NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA COSMETICS DEMAND BLENDING INTO A REGIONAL AUSTRALASIAN MARKET

BY KARRYN CARTELLE SEPARATED by a short plane ride across the Tasman Sea, Australia and New Zealand are clearly two distinct countries - in the physical sense - but when it comes to the cosmetics industry in these neighbouring lands it is clear that things are merging into one. Garth Wyllie, executive director of the Cosmetic Toiletry and Fragrance Association of New Zealand has noticed that market players are asking the question: "Is New Zealand really that different (from Australia)?" He said: "A lot of the management structure (of cosmetics ...


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