Shoppers choose beauty, not fashion

Published: 30-Jan-2015
Retail

Women in the UK say they intend to spend more money on beauty products this year than on fashion

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Shoppers choose beauty, not fashion

Women in the UK say they intend to spend more money on beauty products this year than on fashion, according to a survey commissioned by Australian shopping centre group Westfield.

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