How Shiseido is building Drunk Elephant
In an interview with BW Confidential, Tiffany Masterson, Founder of the Drunk Elephant brand, and Philippe Lesné,...December 16, 2021
Interview with JD Beauty General Manager Terry Wang
JD Beauty General Manager Terry Wang In an exclusive interview with BW Confidential, JD Beauty General Manager...December 10, 2021
Industry talks: Kama Ayurveda Co-Founder & CEO Vivek Sahni
Kama Ayurveda Co-Founder & CEO Vivek Sahni Indian brand Kama Ayurveda has been gaining traction in...November 4, 2021
Industry Talks: Coty Executive Vice President Asia Pacific Marco Ficarelli
Coty Executive Vice President Asia Pacific Marco Ficarelli Coty Executive Vice President Asia Pacific Marco Ficarelli discusses...October 14, 2021
Industry Talks: Agora CEO & Co-Founder Riccardo Basile
Agora CEO & Co-Founder Riccardo Basile Riccardo Basile co-founded Lazada in 2012 before selling it to Alibaba...September 30, 2021
Interview with Estée Lauder Companies Executive Vice President, Global Transformation and Category Leadership Daniel Mahler
Estée Lauder Companies Executive Vice President, Global Transformation and Category Leadership Daniel Mahler Estée Lauder Companies Executive...September 20, 2021
Industry Talks: Clarins France Managing Director Henri du Masle
Clarins France Managing Director Henri du Masle During the pandemic Clarins maintained its launch schedule and media...September 13, 2021
Industry Talks: Bluebell Managing Director Southeast Asia Nelly Ngadiman
Asian luxury goods distributor and retailer Bluebell Managing Director Southeast Asia Nelly Ngadiman tells BW Confidential about...July 7, 2021
Industry Talks: O.U.I. brand (Grupo Boticário) Senior Manager Jessica Molero
Brazilian company Grupo Boticário launched a new brand called O.U.I. in March 2021 in a bid to...June 25, 2021
Industry Talks: Westside (Tata Group) Head of Customer & Beauty Umashan Naidoo
India’s department-store chain Westside, which is owned by Trent Ltd, a subsidiary of conglomerate Tata Ltd, has...June 3, 2021
Industry Talks: Malherbe Paris Founder & President Hubert de Malherbe
Paris-based physical and digital retail design agency Malherbe Design Founder and President Hubert de Malherbe tells...May 20, 2021
Interview with Jun Dong managing director Tmall Global Beauty, Alibaba Group
Alibaba’s cross-border platform Tmall Global has become an even more attractive platform for foreign brands in the...May 13, 2021
Interview with L’Oréal’s Alexandra Palt
L’Oréal chief corporate responsibility officer and executive vice president of
May 1, 2021
Industry Talks: Rituals Founder & CEO Raymond Cloosterman
Despite the pandemic, Dutch brand Rituals, pushed ahead with store openings, including the launch of its flagship...April 29, 2021
Industry Talks: KrisShop ceo Chris Pok
Singapore Airlines’ flagship travel retailer KrisShop ceo Chris Pok tells BW Confidential about the company’s e-commerce strategy...March 18, 2021
Industry Talks: Sephora Asia president Alia Gogi
Sephora Asia president Alia Gogi outlines how the retailer sees changing consumer and retail trends in China’s...March 4, 2021
Industry Talks: Molton Brown associate director travel retail Rosie Cook
The travel sector has been an easy target for environmentalists, but given the damage the COVID-19 crisis...February 18, 2021
Industry Talks: Benefit Cosmetics global senior vice president marketing and communications Toto Haba
Benefit Cosmetics global senior vice president marketing and communications Toto Haba outlines the challenges of creating successful...February 4, 2021
Industry Talks: Cutitronics commercial director Wilma McDaniel
UK-based beauty tech company Cutitronics is developing a patented suite of technologies in the area of connected,...January 21, 2021
Industry Talks: Lagardère Travel Retail Duty Free Global Fragrances & Cosmetics Merchant Director Guillaume Robert
Lagardère Travel Retail Duty Free Global Fragrances & Cosmetics Merchant Director Guillaume Robert tells BW Confidential how...January 7, 2021
Industry Talks: Luxasia regional managing director for Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam Karen Ong
Escentials, the retail concept for niche beauty brands owned by Asian distribution company Luxasia Group, has seen...December 21, 2020
Industry Talks: LVMH global travel retail managing director Gianluca Toniolo
LVMH global travel retail managing director Gianluca Toniolo talks to BW Confidential about the impact of the...December 10, 2020
Industry Talks: Cult Beauty co-ceo Alexia Inge
UK-based online beauty retailer Cult Beauty has seen triple-digit sales growth over the past three years, booking...November 26, 2020
Industry Talks: Shoppers Stop chief of marketing & customer officer & chief digital officer Uma Talreja
Indian department-store chain Shoppers Stop has long held the position as the premium beauty retail destination in...November 13, 2020
Industry Talks: Intercraft director Biju Kassim
Indian company Intercraft Trading Pvt Ltd, which is the sole distributor of Baccarose, distributes more than 45...October 29, 2020
Interview with L’Oréal China president and ceo Fabrice Megarbane
China’s beauty market has made a remarkable rebound from COVID-19 and is once again the key growth...October 22, 2020
Industry Talks: Tmall/Tmall Global category lead – cosmetics, Alibaba France Aline Guo-Haefele
In our Industry Talks series, Tmall/Tmall Global category lead – cosmetics, Alibaba France Aline Guo-Haefele tells BW...October 15, 2020
Industry Talks: Lotus Herbals joint managing director Nitin Passi
India’s Lotus Herbals is one of the biggest players in the naturals market in the country, with...October 1, 2020
Industry Talks: Estée Lauder Companies general manager Brazil Maria-Laura Santos
In our Industry Talks series, Estée Lauder Companies general manager Brazil Maria-Laura Santos talks about the impact...September 17, 2020
Interview with Interparfums chairman and ceo Philippe Benacin
In a frank interview, Interparfums chairman and ceo Philippe Benacin tells BW Confidential how he sees the...September 10, 2020