UAE BEAUTY SALES MOVE ONLINE AND TOWARD NATURAL AND ETHICAL LINES
November 1st, 2017
With its mega shopping malls, opulent standards of living and investor-friendly climate, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has always been a strategic market for international beauty brands. The small nation of 9.27 million was ranked as the seventh biggest consumer of beauty products in the world by research firm Euromonitor International, with a per capita spend of around USD239 in 2016.
Collectively, UAE consumers spent USD2.1 billion on beauty and personal care products in 2016, a figure set to rise to USD2.7 billion by 2020, driven by fragrance, haircare, and ...
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