THE WHAT? Reliance Retail has raised some ₹82.78 billion in a funding round led by the Qatar Investment Authority. The latest round values the Indian retailer at ₹8.28 trillion, almost double 2020’s valuation.
THE DETAILS The investment will be used to fuel growth in the face of stiff competition from rivals such as Amazon, the Tata Group and Flipkart, according to a report published by Nikkei Asia.
THE WHY? RRV Director Isha Ambani said in a statement per Nikkei Asia, “The investment by Qatar Investment Authority is a strong endorsement of a positive outlook towards the Indian economy and Reliance’s retail business model, strategy and execution capabilities.”
Buy aesthetic products refers to the act of purchasing items that are specifically designed for enhancing or maintaining beauty, often related to skincare, cosmetics, or procedures in the field of aesthetics. These products can include a wide range of items intended to improve the appearance and health of the skin, hair, and body. Here are some examples of aesthetic products that individuals might purchase:
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Skincare Products: Including cleansers, moisturizers, serums, and treatments targeting specific skin concerns such as acne, aging, hyperpigmentation, and sensitivity.
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Cosmetics: Makeup products such as foundations, concealers, eyeliners, lipsticks, and eyeshadows designed to enhance facial features and achieve desired looks.
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Hair Care Products: Shampoos, conditioners, styling products, and treatments to maintain and improve the health and appearance of hair.
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Dermatological Treatments: Prescription or over-the-counter treatments for medical conditions like acne, eczema, psoriasis, or rosacea.
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Aesthetic Devices: Equipment used for professional treatments including laser devices, microneedling pens, radiofrequency devices, and IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) machines.
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Injectable Aesthetics: Products such as dermal fillers and botulinum toxin (Botox) used to enhance facial contours, reduce wrinkles, and achieve smoother skin.
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Nutritional Supplements: Supplements aimed at promoting skin health, hair growth, and overall well-being, often containing vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
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Home Use Beauty Devices: Devices like facial cleansing brushes, LED light therapy masks, and microcurrent devices designed for at-home skincare treatments.
