Japan's KOSÉ inks exclusive distribution deal with Saks

Published: 15-Oct-2015
Colour Cosmetics Skin Care Retail

The agreement will see DECORTÉ products roll-out in-store in the US and Canada

Japan’s KOSÉ Corporation has agreed an exclusive distribution agreement for its premium skin care and colour brand DECORTÉ with US retailer Saks Fifth Avenue.

Under the agreement, DECORTÉ will roll-out in stores across the US and Canada in spring 2016, as well as online at saksfifthavenue.com. Kate Moss will feature as Brand Ambassador of DECORTÉ as part of a multi-year deal.

Kazutoshi Kobayashi, President and CEO, KOSÉ Corporation, said: "We are thrilled to launch our coveted DECORTÉ brand exclusively in Saks Fifth Avenue, an entity known for luxury, taste and elegance. Being a skin care leader in Asia for so many years, we are excited to finally introduce American women to our revolutionary products which combine nature, wisdom and advanced science to reinvigorate skin and enhance natural beauty.”

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  • Saks Fifth Avenue, US
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