Fragrance Still Rules Beauty’s Digital Conversation. Here’s What’s Trending.
Fragrance sales growth may be cooling, but the category remains beauty’s most active area of consumer conversation. It was up 18.4% last year on artificial intelligence-powered market research platform Spate’s Popularity Index,...
RoC’s Renaissance: How A Near-Forgotten Heritage Brand Became A Private Equity Growth Driver
In 2018, RoC was a profitable, but smaller asset within one of the largest healthcare conglomerates in the world. Six years later, it had tripled global retail sales from roughly $100 million to...
Ahead Of Ulta Beauty Launch, Onyx Professional Rebrands Amid Growing At-Home Foot Care Demand
Fresh off a comprehensive overhaul that expanded its presence in foot and body care, Onyx Professional will launch in more than 800 Ulta Beauty doors next month, marking a major step in the brand’s repositioning...
Here’s Exactly How Beauty Brands Are Putting AI To Work
Count the beauty industry among the non-skeptics when it comes to artificial intelligence. According to a survey of beauty brand CEOs by Beauty Independent parent company Indie Beauty Media Group, 94% say they’re using...
K-Beauty’s Resurgence Has Been Remarkable. Now, J-Beauty Seeks Its Own.
K-Beauty’s resurgent second wave is creating a ripple effect across the global beauty industry. In neighboring Japan, several cosmetic, skincare and haircare brands are making moves into the United States, attracting consumers as well as retailers and...