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Listeners Can Now Buy Artists' Makeup on Spotify

Pat McGrath Labs is the first entry in this new business venture. The brand is selling a collection of lipsticks, lip pencils, eye pallets and eyeliner pencils exclusively on Spotify by way singer-songwriter Maggie Lindemann.

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[video] Shopping Beauty Influencers' Makeup Looks Just Got Easier with ShopThat

"For starters, we're not an app. You just like a shoppable post, then we send you a Facebook message that lets you directly shop all the products from the post. You see it, you like it. Seconds later, you own it."

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Feelunique Reports Successful Black Friday Sales

"Feelunique’s trading through the Black Friday promotion is further compelling evidence of the shift in the beauty sector to online purchasing."

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Beauty’s Offline Future

Brick and mortar retail isn’t dead; it’s evolving.

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Cosmoprof x NewBeauty Beauty Box

Cosmoprof North America partnered with NewBeauty magazine to create a beauty box containing 10 products from up-and-coming brands featured at Cosmoprof North America 2017 in Las Vegas.

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Brandless Enters Beauty Market with $3 Products

Brandless is disrupting the beautysphere with its $3 products and lack of "brand tax" markups.

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Optimizing Your Distribution Strategy in Fast-changing Times

How to determine the best way to get your brand in the consumer’s hands.

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[podcast] Survey: Beauty Shoppers’ Favorite Retailers and Brands

What she wants, where she buys, what she buys and why; Part 3 of a 4-part series.*

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Feelunique Reports Average Order Values Have Improved by 20%

"The beauty market is experiencing a significant consumer shift to online purchasing."

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5 Things to Know About the Future of AR Beauty

Global Cosmetic Industry caught up with Vickie Wei, marketing director for Perfect365, Inc., to discuss the future of AR beauty, the challenges brands may face and what she finds exciting about the technology that's changing the industry.

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Finding Beauty Products is Easy as 1,2,3

According to the My Beauty Matches, it has a 200,000+ community of customers, 3,000+ brands and 180 + retailers, all currently utilizing the site.

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Sephora Just Raised the Bar for Beauty Brand Loyalty Programs

The platform will aim to inspire its users while acting as a digital space where they can ask questions and get recommendations in an unsponsored real-time "real talk" social setting.

Amazon's U.S. beauty sales totaled $340 million in the second quarter, a 40% year-over-year gain.

[podcast] As Amazon Chips Away at Beauty, Brands Need to Get Ready

One Click Retail's Nathan Rigby offers insights into the ways in which brands and product categories succeed on the massive ecommerce platform.

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Mary Kay Reveals Powerful Vitamin C Dissolvable Serum Additive

Unveiled at Mary Kay’s annual Canadian Seminar, the new TimeWise Vitamin C Activating Squares maintain pure vitamin C for a full-powered serum.

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Is Walmart Going to Buy Birchbox?

The subscription box company has talked with a number of retailers regarding the possibility of a sale. Among these retailers is Walmart.

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Selfie Ready: WUNDER2 Debuts New Instagram Handle

The brand currently has 394,000 Instagram followers.

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Buxom's Online Strategy Gets a Makeover

"Our new website allows us to further follow our vision for building Buxom into a social and digitally-driven brand while serving as a new platform to connect directly with our fans."

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Mitch Stone Essentials Pro Hair Care Debuts on QVC

Along with debuting on QVC, that brand has also announced two new brand ambassadors joining the company, Kim Basinger and her daughter Ireland Basinger Baldwin.