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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...
The Fertility Industry Has Mostly Ignored Men. New Sperm Health Startups Are Changing That.
As mounting research underscores the role of sperm quality in infertility, a load of health startups are shooting their shot in the sperm health space. When Steve Zanette and his wife experienced multiple...
ChatGPT Comes For Amazon: Inside The AI Shopping Revolution Reshaping Beauty
With ChatGPT becoming not only the snazziest and smartest digital encyclopedia, but a beauty store, brands must adapt or be left behind in both search and sales. ChatGPT operator OpenAI has introduced Instant Checkout, allowing...