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How Beiersdorf Spots Opportunities Amid Beauty’s Slowdown

Beiersdorf chief executive Vincent Warnery explains how the company is offsetting China and US headwinds through new product launches, hero ingredients and expansion into fast-growing markets for The State of Fashion: Beauty Volume 2.
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Despite a broader slowdown in beauty, Beiersdorf CEO Vincent Warnery outlines how the company has maintained steady growth. (Beiersdorf)

Instead of fixating on beauty’s slowdown, German-beauty conglomerate Beiersdorf is keeping its focus on steady growth.

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Further Reading

The State of Fashion: Beauty Report — Solving the Growth Puzzle

Beauty’s era of effortless growth is giving way to a more complex landscape. Download the second volume of BoF and McKinsey & Company’s industry report to learn how to navigate evolving consumer expectations, market deceleration and regional volatility in the years ahead.

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Liz Flora
Liz Flora

Liz Flora is a Beauty Correspondent at Business of Fashion. She is based in Los Angeles and covers beauty and wellness.

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