails itEast India accounts for over a third of all cosmetics sold in India, with higher makeup usage per person compared to other regions. Compani...
16 Jun, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Newly privatised Toshiba to cut 4,000 jobs in restructuring driveToshiba announces plans to cut up to 4,000 jobs in Japan as part of restructuring efforts following its takeover by a consortium led by Jap...
16 May, 2024, 02.10 PM IST
India emerges as key growth driver for global cosmetics giants L'Oreal & ShiseidoL'Oreal SA and Shiseido, two major cosmetics companies, highlight India's growing importance as a key growth driver in the beauty industry,...
14 Feb, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
NARS Cosmetics plans to be among top 5 premium makeup brands in IndiaNARS cosmetics, a part of the Shiseido Group, aims to become one of the top five premium makeup brands in India within three years. The com...
18 Oct, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
Japan’s largest cosmetics firm Shiseido bets on India growth with first launch in a decadeShiseido Co., Japan's largest cosmetic company, is launching its makeup brand NARS Cosmetics in India in partnership with Shoppers Stop Ltd...
15 Sep, 2023, 02.39 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei ends higher as Fast Retailing gains"Today's market showed little direction as U.S. jobs data did not become a market-moving catalyst. But investors had a fresh view on heavyw...
05 Dec, 2022, 02.25 PM IST
Nikkei ends firmer but gains capped after Trump's speech; Toyota dipsThe Nikkei share average rose 0.1 percent to 20,874.06.
06 Feb, 2019, 01.24 PM IST
Nikkei down as typhoon damage fears hit cosmetics sharesShares of Nankai Electric Railway Co, which operates trains connecting Kansai airport and Osaka, fell 4.4 per cent.
05 Sep, 2018, 02.08 PM IST
Japan’s stock market got you confused? Analyse eyebrowsEyebrow analysis isn’t a joke, according to Kyouko Amemiya.
22 Feb, 2018, 11.55 AM IST
Shiseido to launch 'Za' brand in India"The 'Za' brand will be launched in the second quarter of the year," said Shiseido Corporate Executive Officer & Director of the Board Yu O...
03 Apr, 2014, 04.40 PM IST
Modi Revlon’s new brand to target mass market, take on rivals like Lakme, L’OrealModi Revlon will soon roll out a new brand of colour cosmetics priced about 60% cheaper than the existing Revlon range and expand its reach...
17 Mar, 2014, 03.42 AM IST