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Bath & Body Works reports strong Q1 growth with innovative product offerings and announces Daniel Heaf as its new CEO to drive future success.
Bath and Body Works Reports Positive Start to 2025 with Q1 Revenue Growth and CEO Transition
Bath & Body Works starts 2025 strong with a 2.9% sales increase and 29% EPS growth in Q1. Daniel Heaf named CEO, as the company projects up to $3.60 EPS for 2025.
Jun 6th, 2025
“Many mists are loaded with alcohol, leaving skin dry and irritated,' says Colette Laxton , co-founder of The Inkey List.
The Inkey List Dives Into the Skin Hydration Boom with Its Hydro-Surge Dewy Face Mist and Cream-to-Milk Cleanser
“Fiscal 2025 is off to an encouraging start with stronger-than-expected performance,' said Kecia Steelman, president and chief executive officer.
Fiscal Glow-Up: Ulta Beauty’s Q1 Results Shine Bright
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Is the fragrance boom over? Not even close. Though growth wasn't as robust as the peak, scent has continued to perform well, led by value-focused offerings.
US Consumers Embrace Beauty in Uncertain Q1 2025
Notably, all prestige beauty categories experienced growth in March, offering some silver lining for the sector.
May 19th, 2025
Hatch Collection has expanded its Hatch Mama line of clean maternity products to Ulta Beauty, now available online and rolling out to 370 stores later this summer. This marks the brand's first national beauty retail expansion, offering products like The Belly Oil, Nipple + Lip Rescue Balm, and the New Mama Must-Haves Kit to support women through pregnancy and postpartum.
Hatch Mama Lands at Ulta Beauty, Headlining Mother & Baby Collection
"At Hatch, we're obsessed with supporting women through every phase of motherhood with beautiful, smart solutions that actually work," said Ariane Goldman, founder of Hatch.
May 13th, 2025
Brindley will solely oversee the company's merchandising, ecommerce, wellness and marketplace strategies, while also leading the company’s assortment brand building strategy.
Ulta Beauty Names Lauren Brindley to Drive Merchandising and Digital Strategy Amid Growth Challenges
The move comes at a time when the retailer has experienced sales challenges, as well as a pause in growth of its Ulta Beauty at Target store-in-store program.
Apr 17th, 2025
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Apr 1st, 2025
By optimizing packaging decisions and manufacturing, The Rootist managed to drastically grow its serum's size without passing costs to shoppers.
The Rootist is Relaunching a Serum at Sephora with 80% More Product—and No Price Increase. Here’s How.
The Rootist prioritized delivering more value to its loyal users by increasing the product size without passing on additional costs.
Apr 1st, 2025
Yepoda, a Korean beauty brand known for sustainable and clean formulations, has secured Series B funding led by Verlinvest, with support from V3 Ventures and JamJar Investments.
K-Beauty Brand Yepoda Secures Series B Funding Round Led by Verlinvest
Yepoda has secured Series B funding led by Verlinvest, with support from V3 Ventures and JamJar Investments. The funding will drive retail expansion, including partnerships with Sephora and the company's ambitious plans for European expansion.
Mar 25th, 2025
Walmart adds four new brands to it’s beauty product selection and announces the return of Walmart Start.
Walmart Beauty’s Latest Brand Additions
Walmart Beauty introduces new premium brands and brings back the Walmart Start program, supporting innovative beauty brands in reaching success in stores and online.
Mar 25th, 2025
Waldencast reports strong growth and announces Milk Makeup’s Ulta Beauty expansion.
Waldencast Reports Q4 2024 and Launches Milk Makeup into Ulta Beauty Stores
Waldencast reports strong 2024 growth with a 27.5% revenue increase, highlights include Milk Makeup's expansion to Ulta Beauty in 2025 and Obagi Medical's continued success.
Mar 24th, 2025
Lola from Rio expands globally! Now available at Walmart USA, Walmart Puerto Rico, and Navarro, bringing ethically sourced hair care to more shelves.
New Retail Expansions: Lola from Rio, Hairitage & More
The latest retail expansions from Lola from Rio, Hairitage by Mindy, and Persona Cosmetics highlight how these beauty brands are driving accessibility, inclusivity, and sustainability in the industry.
Mar 21st, 2025
Charlotte Tilbury, the iconic luxury makeup and skin care brand, has partnered with Bluemercury to bring its award-winning products to more customers across the nation.
Charlotte Tilbury and Ultra Violette Expand Their Reach in the U.S. Market
Charlotte Tilbury, founded by British makeup artist Charlotte Tilbury, MBE, is now available in 35 Bluemercury stores nationwide and online.
Mar 14th, 2025
Ulta Beauty lost market share in fiscal 2024; the retailer has a plan for a turnaround.
Decoding Ulta Beauty Unleashed & the Retailer's Return to Market Share Gains
Amiee Bayer-Thomas has been named chief retail officer, centralizing all store functions under her leadership.
Mar 14th, 2025