Fragrance and personal care
October 10, 2019
Estée Lauder is experiencing strong growth in China. Image credit: Estée Lauder
By Sarah Ramirez
China’s beauty market is dominated by mass-market players, but luxury brands are embracing technology and personalization to propel their growth at a faster rate.
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