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8 Min Read | The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a near-total shutdown of all international travel over the past eighteen months. Moreover, the countries worst affected have suspended domestic journeys as well. As a result, the travel retail sector has…
Continue reading6 Min Read | As a sales channel, travel retail accounts for a significant and increasing percentage of many beauty brands annual turnover. Unfortunately, last year’s pandemic has seen this channel shrink dramatically. Even larger brands like Coty and L’Oreal…
Continue reading8 Min Read | The arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic caught us all unprepared last spring. In the 12 months that followed we have seen ecommerce skyrocket and international travel practically vanish. Perhaps one of the most threatened commercial markets…
Continue reading8 Min Read | This year brought the surprise news that the UAE was to normalize relations with Israel, in a deal with far-reaching implications. For the beauty industry, the deal opens up trade between the two markets. But at…
Continue reading8 Min Read | While the beauty industry as a whole has taken an inevitable hit as a result of the pandemic, many brands report (as we’ll see later) that their sales haven’t suffered or have suffered briefly and then…
Continue reading8 Min Read | Over the course of the last few months (and still continuing), consumer habits have shifted to online product discovery and purchasing. Digital platforms, including websites, apps and social media, have become increasingly essential for brands to…
Continue reading9 Min Read | Beauty consumers in the Middle East have traditionally preferred in-person shopping experiences. But that’s beginning to change. While malls in the region are expected to remain popular for a few years yet, a number of factors…
Continue reading5 Min Read | The United Arab Emirates is showing solid growth within the beauty and wellness industry. According to Euromonitor International consumers in the UAE are expected to spend $294 per capita on personal grooming by 2020, more than…
Continue reading6 Min Read | The Global Wellness Institute Symposium at Arabian Travel Market revealed that MENA’s annual wellness tourism market is growing at 13.3%, its spa industry at 15.4%, and its thermal springs sector at 30.4%, making it the fastest…
Continue reading5 Min Read | Building an e-commerce beauty business in the Middle East comes with its own unique set of obstacles — as well as excellent potential in a young and developing market. The GCC is made up of six…
Continue readingI am super excited about launching my first Pro Beauty Kit in collaboration with Relavel! Click the link to see my design journey!
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