Makers Market Grows Its Handcrafted Goods Retail Concept In Northern California

Makers Market has expanded its retail concept showcasing American craftsmanship with an outpost in Napa, Calif. The store at First Street Napa, a new 325,000-square-foot mixed-use development featuring Archer Hotel, and 45 stores and restaurants, including...

Glow Apothecary Transitions From A Pop-up To Permanent Store In Virginia Beach

After Sarah Creech had her second child four years ago, she started using powders from Sun Potion and The Beauty Chef to improve her sleep, mental clarity and stamina. She experienced phenomenal results from the supplements and purchased...

Able Cosmetics Expands Beyond Eyeliner, Into Anthropologie And J.Crew

Able Cosmetics founder Dana Rae Ashburn has a knack for creating why-didn’t-I-think-of-that products. She launched her company with Cat Eye 101, a liquid eyeliner topped by rubber cap that doubles as a stencil for perfecting symmetrical wings....

Pulleez Pulls Into Ulta Beauty With Its Upscale Hair Elastics

Rubber bands are basic. For ponytails destined not to be, there’s Pulleez, a high-end hair accessories brand that’s landed on Ulta Beauty’s website. “The Ulta customer is the perfect age for our product. I think every age...

Costco’s E-Commerce Business Pushes Into Prestige Beauty And Major Trends

As traditional beauty retail distribution divisions break down, Costco is picking up emerging prestige players online such as Adsorb as it extends into trendy beauty territory. The brand is part of a J-beauty initiative at the...

New Retailer Salt&Water Takes Clean Beauty To The Heartland

The coasts don’t have a monopoly on clean beauty. In Oklahoma City, makeup artist Chelsey Ann Cobbs is leading consumers into the segment at her new store Salt&Water, which has begun with a pop-up before it settles...