Mecca, Sephora blamed as Napoleon Perdis enters administration

An influx of international and independent beauty brands contributed to the collapse of Australian-grown cosmetics empire Napoleon Perdis Group, which has stepped up a search for buyers after appointing voluntary administrators...

An influx of international and independent beauty brands contributed to the collapse of Australian-grown cosmetics empire Napoleon Perdis Group, which has stepped up a search for buyers after appointing voluntary administrators…

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