Yue-Sai Kan: TV star to beauty czar.

From: WWD | Date: June 7, 1996| Author: Born, Pete | Copyright information

Chinese-born, naturalized American Yue-Sai Kan has signed a joint venture agreement with Coty Inc under which her company and Coty will service the vast Chinese market. After a smooth transition from a TV personality to a businesswoman, Kan formed the Yue-Sai Kan Cosmetics Ltd, which now distributes to 450 Chinese department stores. Kan notes that Chinese demand is greater than she can meet, and hopes that the agreement with Coty will enable her to make stronger inroads into the Chinese marke...

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