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Beauty tops sales at CathayBeauty tops sales at Cathay
Tina Milton
13-May-2005
The beauty category topped sales rankings on board Cathay Pacific Airways during the first quarter of 2005. Fragrances accounted for 12% of total sales, growing by 7% compared with 2004 first-quarter figures, while skincare increased by an impressive 160%, accounting for 17% of total sales.
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Cathay Pacific inflight sales and logistics manager Katherine Lo attributed the growth to a number of factors. "I think that during 2004 the industry was recovering from SARS, so that's
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