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Bubble Skincare has launched its Over Night Hydrating Mask exclusively at Ulta Beauty.
Bubble Skincare Targets Gen Z In-store Shopping with Ulta Partnership
Ulta holds a 42% share of teen beauty shopper preference, the largest among all retailers, and "held the strongest beauty loyalty membership at 62% of female teens with a membership," per a recent survey from Piper Sandler.
Oct 26th, 2022
An analyst of investment bank and financial management firm, Piper Sandler, has upgraded e.l.f. Beauty from neutral to overweight with a price target of $19.
e.l.f. Beauty On Upswing with TikTok, Skin Care and More: Analyst
Piper Sandler analyst Erinn Murphy commented, “We are upgrading shares of [e.l.f. Beauty] from Neutral to [Overweight] as we believe the brand has gained and will continue to gain share over the foreseeable future despite a tepid beauty backdrop."
Feb 4th, 2020
Teens preparing for photoshoot with camera and makeup in studio space
Teen Wallets Declining as Sephora, Ulta and Target Remain Fan-Favorites
Piper Sandler's 50th semi-annual teens survey has been released, indicating a decline in teens' core wallets and ranking teens' favorite cosmetic brands and shopping destinations.
Oct 29th, 2025
Advent purchased Olaplex in 2019.
[update] Olaplex Files for IPO
Olaplex intends to list its common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “OLPX.”
Aug 30th, 2021
Sephora continues to be a powerhouse, spiking selective retail sales by 11% (organic), totaling $4,175 million.
LVMH Q1 2024 Beauty & Sephora Results Outshine the Rest of the Business
Highlights in the perfume and cosmetics sector included Christian Dior's Sauvage, J’adore and Miss Dior in fragrance, as well as Rouge Dior in makeup and Capture in skin care.
Apr 19th, 2024
Color cosmetics spending leapt 32% year-over-year, totaling $123, surpassing skin care for the first time since 2020.
Teen Survey Reveals Gen Z's Beauty Spend Growing
Color cosmetics have eclipsed the skin care sector for the first time since 2020.
Apr 7th, 2023
Teen beauty spending has hit new highs, but the vast majority have a pessimistic outlook on the economy.
US Teen Beauty Spend Hits New Record. Their Economic Worries Are Spiking, Too.
New data shows that just a handful of brands have a 20% or greater share of teen preference in their categories, including e.l.f. in color cosmetics, Bath & Body Works in fragrance (which is undergoing something of a comeback) and CeraVe in skin care.
Apr 14th, 2025
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Gen Z Teens Are Spending More on Beauty
Results from Piper Sandler's 48th Annual "Taking Stock With Teens" reflect a growing increase in spending among American Gen Z consumers.
Oct 10th, 2024
The new Cloud Surf water-cream moisturizer will be available exclusively in-store at Ulta Beauty for one month.
Bubble Skincare Boosts Gen Z Reach with Expansion to All Ulta Beauty Stores
The retailer partnership is central to Bubble's focus on Gen Z shoppers. According to Bubble, 60% of its target Gen Z consumers shop in-store for skin care.
Jul 19th, 2023
The Lipotle lip stain is 'guac-proof' and formulated in a peelable green colorway; when peeled off, the masque will reveal a new nude-pink lip stain payoff.
Wonderskin x Chipotle Launch 'Lipotle' Burrito-proof Lip Stain
The Lipotle lip stain is "guac-proof" and formulated in a peelable green colorway; when peeled off, the masque will reveal a new nude-pink lip stain payoff.
Jul 29th, 2024