Retail Report

Indie Beauty Retailer Veer & Wander Wanders From San Francisco To Washington, D.C. For Its New Store
Veer & Wander, the groundbreaking store that exposed San Francisco shoppers to up-and-coming beauty brands, will now be doing the same for Washingtonians. The apothecary concept has expanded to a second location in the nation’s capital, its...

Sephora’s Artemis Patrick On Heightening The Retailer’s Clean Beauty Standards, Getting Real On Social Media And Pushing Forward With CBD
The Clean at Sephora seal is getting an upgrade. After introducing the clean beauty program a year ago, Artemis Patrick, executive vice president and chief merchandising officer at Sephora, revealed the retailer is adding to the list...

Follain’s Matchmaking Service Aims To Connect Clean Beauty Shoppers With The Best Products For Them
As one of the fastest growing categories in beauty, natural skincare is hitting store shelves at breakneck speed. It seems like every day there are new plant-based brands, ingredients and formulations. Add contradictory studies and dubious claims into...

The Salon Project’s New Project Is A CBD In-Store Shop At Saks Fifth Avenue In Manhattan
Beauty shoppers intrigued by CBD have a new destination to explore. Celebrity colorist Joel Warren’s The Salon Project at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York has introduced an in-store shop stocked with skincare, body-care and bath products...

Ulta Beauty Launches Wellness Sections At 350 Stores
Ulta Beauty is defining the amorphous concept of wellness for beauty customers with new sections launching this week at 350 stores featuring butt sheet masks, dry brushes, anti-chafing sticks and pubic haircare. Doubling their store count in...

Available At CVS, Look Beauty’s New Face Mask Brand Hallyu Puts The Korean In K-Beauty
Hallyu is cresting at retail. The new brand named for a term for the global Korean pop culture wave is entering 3,000 CVS stores in the United States and 800 Superdrug stores in United Kingdom before launching at...