Kao Corp: Takes a Gamble With Leaner Cosmetic Line & Alternative Sales Channels To Further Growth
Kao Corp (4452 JP) is at a crossroads where it must look to alternate channels and regions to continue its growth. Unlike peers like Shiseido and...
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Shiseido: Growth Strategy Focused on East Asian Travellers Liable to Backfire
Overview Shiseido Co Ltd (4911 JP) is a 145-year-old Japanese company that is estimated to be the fifth largest cosmetics company in the world....
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Shiseido Vs Kose--One of These Two Expensive Cosmetics Makers Is a Buy
Shiseido's New CEO Nearly Quintuples Market Cap: Since CEO Uotani took the helm at Shiseido back in June 2014, the stock has risen by 379%, with...
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MTG IPO Preview II: Powered By Celebrities
In our earlier report, we covered MTG Co Ltd (7806 JP) 's product and geographic segments and arrived at an initial conclusion that the company’s...
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E-Commerce in Japan 2017-2022: Relentless Expansion Means Upheaval in Consumer Goods Distribution
E-commerce sales grew just under 10% in 2016 at the most conservative estimate, and we expect double digit growth for at least the next five...
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