HONG KONG COSMETICS AND PERSONAL CARE SECTORS THRIVING BUT FACE CHALLENGE TO RETAIN CHINESE VISITOR INTEREST
September 1st, 2017
HONG Kong continues to be a thriving cosmetics and personal care market, with its local consumer base enjoying ample spending power and with traders benefiting from its strategic location as an import gateway to mainland China.
GlobalData, a provider of business information and analytics, valued Hong Kong’s cosmetics and market at Hong Kong dollars HKD18.1 billion (USD2.3 billion) in 2016, largely dominated by imports. GlobalData defines this market as including sales of fragrances, haircare, make-up, male toiletries, skincare and suncare, as well as ...
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