Fragrance and personal care
July 25, 2018
Celebrity influencers' paid posts result in modest engagement rates. Image credit: Bella Hadid for Dior
By Sarah Jones
Beauty brands are investing more heavily into social media and influencer marketing than their peers in fashion and luxury, according to a new report.
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