Shiseido sales up 10.2% for first nine months of 2018

Japanese group Shiseido’s net sales rose 10.2% (+9.7% at local currency) to ¥805.76bn ($7.09bn) for the first nine months of 2018. Growth was led by the prestige brands segment.

Operating income came in at ¥101.41bn ($892.41m), up 43.5% year-on-year. The...