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Why K-Beauty's 53% Growth Is Forcing Beauty Brands to Rethink Innovation
Ingredients such as snail mucin, Centella asiatica and PDRN demonstrate how science-backed actives can quickly transition from regional specialties to global demand.
Jul 21st, 2026
Nordstrom's new shop-in-shop concept will highlight K-beauty and fashion.
Nordstrom Wants Consumers to K-Pop In
A new shop-in-shop format for the retailer will offer unique experiences.
Jan 6th, 2017
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Mamonde Launches at Ulta
"We're delighted to be the exclusive U.S. brick and mortar retailer for Mamonde, with many additional items specially developed for Ulta Beauty."
Mar 6th, 2018
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Olive Young Builds U.S. Muscle with CEO and Logistics Hub
The company aims to improve speed to shelf as competition intensifies around K-beauty’s rapid product cycles and growing U.S. demand.
Mar 23rd, 2026
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From TikTok to Checkout, Viral Beauty Brands Are Transforming the Market
From 2023 to 2025, Amazon’s share of spend among viral beauty shoppers is projected to grow from under 70% to over 75%, while traditional retailers like Ulta and Sephora experience a gradual decline.
Aug 13th, 2025
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A peek Inside CVS' New Times Square Location
From new personalization programs at the pharmacy to "on-trend" beauty products in the makeup aisle, the new Times Square location features CVS Pharmacy's new store format.
Oct 2nd, 2017
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Glamsquad and CVS Team Up for BeautyIRL
Services will include express blowouts; dry styling and braids; a 30-minute makeup refresher; eye, lip and face masks; and in some stores, manicures.
Aug 27th, 2018
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What Did 2018 Mean for Beauty?
8 key elements that made this year unique for beauty and personal care.
Oct 31st, 2018
'Ulta was the first retail partner for LolaVie, a decision that was very intentional as we wanted to select a retail partner that met the same values as LolaVie: high-performing products with high-quality ingredients,' says founder Jennifer Aniston. 'I'm excited to continue our partnership and grow with Ulta Beauty at Target, ultimately bringing LolaVie to even more consumers in an accessible way.'
Beauty Retail Expansions: Dr.Jart+ x Amazon, Jennifer Aniston's LolaVie x Ulta Beauty at Target, Isdin x US Sephora & Curology x CVS
Dr.Jart+ has launched its own U.S. Amazon Premium Beauty store, featuring key SKUs and "Skin-a-gram" educational and entertainment videos focused on product details and ingredients that address skin issues.
Jul 26th, 2024
Asia Pacific will drive massive growth in duty free shopping through 2020, led by an increase in global travelers.
Asia Driving Massive Duty Free Beauty Growth
South Korea, India and Japan will all be major markets for cosmetics moving forward.
Aug 5th, 2016
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Accessible Wellness and Life-Proof Performance Take Center Stage in Latest Beauty Retail Expansions
What the latest retail moves reveal about retailers' (and consumers') priorities.
Feb 26th, 2026
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For its Latest Pop-In, Nordstrom is Serving Fresh Face
Clean, green and glowing—the latest Pop-in@Nordstrom puts the spotlight on natural beauty.
Mar 4th, 2019
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Sukoshi Announces Major U.S. Retail Expansion
Locations include King of Prussia Mall in Pennsylvania, Lenox Square in Atlanta, Aventura Mall in Miami, Bellevue Square in Washington and Garden State Plaza in New Jersey.
Dec 11th, 2025
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How Amazon and Prestige Beauty Are Reshaping Sephora
President and CEO Calvin McDonald discussed the future of the retailer in a wide-ranging conversation.
Jan 7th, 2016
At the heart of Aestura's U.S. launch is the bestselling ATOBARRIER365 Cream, featuring patented capsule technology that delivers barrier-boosting ceramides for up to 18 hours. This cream has become a viral hit in Korea, with one sold every 7 seconds, pre the brand, thanks to its ability to hydrate and repair sensitive skin.
Aestura Launches in 400+ Sephora Locations: The Korean Dermocosmetic Brand Redefining Sensitive Skin Care
"We are thrilled to introduce Aestura as part of our growing Korean skin care assortment," said Brooke Banwart, SVP skin care merchandising at Sephora.
Jan 23rd, 2025
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Sukoshi Expands to NYC, Expanding Its Retail Reach in the Asian Beauty Landscape
Founded in 2018, Sukoshi's new NYC store will mark the brand’s 15th location, with plans to surpass 20 stores by the end of the year.
Aug 27th, 2025
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Japanese Skin Care Expands in US Retailers
DECORTÉ, a Japanese prestige beauty brand, announced the launch of its signature Liposome skincare collection in 400 Ulta Beauty stores nationwide on Nov. 2nd.
Nov 3rd, 2026
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Clöud Café Launches as the First-Ever Coffee Brand Within Wellness by Ulta Beauty
The launch signifies a broader industry pivot in how retailers are approaching the the pressing intersection of wellness and beauty.
Mar 25th, 2026
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