Retailers
Beauty Specialty Retail’s Gen Alpha Attack Plan
At Ulta Beauty, a teenage rebellion ousted Dave Kimbell, at least that’s the take at publication Puck, which chalked up his prompt exit as CEO last week at least in part to 11-year-olds pillaging Sephora’s instead...
The Great Drugstore Contraction’s Surprising Upside For Emerging Beauty Brands
Almost a third of pharmacies in the United States closed between 2010 and 2020, according to a recent article in the journal Health Affairs, and retail analytics firm RetailStat estimates there were 3,000...
The Traditional Treatment Menu Is Getting Thrown Out As Leading Spas And Med-Spas Go Bespoke
From cryotherapy to mesotherapy and everything in between, New York City aesthetician Jillian Wright’s skincare services are stacked with an array of old-school and new-school techniques, but prospective clients don’t book her based on them....
Black Friday/Cyber Monday Mixed Bag: In-Store Prestige Beauty Sales Show Strength While Beauty Brands’ Website Orders Dip
Although American consumers have pulled back on discretionary spending this year, they channeled the money they squirreled away for holiday gifts toward prestige beauty products during the Black Friday/Cyber Monday holiday shopping period, underpinning...
What It Really Costs To Have A Store In New York City
Caroline Weaver, owner of New York City’s The Locavore Variety Store, is pulling back the curtain on what it costs to operate a store in one of the most expensive cities...
QVC Parent Company Qurate Retail Group Shutters Gen Z Livestreaming App Sune
QVC and HSN owner Qurate Retail Group is closing Sune, a livestreaming app it introduced a year and a half ago in a bid to draw gen Z consumers, as it sets its sights squarely on older...
