Bourjois scouts for new locations
Chanel-owned Bourjois, which opened its flagship store in Paris this year, is scouting locations for new openings...November 6, 2013
ArtDeco to open first standalone in Paris, France
German brand ArtDeco is to open its first standalone boutique in Paris, France early next year. The...November 6, 2013
A look at Barneys revamped beauty spaces
The US department-store retailer has unveiled expanded and revamped beauty departments at its Manhattan and Beverly Hills...November 6, 2013
Analyzing Poland’s beauty market
Poland’s beauty market is seeing tough times due to lower purchasing power Poland has long...November 6, 2013
Interview with Limoni ceo Enrico Ceccato
In September 2012, private-equity fund Orlando took over Italian perfumery chain Limoni, which was going through bankruptcy....November 6, 2013
Nuance introduces men’s shopping area
Travel-retail operator Nuance is introducing a new shopping area for men. Developed in partnership with P&G Prestige,...November 4, 2013
New ceo for Bloomingdale’s
US-based retailer Macy’s has named Tony Spring chairman and ceo of Bloomingdale’s. Spring succeeds Michael Gould, who...October 31, 2013
DFS may open stores in Europe
LVMH-owned travel retailer DFS Group has indicated that it may soon open downtown duty-free stores in Europe...October 30, 2013
Sephora’s push into emerging markets
On the occasion of the opening of Sephora’s first store in Brazil, we analyze the retailer’s push...October 30, 2013
Sephora Americas names Calvin McDonald president and ceo
LVMH-owned retailer Sephora has named Calvin McDonald president and ceo of Sephora Americas. McDonald was most recently...October 25, 2013
Travel retail’s main players
BW Confidential examines the beauty credentials of selected travel retailers worldwide The Nuance Group Headquarters:...October 23, 2013
The latest in travel-retail beauty
From ultra-premium fragrances to oral supplements, travel retailers are diversifying their beauty offer more than ever ...October 23, 2013
Industry viewpoint: Boosting business in travel retail
Four travel retailers discuss the opportunities and challenges of boosting conversion rates in beauty and what brands...October 23, 2013
Harvey Nichols to open Beauty Bazaar standalone store
UK department-store retailer Harvey Nichols is to launch its new standalone beauty store concept later this fall....October 23, 2013
Direct sales: The main players
A profile of the industry’s main direct-selling companies Avon Sales 2011: $13.5bn Sales by region...October 23, 2013
A profile of Chinese shoppers abroad
Retailers around the world are slowly adjusting to the taste of China’s traveling big spenders ...October 23, 2013
Galeries Lafayette opens first store in China
French retailer Galeries Lafayette has opened its first department store in China. Located in the Xicheng district...October 22, 2013
Channel innovations in travel retail
Last year’s shock withdrawal by Chanel from inflight retail prompted calls for innovation in the sector. But...October 21, 2013
Using online strategies to create in-store appeal
How retailers should integrate what works on the web into their brick-and-mortar stores Retailing has...October 21, 2013
TFWA World Exhibition opening conference reveals buoyant travel-retail market
The global travel-retail and duty-free market is showing healthy growth, said TFWA president Erik Juul-Mortensen at the...October 21, 2013
By Kilian’s retail ambitions
Paris-based niche fragrance brand By Kilian is mapping out an ambitious standalone retail network. Following the brand’s...October 18, 2013
Interview with WDFG global head of beauty Antonin Carreau
A demerger from the food and beverage division, renewed growth opportunities and the revamp of its Spanish...October 16, 2013
Interview with L’Oréal Luxe md travel retail worldwide Barbara Lavernos
L’Oréal Luxe md travel retail worldwide Barbara Lavernos talks about the division’s performance and how the group...October 16, 2013
A look at digital strategies in travel retail
Travel retailers are beginning to embrace digital, both in their strategic outlook and stores. But are they...October 16, 2013
Travel retail potential in the CIVETs
The CIVET markets—Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt and Turkey—have stepped into the spotlight as the new economic powerhouses....October 16, 2013
Retailers focus on gift wrapping stations
In a bid to create a richer brick-and-mortar shopping experience than what consumers can get online, brands...October 15, 2013
Beauty box service offers pre-launch products
US-based company Inside Beautiful took the beauty subscription box concept one step further when it launched From...October 15, 2013
Beauty kiosks land in airport retail
Vending machines have made a sporadic appearance in beauty retail, but until now they have been relatively...October 15, 2013
Russian retailer uses face-recognition technology to boost loyalty
Russian beauty and household goods retailer Ulybka Radugi is piloting facial recognition technology at checkout counters...October 15, 2013
The store of the future
How beauty retailing is set to evolve in the years to come Step into a...October 15, 2013