Digital/E-commerce

Thirteen Lune is dedicated to brands created by Black and Brown founders for people of all colors and was co-founded by Nyakio Grieco (pictured) and CEO Patrick Herning in 2020.
Thirteen Lune's New Funding to Drive Inclusive Omnichannel & Brick-and-Mortar Expansion
In 2023, Thirteen Lune will continue expanding into 600 JCPenney locations nationwide and open its own flagship store in Los Angeles.
Jan 19th, 2023
Ulta Beauty's 2022 foot traffic ranged in growth from 16.1-38.6%.
Ulta Beauty Taps Samsung's Michelle Crossan-Matos as CMO
Nutrafol is making its Sephora debut, a major retail expansion for the brand.
[update] Sephora Debuts Nutrafol, Laneige Masks, a Caliray Setting Spray, Herbivore's New Eye Cream & Proven Skin Care
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The launch of Provence Beauty comes amid increased pressure on 'clean' brands to clarify efficacy and natural claims, as well as a rise in clinical beauty.
Provence Beauty Brings French Skin Care to Ulta
Flagship ingredients include anti-aging immortal flower, antioxidant-rich white mulberry, hydrating plum, collagen-promoting pine bark and moisturizing apricot.
Jan 3rd, 2023
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Jan 20th, 2023
Curology is unveiling a brand refresh that will roll out in 2023, starting with its on shelf presence at Target.
Curology Joins the Ominchannel Pivot at Target
The move comes amid a boom in direct-to-consumer brands migrating to physical retail, particularly via Target, Walmart, Sephora and Kohl's.
Dec 14th, 2022
The Ulta complaint asserts 'that the web tracking technology surreptitiously intercepts users' data and communications in violation of the California Invasion of Privacy Act and the federal Wiretap Act.'
Why Session Replay Tech is Under Fire in Ulta Beauty Suit
"A company conducting e-commerce activities nationally must ensure that its website policies and technologies comply with the wiretap laws of each state where its website is accessed."
Dec 12th, 2022
Brianna Arps of self-care fragrance brand Moodeaux will participate in the 2023 Sephora Accelerate cohort.
Sephora's 2023 Accelerate Cohort Highlights Wellness & Clean, Clinical BIPOC Brands
Participants will take part in a six-month curriculum with mentorship, merchandising support, grants and investor connections, with the opportunity to launch at Sephora North America upon completion.
Dec 7th, 2022
Ami Colé is a clean beauty brand created for melanin-rich skin; its expansion to Sephora is a major brand milestone.
Ami Colé Launching in 277 U.S. Sephora Stores
"Ami Colé is here to service Black and Brown women with clean, quality products that work to enhance—never mask—your true beauty."
Dec 2nd, 2022
Ulta's Q3 comparable sales (sales for stores open at least 14 months and e-commerce sales) increased 14.6% compared to an increase of 25.8% in the third quarter of fiscal 2021, driven by a 10.7% increase in transactions and a 3.5% increase in average ticket.
Ulta Beauty's Q3 & Nine-month 2022 Results Show Beauty's Resilience Across Categories
Key drivers for Q3 and nine-month results included COVID restriction reductions, retail price increases, and the addition of new brands and product innovation.
Dec 1st, 2022
Sugardoh features a method of hair removal originating in ancient Egypt.
Sugardoh Enters Ulta Beauty
The brand can be found online at ultabeauty.com and in more than 250 store locations across the United States.
Dec 1st, 2022
The ClearForMe technology lets consumers access enhanced descriptions of beauty products that provide clear, straightforward definitions and functions of each ingredient.
Allure Store Expands Ingredient Transparency with ClearForMe
The ClearForMe technology lets consumers access enhanced descriptions of beauty products that reportedly provide clear, straightforward definitions and functions of each ingredient.
Nov 28th, 2022
Sephora operates more than 2,600 stores in 35 countries (as of 2020) and offers roughly 78,000 products.
Guillaume Motte Taking Over as President and CEO of Sephora
Per parent LVMH, Sephora operates more than 2,600 stores in 35 countries (as of 2020) and offers roughly 78,000 products.
Nov 23rd, 2022
With 300 new brands on its Superdrug Marketplace, Superdrug has more than doubled the number of products on its website.
Superdrug Launches Online Beauty Marketplace with 300 Brands
The U.K. drugstore retailer says that its new Superdrug Marketplace is designed to help customers discover up-and-coming, diverse and innovative beauty brands.
Nov 22nd, 2022