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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
This is an opportunity to learn from industry leaders and explore actionable tactics for staying ahead in the beauty industry.
What Will You Learn at Beauty Accelerate? Top Actionable Insights & Team Takeaways
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British-based Revolution Beauty is increasing its presence in the U.S. market through Walmart stores and Walmart.com.
Beauty’s Big Retail Moves: Revolution Beauty, OVERTONE and Rodan + Fields Expand Nationwide
Bringing top beauty and skin care brands to Walmart, Sally Beauty, and Ulta Beauty.
Mar 3rd, 2025
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Mar 11th, 2025
68% of global beauty purchases are driven by social commerce, per new NIQ data.
Navigating the $1 Trillion Beauty Market: Insights for 2025 Success & 10 Action Items
“In the rapidly changing beauty industry, success in 2025 is a delicate balance," said Tara James Taylor, senior VP beauty and personal care at NIQ.
Feb 27th, 2025
Nina LaBruna is co-founder of Fazit, which has gained significant attention for its innovative makeup patches, which have become a viral sensation in the beauty world.
The 'Taylor Swift Surge,' Retail Expansions, BeautyTok & More: Fazit x ESW Beauty Join Beauty Accelerate
This session will explore the inspiring stories behind their brands, showcasing how ESW Beauty's commitment to clean, sustainable skincare and Fazit's celebration of acne positivity and individuality have built devoted followings.
Feb 24th, 2025
Renowned French makeup artist Violette Serrat’s beauty brand, VIOLETTE_FR, is set to launch at Sephora across North America. Starting February 28, 2025, the brand will debut in over 190 Sephora stores, including dedicated gondolas and the 'Next Big Thing' section.
Beauty Brands Expand Retail Presence in 2025: VIOLETTE_FR, Cécred, and Saltair Lead the Way
Cécred, the award-winning hair care brand founded by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, is making its retail debut with Ulta Beauty, the largest beauty retailer in the U.S.
Feb 24th, 2025
The Original 101 Ointment ($17) provides 101 uses, from soothing chapped lips to dry skin patches, while the Strawberry 101 Ointment ($13.50) adds a fruity twist with alpha-hydroxy acids for gentle exfoliation.
Lanolips Founder Kirsten Carriol Talks Target Nationwide Expansion, Lanolin's Appeal & More
Lip care, like skin care and hair care, is fusing back to the basics and integrating actives for skin care benefits.
Feb 20th, 2025
NielsenIQ data shows that Gen Z is prone to shopping at Sephora, Ulta, Target and TikTok, but not at department stores, while millennials tend toward Sephora, Target and Amazon.
TikTok & Amazon Are Rapidly Reshaping Beauty Retail. Brands Need to Be Ready.
Within specialty stores, Ulta has been hit by growth at Sephora, including its Kohl’s shop-in-shops, per NielsenIQ data.
Feb 17th, 2025
Three of the top 10 most cited confidence boosters are hair related, including good hair days and new hairstyles, as well as successful covering of gray hairs.
Hair Care 2025: Scalp Health & Category Blur
Pro and pro-inspired hair care is increasingly going mainstream. Salon-grade brands now make up about 10% of Target's hair assortment, while Sephora offers more than 1,000 products from professional and salon brands.
Feb 17th, 2025
Circana points out that Gen Z comprises ¼ of makeup users; these shoppers are prone to treating themselves with makeup.
Makeup 2025: Skin Care & Indulgent Fun (+2024 Sales)
Circana points out that Gen Z comprises ¼ of makeup users; these shoppers are prone to treating themselves with makeup.
Feb 16th, 2025
Body skin care is booming, defying softness in other categories.
Why Shoppers Are Choosing Masstige Skin Care Over Prestige and Mass (2024 Sales & 2025 Trends)
According to Circana data, mass body care retail sales volume totaled $6.9 billion in 2024.
Feb 16th, 2025
Growth drivers in the fragrance sector again included higher concentrations, including parfums (up 43%) and eau de parfums (up 14%).
Decoding the 2024-2025 Fragrance Boom: Prestige x Value
Luxury brands accounted for 12% of prestige fragrance sales and grew faster than the overall category, per Circana.
Feb 16th, 2025