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23 Jan

Latest Executive Changes at Shiseido Americas – WWD

Latest Executive Changes at Shiseido Americas – WWD
Shiseido Americas has appointed Agnes Landau chief marketing officer. The name will likely be familiar to a lot of those within the beauty industry as she held several senior leadership positions on the Estée Lauder Cos., including a 16-year stint at Clinique. Within the newly created role, Landau will lead marketing and merchandising for the Shiseido brand, Clé de Peau Beauté, Nars, Issey Miyake, Narciso Rodriguez, Hermès Fragrances and Tory Burch Beauty. In addition to marketing responsibilities, Landau will likely be chargeable for making a diversity, equity and inclusion strategic roadmap for all Shiseido Americas’ U.S. businesses. The corporate also revealed the creation of a recent chief industrial officer role for the U.S. market, appointing Louanne McGrory, formerly president of Shiseido Canada, to that...
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3 Jan

Shiseido at 150: A Timeline – WWD

Shiseido at 150: A Timeline – WWD
Shiseido has come a good distance since its founding 150 years ago. What began as a single store in Tokyo has since blossomed into a world behemoth with sales of over 1 trillion yen — greater than $9 billion — in 2021, with a market capitalization of over $22 billion. The corporate has greater than 40,000 employees and markets 31 brands in 120 countries, primarily within the prestige and mid-priced range. Here, a have a look at how it began. 1872: Arinobu Fukuhara opens Japan’s first private Western-style pharmacy in Ginza. The name Shiseido derives from a Chinese expression meaning, “Praise the virtues of the earth which nurtures latest life and brings forth significant values.” The name embodies Shiseido’s stance as...
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28 Sep

Shiseido Signs to Acquire Gallinée – WWD

Shiseido Signs to Acquire Gallinée – WWD
PARIS – Shiseido Europe said it has agreed to amass Gallinée Ltd., the microbiome skincare brand based in London. Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed. Skincare focused on the skin’s microbiome has been a rapidly growing category in the wonder industry, as wellness becomes a vital priority for consumers. The skin microbiome plays a key role in skin and overall health by protecting the body from the surface world. “The acquisition of Gallinée exemplifies Shiseido’s commitment to the skin beauty category, helping us realize our mission to integrate skin beauty and inner beauty, as we proceed to position ourselves to ‘Be a Global Winner with Our Heritage,’” said Shiseido in a press release released Wednesday. Shiseido Europe is a subsidiary of Shiseido Co....
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