Themes To Watch As Brands Contend With The End Of The Beauty Boom

Insights firm eMarketer has declared, “The end of the...

The Bullish Outlook For Beauty M&A And Bearish Prospects For Early-Stage Funding This Year

Although the number of beauty deals didn’t tank in 2024—through October last year compared to 2023, investment bank Capstone Partners estimates there were 57 versus 43 transactions—a significant portion of the volume was from struggling assets...

8 Packaging Trends Redefining The Wellness Industry, According To Designer Katja Vogt

“We’re living in an era where design and brand storytelling matter more than ever,” says Katja Vogt, a Berlin-based packaging designer, photographer, herbalist and founder of women’s health platform Feel Your...

Are Skincare Device Brands Good Investments?

In the beauty industry, there are several categories that seem perennially poised to pop in the United States, particularly if they’ve gained traction abroad. The beauty device category, which is expected to accelerate globally at...

CEO Kecia Steelman’s Early Priorities At The Helm Of Ulta Beauty

In one of her first moves as CEO and...

Is DTC Dead? Not To Emerging Beauty Brands

En route to Sephora, Hailey Bieber’s Peptide Lip Tint-powered brand Rhode generated $90 million in revenue from its website in the final two months of 2024, according to figures YipitData provided the publication Puck, which broke the...