Retail Report

Beauty Subscription Box Curls + Controllers Meets Consumers At The Growing Intersection Of Beauty And Gaming
Since the early days of Atari and Magnavox consoles, video games have offered a welcome escape from school, work and other realities of analog life. During the pandemic, people sought that escape more than ever. According to

New British Sustainable Beauty Site Counter Culture Encourages Consumers To Make #JustOneSwitch
Counter Culture doesn’t think changing consumer culture should be hard. The new British sustainable beauty e-commerce website from Wendy Martin, a 28-year veteran of Visa, and Mark Wisniewski, a serial entrepreneur and investor who previously worked in...

Adit Nears First Anniversary, Expands To Niche Beauty Retailers
As beauty retail rebounds following a rough 2020, there’s been a proliferation of niche retailers popping up focused on serving specific beauty needs or traditionally underserved communities. While they don’t capture the market share of big...

Secret Skin’s Anisha Oberoi On Growing A Clean Beauty E-Tailer In The Middle East
When Anisha Oberoi launched Secret Skin, a clean-beauty e-tailer based in Dubai, she told Beauty Independent, “We have to fail fast and scale fast to see what kind of e-commerce will work in this region. I...

J.C. Penney’s New Beauty Concept Is Giving Many Indie Brands Their First Shot At Retail
More than 170 beauty brands across the mass, prestige and masstige sectors will debut at 10 J.C. Penney in-store beauty shops and online on Tuesday in a rollout that will mark one of the more intriguing experiments in...

SkinSpirit, The Country’s Leading Provider Of Botox And Fillers, Opens First NYC Location
SkinSpirit has arrived in New York City with the opening of its 20th location nationwide on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The location marks the aesthetics treatment chain’s debut in the...