Credo Looks To 2025 As A Turnaround Year Following A Tough 2024

After a year of grappling with customer cautiousness, postponed vendor payments, corporate cost cutting, paused store openings and flat sales, Credo is looking to bounce back next year with enhanced efficiency and experiences, but questions...

Ulta Beauty Introduces Stricter Return Policy Ahead Of Holiday Shopping Season

Ulta Beauty has rolled out a stricter return policy as the beauty specialty retailer moves to safeguard its bottom line heading into the holiday season.  Effective Nov. 3, Ulta customers have...

Om Home Gives South Asian Beauty Brands An E-Commerce Home To Celebrate Their Unique Identity

Om Home is shining a spotlight on South Asian beauty brands that top beauty retailers are snoozing on. The e-commerce destination launched Oct. 1 with six skincare, makeup, body care, fragrance...

How Space NK Is Keeping Its Edge Amid Fierce Competition

As Sephora moves in on its territory in the United Kingdom, Space NK is showing it can hold its own. Noting the beauty specialty chain is in its fourth year...

Sephora Ends Partnership With Hydrafacial

Sephora is ending its partnership with Hydrafacial, which has been offering a faster, cheaper version of its signature treatment in the beauty specialty retailer’s over 500 North American stores, at the end of...

The Art Of Shaving Co-Founders Shutter Clean Skincare Brand Ingredients

Ingredients, the clean skincare brand from The Art of Shaving co-founders Myriam Zaoui and Eric Malka compared to The Ordinary and The Inkey List for its ingredient transparency, is shuttering after...

Performance Beauty Group’s New CEO JuE Wong Eyes Lash Category Dominance

In her new role as CEO of Performance Beauty Group, JuE Wong is set on lash domination. “The lash space has no clear authority or leader in it,” says the former CEO of Olalpex. “This is...