Amazon to Open London Salon Powered by Tech
April 20, 2021
Amazon has announced the opening of a new hair salon that will implement the latest technology, products and services in hair care and styling.
Beauty News: Retail
QVC, HSN Product Search Looks to Find the Next Big Thing
April 16, 2021
QVC U.S. and HSN are amping up for their third annual edition of The Big Find, an international product search to discover entrepreneurs with the next big brand or unique product.
Waterless Nail Studio Glosslab Readies for Expansion Following $4 Million Raise
April 7, 2021
New York City-based nail studio, Glosslab, is thriving thanks to its unique waterless services and newfound financial support.
Thirteen Lune Announces Goop as First Ally Brand to Sell on the Platform
April 6, 2021
The company has allocated 10 percent or less of their site to feature ally brands, such as Goop, who will also be asked to make a commitment to serve as a thought partner, professional resource and voice for the BIPOC brands on the platform.
Unilever Prestige, WWD Partner on Grant Program to Bridge the Digital Divide
April 1, 2021
The program aims to support innovations that take a human-centered approach to connecting with consumers in today’s tech-driven market.
Ipsy Parent Commits to Diversity and Sustainability Missions
March 24, 2021
Ipsy and BoxyCharm parent, BFA (Beauty for All) Industries, is committed to addressing two of beauty’s leading missions, self-expression and sustainability.
Online Comparison Platform Cosmetify Launches in the U.S. Beauty Market
March 18, 2021
Cosmetify, an online price comparison platform for beauty shoppers, became available in the U.S last week, partnering with several retailers including Sephora, Amazon, Walgreens and Macy’s.
David Kimbell Tapped as Ulta’s New CEO
March 11, 2021
Ulta Beauty has announced that David Kimbell, the company’s President, is taking over as Chief Executive Officer.
Walmart Hosts All-New Live Stream Shopping Event
March 10, 2021
The Spring Shop-Along: Beauty Edition will be hosted on Walmart’s TikTok channel where they will give the TikTok community a chance to shop live for items featured in creator content directly in the app, without having to leave the platform.
NielsenIQ: The Ins and Outs of the Low-Income Beauty Shopper
March 4, 2021
Low-income shoppers are fueling beauty and personal care growth during a time where economic stability and financial outlooks remain uncertain.
PowerReviews: The Changing Face of the Beauty Shopper
March 3, 2021
The survey found that nearly nine in 10 shoppers said they spend more or the same on beauty products online than prior to the pandemic, and two in five are more likely to be first-time beauty product buyers now than pre-COVID.
Loop, Ulta Beauty Launch First-Ever Circular Beauty Retail Platform
March 3, 2021
Global reuse platform Loop has partnered with Ulta Beauty to reduce beauty waste whereby customers can now shop beauty online at loopbyulta.com in durable, sustainable packaging to be refilled and reused.
