How Beauty Brands Are Recession-Proofing Their Businesses
In the first quarter, impacted by a surge in imports as businesses sought to get ahead of higher tariffs and a decline in government spending, American gross domestic product contracted. If GDP is down for two consecutive quarters,...
Ulta Beauty Introduces Mother And Baby Assortment Starring Hatch Mama
With body care continuing to boom, specialty retailer Ulta Beauty is leaning further into the category with a mother and baby assortment featuring maternity skincare range Hatch Mama as its centerpiece. The...
“Act Now”: Kearney Report Reveals 20 Top Beauty Acquisition Targets In A Favorable Market For Buyers
Makeup By Mario, Madison Reed and Perfumer H are among 20 brands Kearney identifies as top beauty acquisition targets in a market it characterizes as conducive to...
Katini Skin Launches At Sephora
Katini Skin, which started in luxury skincare with distribution at retailers Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks Fifth Avenue, is entering the masstige market with a new Sephora partnership. “We wanted to make sure that we...
AI Tools Beauty Brands Love For Optimizing Their Businesses
When Beauty Independent asked beauty brand founders in 2023 if they were using artificial intelligence for their businesses, some were all in, while others were more cautious. These...
