Lauder Investing In Americas Turnaround While Asia/Pacific Continues To Soar
Executive Summary
Prestige skin care continues to win big with young Chinese consumers, and makeup demand is picking up, according to Lauder leadership. Overall, the firm’s Asia/Pacific sales climbed 17%, reported, to $1.02bn, helping to offset continued declines in the Americas.
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