Coreana to move into China

Published: 8-Nov-2013
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The South Korean cosmetics company is looking to manufacture and distribute brands in China

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China’s large and rapidly growing cosmetics market continues to attract South Korean cosmetics companies. The popularity of Korean cosmetics as a duty free purchase among Chinese tourists visiting Korea, the popularity of Korean popular culture and the presence of Korean brands already in China all help in creating new opportunities for Korean beauty players.

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