Yatsen’s revenue rises, but loss widens on heavy marketing spending
Yatsen Holding Ltd. (YSG.US) on Wednesday reported its revenue rose 5.1% year-on-year in the second quarter to 1.14 billion yuan ($170 million), as strong double-digit gains for its skincare products…
Chando joins growing bevy of Chinese beauty brands at IPO ball
The company is China’s latest cosmetics brand to file for a Hong Kong IPO, boasting ‘unicorn’ status with a $1 billion valuation after a recent funding whose investors included L’Oréal…
BRIEF: Yatsen pares losses on booming skincare business
Cosmetics retailer Yatsen Holding Ltd. (YSG.US) announced on Monday that its revenue rose 26.7% last year to 4.3 billion yuan ($614.6 million), up from 3.39 billion yuan in 2024. Its…
Good product? Perhaps, but HBN’s real glow comes from guerilla marketing
The skincare brand has filed to list in Hong Kong, reporting meteoric profit growth in the six years since its launch in 2019 Key Takeaways: HBN has applied for a…
Dream Garden scrubs up for Hong Kong IPO
The fast-growing personal care products maker is hoping to beat out rivals also looking to raise cash in the hot Hong Kong stock market Key Takeaways: Dream Garden has filed…
BRIEF: Mao Geping to trim stake in namesake cosmetics company
Mao Geping Cosmetics Co. Ltd. (1318.HK) said on Tuesday that founder Mao Geping and the company’s other executive directors plan to sell a combined 17.2 million shares over the next…
Forest Cabin outpowers L’Occitane, global rivals with aggressive marketing
The 22-year-old skincare brand has filed for a Hong Kong IPO, boasting a higher gross margin than its larger European peer Key Takeaways: Forest Cabin has filed for a Hong…