Ulta Beauty launches new campaign
US-based beauty retailer Ulta Beauty has launched a new campaign, which it says aims to expand the...August 30, 2022
A.S. Watson Group to focus on supply-chain transformation
Health and beauty retailer A.S. Watson Group is to accelerate its supply-chain transformation, with a focus on...August 29, 2022
Ulta Beauty launches Ultaverse on Roblox
US-based beauty retailer Ulta Beauty has launched an experience on online gaming platform Roblox. Called Ultaverse, the...August 29, 2022
Ulta Q2 sales up 16.8%, raises full year outlook
US-based beauty retailer Ulta Beauty’s net sales rose 16.8% year-over-year to $2.3bn in the second quarter of...August 26, 2022
Boots launches skincare brand for menopausal needs
UK-based health and beauty retailer Boots has launched a new skincare brand targeting perimenopausal and menopausal consumers....August 24, 2022
Flannels to open three new flagship stores
UK-based luxury retailer Flannels (Frasers Group) is to open three new flagship stores throughout the UK in...August 24, 2022
Boots expands Deliveroo partnership
UK-based health and beauty retailer Boots has expanded its partnership with delivery service Deliveroo to 125 stores...August 24, 2022
Macy’s comparable sales down 1.5% in Q2, lowers full year outlook
US-based department-store group Macy’s comparable sales fell 1.5% in the second quarter of 2022 compared to the...August 24, 2022
Douglas sales up 28.8% in third quarter
German beauty retailer Douglas’ sales rose 28.8% year-over-year to €830m in the third quarter of fiscal year...August 23, 2022
Bath & Body Works cuts 130 jobs
US-based Bath & Body Works has cut 130 jobs in a bid to simplify its structure. Most...August 18, 2022
Superdrug adds new premium brands
UK-based retailer Superdrug (A.S. Watson Group) has added new premium beauty brands to its offer in a...August 17, 2022
Harrods opens new men’s space
UK-based department store Harrods has introduced a new Men’s Grooming, Fragrance and Sunglasses section as part of...August 17, 2022
Amazon partners with Japanese beauty retailer @cosme
Online giant Amazon has inked a partnership with Tokyo-based beauty retailer istyle, which operates omnichannel retailer @cosme....August 16, 2022
L’Oréal launches Skinceuticals pop-up at La Samaritaine
L’Oréal Travel Retail hosted a pop-up for its skincare brand Skinceuticals at Paris-based department store La Samaritaine...August 12, 2022
Douglas hosts fourth start-up competition for innovative products & services
German retailer Douglas is to host the fourth edition of its start-up competition, Beauty Futures – The...August 10, 2022
Ulta Beauty launches Prisma Ventures
US-based beauty retailer Ulta Beauty has officially launched its digital innovation fund, called Prisma Ventures. The fund...August 3, 2022
Glossier to sell at Sephora
Beauty brand Glossier, known for its DTC model, has opted to launch in retail, with a listing...July 26, 2022
Clinique launches new retail concept in Macy’s flagship store
Skincare brand Clinique (ELC) has launched its new retail concept at US department-store group Macy’s Herald Square...July 22, 2022
Marks & Spencer partners with Benefit Cosmetics
UK-based retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) is to begin selling LVMH-owned Benefit Cosmetics at its stores and...July 21, 2022
Marionnaud Italy partners with Revieve for sun care tool
Beauty retailer Marionnaud Italy, a subsidiary of A.S. Watson Group, has partnered with beauty tech company Revieve...July 21, 2022
Superdrug signs up 200 brands for online marketplace
UK-based retailer Superdrug (A.S. Watson Group) has signed up some 200 brands for its online marketplace, which...July 20, 2022
Retail Insights from Retail & Tech No 99
Retail news and trends to watch out for Sizing up. UK-based beauty brand Lush will invest £7.6m ($9.14m)...July 19, 2022
Le Bon Marché to open beauty treatment space
Paris-based department store Le Bon Marché (LVMH) is to open a new space dedicated to beauty treatments...July 18, 2022
Online retailer Justmylook opens first store
Justmylook’s first store in the UK UK-based online beauty retailer Justmylook.com has opened its first store. The...July 18, 2022
Superdrug launches TikTok competition
UK-based retailer Superdrug (A.S. Watson Group) has partnered with social-media platform TikTok to launch an in-store and...July 18, 2022
Retail Insights from Retail & Tech No 98
Retail news and trends to watch out for Size matters. Swiss travel retailer Dufry is to take over...July 13, 2022
Oh My Cream to open stores in London
France-based retailer Oh My Cream is to open its first stores outside France this year. The retailer...July 13, 2022
Douglas partners with Perfect Corp to launch digital skin analysis
German beauty retailer Douglas has partnered with AI and AR beauty company Perfect Corp to launch a...July 13, 2022
Sephora to sell its Russia stores
LVMH-owned beauty retailer Sephora is to sell its stores in Russia to the retailer’s General Manager in...July 12, 2022
Superdrug sales up 5.1% in 2021
UK-based retailer Superdrug (A.S. Watson Group) saw a 5.1% increase in revenue year-over-year to £1.17bn ($1.41bn) in...July 8, 2022