Retail Report

In a fierce retail battle for wellness consumers, Target is casting a wide net, aiming to reach everyone from the curious neophyte to the committed biohacker with a sweeping expansion across food, supplements, beauty, baby and...

The American aesthetics market is entering a more mature phase, marked by slower growth, greater category divergence and a shift toward operational efficiency rather than rapid expansion, according to a new report from med-spa data analytics...

Founded by Matt Belanger and Jake Levy in April 2024, New York retailer Stéle, which has locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn, has quickly become one of the most influential independent perfumeries in the country. It’s built...

The holiday shopping season isn’t over yet, but haircare is emerging as its beauty frontrunner so far. Haircare’s share of total online beauty sales from Nov. 27 through Dec. 1 rose to 29.6% from 26.1%...

To survive a fiercely competitive and fragmented retail landscape, indie beauty e-tailers are reinventing themselves as B2B distribution partners and teaming up with large retailers through third-party marketplaces to spotlight their brands. ...

Consumers’ wallets may be tightening amid high economic anxiety, but they still showed up for beauty in a big way over Black Friday/Cyber Monday as deep discounts and desirable products unlocked strong demand. Indie beauty brands saw double-digit...