Walmart’s Partnership With Space NK: Smart Strategy Or Desperate Move?

Forget blurring the lines in beauty retail. Increasingly, there are no lines. Perhaps Ulta Beauty or Shoppers Drug Mart are to blame for showing mass can live with class, but, whatever the culprit,...

How Potential Sunflower Oil Supply Disruptions Could Impact The Beauty Industry

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, industries across the globe are starting to feel the impact of the conflict, beauty included. Ukraine supplies over half of the world’s crude sunflower while Russia is the second-largest producer,...

How Everyday Humans Founder Charlotte Pienaar Is Carefully Growing A Bootstrapped Brand Fitting Her Values At Major Retailers

The idea of “wokeness” has become a punching bag for politicians of late, but, in the beauty industry, Charlotte Pienaar argues it’s only growing in power among her brand Everyday Humans’ target audience of zillennials. “They are currently...

Everything Brands Should Know About Ulta Beauty

Ulta3 Cosmetics and Salon launched in 1990 with five stores around the Chicago suburb Naperville, Ill. Fast forward more than 30 years later and the company now known as Ulta Beauty has become the largest destination...

Solara Suncare Goes Into Target With Go! Collection While Maintaining Prestige Distribution

Stephanie DiPisa is used to balancing things. After all, she’s a parent and entrepreneur. And she’s managing her busy business and family while trying to keep Lyme disease at bay. The balancing acts in her life were practice...