Retailers

Amazon Launches Indie Beauty Shop Dedicated To Emerging Brands Within Its Marketplace
The Indie Beauty Shop is open for business on Amazon. The world’s largest e-tailer is looking to the little guys to elevate its presence in the beauty industry with a new destination dedicated to emerging domestic and...

Meet The Grandmother Behind Super Chic New Zealand E-Tailer Mooma
In the age of Amazon and globalization, it can be rare to encounter things that are really special, but Rose Miller tries hard to unearth them for customers of her year-old Wellington, New Zealand-based multi-category e-tail concept

Olika Flies Into Retailers On The Wings Of Its Bird-Shaped Hand Sanitizers
Olika may be a bit of an odd bird for beauty, but it’s making inroads in the segment nonetheless. The Scandinavian-inspired high-design personal-care company behind the Birdie and Minnie hand sanitizers with ornithological sensibilities has launched online...

Ceramiracle Heads To Hong Kong With A Launch At Mi Ming Mart And Mainland China Via WeChat, Pop-Ups
Chinese consumers are about to get a lot more familiar with Southern California brand Ceramiracle. The purveyor of topical and ingestible products has launched at Mi Ming Mart, a nine-unit beauty retailer based in Hong Kong....

On A Mission To Help Breast Cancer Patients, Violets Are Blue Makes Moves At Retail
After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2011, Cynthia Besteman left behind a lucrative career as a residential real estate broker to enter the beauty industry with a mission to improve women’s skincare and self-care. Now, she’s busy...

Shoppers Sip Champagne And Slather Lip Gloss At The New Elevé Cosmetics Flagship
Elevé Cosmetics is finding bubbly and beauty are a good pair. The three-year-old natural makeup brand has opened a 1,200-square-feet boutique-cum-champagne bar in Austin, Tex., to provide an environment where shoppers can put its high-performance makeup to...