How is the spread of the coronavirus affecting the beauty industry?

Published: 2-Mar-2020
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The outbreak of the disease has caused stock market mayhem adding to store closures and disruption to China-sourced supply chains

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Beauty industry hopes that the coronavirus contagion would remain limited to China and the Asia region are fading as cases suddenly soared last week in the Middle East and Europe.

On 26 February – for the first time – Covid-19 cases reported

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