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The Ancient Ingredients Captivating Contemporary Wellness Enthusiasts
The wellness world is being pulled in two directions. For every ripped-from-the-future tool, consumers are returning to an ancient treatment. There’s rising attention to plant ingredients like kanna, a mood- and relaxation-enhancing extract...
Could The Spending Bill’s Hemp Provision Upend The U.S. CBD Industry?
A provision tucked into the federal spending bill passed on Nov. 12 to end the United States’ longest government shutdown could effectively ban most products containing cannabidiol, including gummies, tinctures, patches and salves that have flooded...
Beauty Retail’s Big Dream For The Business Of Sleep
At Ulta Beauty, along with shampoo from Cécred, cleanser from CeraVe, sunscreen from Supergoop and serum from The Ordinary, shoppers can buy sleep supplements from Lemme, Love Wellness, Ritual and Moon Juice, and red-light...
Can Mass Makeup Make A Comeback—And Recover Its CoverGirl Status?
The lipstick index isn’t paying dividends for mass-market color cosmetics, a slumping category that Coty Inc. and Bain Capital-backed beauty incubator Maesa are retreating from, leaving huge question marks about the fates of some of...
Following The Acquisitions Of Medik8 And Wild, These British Brands Could Be Next
With British companies like Wild, Space NK, Medik8 and Byoma being snapped up, mergers and acquisitions in the beauty industry are looking increasingly English, and there are many brimming brands in the United...
Hemorrhoid Care Gets A New Look As Emerging Players Challenge Legacy Brands
The marriage of beauty and wellness has engulfed butt care, a category maturing to the next stage as brands move beyond cosmetic concerns to target specific conditions like hemorrhoids, constipation and anal fissures. The move marks an evolution...
