Retail Report
Venn Launches At Net-A-Porter As The Luxury E-Tailer Expands Its K-Beauty Offering
Brian Oh, founder of Korean skincare brand Venn, wants to broaden the conversation around K-Beauty. “Unfortunately, K-Beauty in the U.S. has been defined by facial masks. Many people got introduced to K-Beauty through masks, but there is so...
Color Cosmetics Specialist Clove + Hallow Grows Its Team, Wins On Amazon And Launches In Lord & Taylor
Three-year-old clean color cosmetics line Clove + Hallow is hitting its stride. Founded by makeup artist Sarah Biggers, the vegan and cruelty-free line is currently available in 115 retail doors around the world,...
The Battle For Indie Beauty Is On: Ulta Beauty And Sephora Intensify Their Focuses On Up-And-Comers With New Displays
Ulta Beauty and Sephora are going head-to-head in the race to be the go-to destination for the formidable beauty brands of tomorrow. Shortly after Sephora premiered The Next Big Thing displays containing rising makeup brands in...
Ethique Is Leading The Plastic-Free Beauty Movement Around The World
When Ethique reached out to a New Zealand chain to carry its plastic-free solid haircare five years ago, founder Brianne West received a harsh response from the buyer. “She was like, ‘Good luck building a market for a...
Black Girl Sunscreen Enters Target And Launches A Second Product
Before celebrating its second birthday in October, Black Girl Sunscreen has made it to the beauty retail big leagues. The emerging sun protection brand landed on Target’s website in April before rolling out to select stores a...
Ulta Beauty Expands Its CBD Assortment With Sagely Naturals
Sagely Naturals is solidifying its position as a top indie player in the CBD segment with a launch at 500 Ulta Beauty stores. The beauty specialty chain joins a diverse distribution network for the brand that includes...
