Foreo and FAQ launch in the new Times DF x Haikou Mission Hills Duty Free Complex

The placement at the Beauty Hall is the ninth counter for Foreo in Hainan and the sixth for FAQ, with more planned for 2022
Both Foreo and Faq have been aggressively expanding in Hainan and wider China travel retail in recent years

CHINA. Swedish beauty tech and wellbeing house Foreo and sister brand FAQ have launched at the newly-inaugurated Beauty Hall at Times DF X DFS Haikou Mission Hills Complex  (深免x DFS海口观澜湖免税购物城), a joint project between DFS Group and Shenzhen Duty Free.

As reported, the Beauty Hall will initially showcase 80 of the world’s leading beauty brands in what DFS dubbed a ‘breathtaking World of Beauty’ spanning more than 68,000sq ft (6,300sq m) over two levels. By the end of 2022, the Beauty Hall will feature up to 100 beauty brands.

Foreo’s placement at the store feature its hero Luna 2, Luna 3, Luna Mini 3, Luna Go, Espada, Iris, UFO and UFO Mini products. For FAQ, it features the FAQ 101, FAQ 102 and FAQ 103 Diamond lines.

The UFO 90-second masking device leverages thermo-therapy and cryotherapy for maximum masking efficacy, while the Luna range of facial brushes offers gentle but effective skin cleaning.

Both Foreo and FAQ’s best-sellers are on offer at the placement including the Luna cleansing range and FAQ anti-aging devices
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FAQ’s anti-aging handheld devices use radiofrequency and electric muscle stimulation to offer professional-level treatments at home.

The Beauty Hall store marks the ninth placement for Foreo in Hainan and the sixth for FAQ. Both brands are looking to further expand in Hainan in 2022.

Global Travel Retail Director Gary Leong said: “Foreo and FAQ are ecstatic with our new placements at Times DF x DFS Haikou Mission Hills. Foreo and DFS Group’s partnership dates back to 2016, where we kicked off a global expansion plan. Since then, we have enjoyed a long and fruitful partnership, and our placement with Times DF is bound to strengthen our relationship not only with the retailer, but with the consumer.”

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The Beauty Hall forms one of four new blocks to be opened throughout 2022 and 2023. Additional brands in the fashion and watches & jewellery spaces will be added in coming months.
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