S. Korean cosmetics stocks up this year; entertainment shares down

Korea Times News ·
South Korea

Shares of South Korean cosmetics companies have risen sharply this year, while those of entertainment firms have declined, data from the main bourse operator showed Friday. According to data compiled by the Korea Exchange (KRX), the KRX Consumer Staples index, which includes cosmetics and food companies, rose 17.29 percent this year through Thursday. Shares of Kolmar Korea Co. more than doubled…

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