Sephora appoints new ceo
LVMH-owned Sephora has appointed former P&G executive Christopher De Lapuente to the role of global president and...March 8, 2011
Superdrug adds fish spa
UK-based chain Superdrug (AS Watson) has added a new beauty service to its in-store treatments in the...March 8, 2011
Boots to create for Carrefour
UK group Alliance Boots’ contract manufacturing arm BCM has teamed up with Carrefour to create private-label beauty...March 8, 2011
Clinique looks to ipads at the pos
Clinique launched an iPad Skin Diagnostic Tool at select US department store counters this month....March 8, 2011
Nordstrom acquires HauteLook
US-based department store Nordstrom is to acquire online flash sale site HauteLook for $270m in a bid...February 23, 2011
The Body Shop looks to Sephora
L’Oréal-owned brand The Body Shop has entered Sephora stores in the US with a collection of body...February 23, 2011
Nars, New York
Nars opens its first flagship store 17 years after the brand was founded Shiseido-owned make-up brand...February 23, 2011
Brand Keys’ Amy Shea
US-based market research company Brand Keys evp & director of brand development Amy Shea gives her views...February 23, 2011
Dufry expands in Guadeloupe
Switzerland-based travel retailer Dufry has signed a concession agreement to operate all airside retail space at Guadeloupe...February 9, 2011
Tesco trials beauty services
UK mass retailer Tesco is trialling a new in-store beauty salon service. The concept, which rolled out...February 9, 2011
Marionnaud France reports 2010 growth
French perfumery chain Marionnaud said it saw an increase in sales in France in 2010 and is...February 9, 2011
Skins 6|2, Las Vegas
Holland-based beauty retail Skins Cosmetics opens its first overseas store Husband and wife team Michiel and Marie...February 8, 2011
Unity Marketing’s Pamela Danziger
US-based Unity Marketing founder Pamela Danziger gives her views on the development of beauty retailing How...February 8, 2011
Mix Beauty, France
A new French store aims to bring retail and services under one roof, all while serving specific...January 25, 2011
The retail view: Market Force’s Cheryl Flink
US-based consultancy Market Force Information senior vice president of customer knowledge Cheryl Flink gives her views on...January 25, 2011
Store visit: Parfums Jovoy, France
Parfums Jovoy’s boutique takes a new approach to selling classic niche fragrance Parfums Jovoy’s revamped boutique aims...January 11, 2011
The retail view: Malherbe Design founder Hubert de Malherbe
Paris-based retail design company Malherbe Design founder Hubert de Malherbe gives his views on the development of...January 11, 2011
Store visit: Marionnaud’s new in-store salons, France
Marionnaud France embarks on a new strategy to put its in-store salons at the heart of its...December 18, 2010
The retail view: Vaudoo new business manager Antoine Jacquet
French marketing services agency Vaudoo new business manager Antoine Jacquet gives his views on the development of...December 18, 2010
Store visit: Filthy Gorgeous, UK
Filthy Gorgeous is a new retail and salon concept that aims to combine quick beauty services with...December 7, 2010
The retail view: JHP strategic director Steve Collis
UK-based retail design agency JHP strategic director Steve Collis on: How beauty retailing will evolve...December 7, 2010
Store visit: Escentials, Singapore
Luxasia launches its first standalone store for the escentials retail format Singapore-based company Luxasia has set...November 24, 2010
Store visit: Jurlique, Shanghai
Jurlique looks to boost its presence in China with new flagship stores Australian natural skincare brand Jurlique...November 10, 2010
The retail view from the CEW New York
The CEW in the US gathered four key players in New York City to talk about the...November 9, 2010
Store visit: Aesop, Paris
Aesop opens its second Paris standalone store Australian beauty brand Aesop is growing its footprint in...October 13, 2010
The retail view: Kate Newlin
US-based consultant Kate Newlin on: How beauty retailing will evolve More fashion retailers are getting...October 13, 2010
Store visit: Harrods’ Gentlemen’s Lounge
Harrods is to launch a men’s concept focused on services and relaxation Harrods is to launch a...September 25, 2010
The retail view: Martens & Heads
Beauty, fashion & retail consultancy Martens & Heads founding managing partner Kate Benson on: How...September 25, 2010
House of Fraser’s new shop-in-shop
House of Fraser looks to the niche with its new shop-in-shop concept UK department store House...September 1, 2010
The retail view: Amy Hedger
UK-based forecasting agency GDR Creative Intelligence senior consultant Amy Hedger on How beauty retailing will evolve...August 31, 2010