US prestige beauty sales up 6% in second quarter over Q2 2019
Prestige beauty sales in the US rose 66% in the second quarter over the same period in...July 30, 2021
The Future Laboratory View: How Eco-venient is your retail business?
Our guest contributor, futures consultancy The Future Laboratory’s new trend report examines how to balance customers’ needs...July 28, 2021
ColourPop Cosmetics most popular US beauty brand, says Cosmetify
ColourPop Cosmetics is the most popular beauty brand in the US based on annual online searches, according...July 15, 2021
US social-commerce sales to grow 35.8% in 2021
Social-commerce sales in the US are set to grow 35.8% to $36.62bn in 2021 compared to last...July 7, 2021
Global luxury market grows up to 1% in first quarter vs first quarter 2019
The global luxury market grew between 0% and 1% in the first quarter of 2021 compared to...May 18, 2021
Specialist beauty e-commerce players, DIY cosmetics & subscription boxes see strong growth
Specialist beauty e-commerce sites in France saw sales grow 43% between February 2020 and February 2021, according...May 18, 2021
Conversion rates in travel retail to improve post-COVID-19 says m1nd-set
International travelers post-pandemic are more likely to convert into buyers than they have been in recent years,...May 17, 2021
UK prestige make-up sales rise, as lockdown restrictions ease
Prestige make-up sales in the UK increased 229% in the first two weeks that retail and outdoor...May 13, 2021
Prestige beauty sales in the US up 11% in first quarter
Prestige beauty sales in the US rose 11% year-over-year to $4.2bn in the first quarter of 2021,...May 5, 2021
Top 50 global cosmetics brands see 9% value decline, says Brand Finance
The total value of the world’s top 50 most valuable cosmetics brands has declined 9% from $137.5bn...May 4, 2021
Chinese consumers contribute two thirds of global growth in luxury spending in 2020
Chinese consumers contributed almost two thirds of global growth in luxury spending in 2020, according to The...April 30, 2021
Chinese e-commerce market to reach $3 trillion by 2024
The Chinese e-commerce market is to reach Rmb19.6 trillion ($3 trillion) in 2024, according to forecasts by...April 21, 2021
Prestige skincare sales in the UK down 23% in 2020
Prestige skincare sales in the UK fell 23% in 2020 as consumers embraced more simplified skincare routines,...March 25, 2021
Market insights from CEW France’s Beauty Business conference
The prestige beauty industry saw declines in most markets in 2020, with only Argentina and China standing...March 4, 2021
Chinese retail sales up 28.7% during Spring Festival holiday
Combined retail and catering sales in China rose 28.7% year-over-year to Rmb821bn ($127.5bn) during the Spring Festival...February 18, 2021
France’s beauty export sales fall 11.8% in 2020, China largest export market
France’s beauty exports’ sales fell 11.8% year-over-year in 2020 to €15.7bn, according to French beauty association La...February 8, 2021
US prestige beauty sales down 19% in 2020
Prestige beauty sales in the US fell 19% to $16.1bn in 2020 compared to the year prior,...February 4, 2021
Prestige beauty sales fall 24% in the UK in 2020
Prestige beauty sales in the UK fell 24% to £2bn ($2.75bn)in 2020 due to the pandemic, according...February 1, 2021
Prestige beauty sales down 20% in France in 2020
Sales of prestige beauty product in France fell 20% in 2020, due to pandemic-related restrictions, according to...February 1, 2021
Tribe Dynamics reveals its top beauty brands in social media
Fenty Beauty, Anastasia Beverly Hills, Morphe, Huda Beauty and Benefit were among the top-10 cosmetics brands in...January 20, 2021
Canada, the US and Turkey rank as most affordable countries for beauty, says report
Canada ranked as the most affordable country for beauty, according to a report by UK-based beauty price...January 11, 2021
France online premium fragrance sales up 41% in first 10 months of year
Online sales of prestige fragrances in France grew 41% year-over-year between January and the end of October,...December 17, 2020
Customer spend per beauty product up 6.2% in 2020, says John Lewis
Customers spent an average of 6.2% more per beauty product in 2020 compared to 2019, according to...December 9, 2020
Google reveals most-searched for haircare and fragrances
The year’s top-20 most searched for fragrances on Google, according to UK fragrance retailer Fragrance Direct’s compilation...December 9, 2020
Black Friday online spend up 21.6% in US
Online spending on Black Friday (November 27) in the US grew 21.6% year-over-year to $9.03bn, according to...November 30, 2020
Germany’s prestige beauty sales fall 14% in third quarter
Sales of prestige beauty in Germany fell 14% year-over-year in the third quarter (July to September), according...November 20, 2020
Global luxury industry to reach 2019 levels by 2022
The global luxury-goods industry is expected to return to 2019 levels of sales by the end of...November 19, 2020
Online prestige beauty sales in UK up 38% between January and October
Online prestige beauty sales in the UK grew 38% year-over-year to £491m ($648.5m) between January and October,...November 19, 2020
Personal-care sector recovering in Asia, make-up still struggling
The personal-care sector in Asia has rebounded quickly from the pandemic, according to consulting company Kantar. In...November 9, 2020
Prestige beauty sales in US fall 17% in Q3
Sales of prestige beauty in the US fell 17% to $3.7bn in the third quarter, a less...November 2, 2020