If Saks Global intended to extend an olive branch by promising to make whole 2,000-odd brands on long-delayed payments, the strategy appears to have backfired. In a Feb. 14 letter sent to vendors working with Saks
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In early 2022, Mitchell Halliday was contemplating the future of his then one-year-old mass cosmetics brand, Made by Mitchell. Sales were slowing, and the brand’s launch on the British e-tailer Beauty Bay six months prior had
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Beauty’s current mood is anything but pretty. In the last two weeks, three of the world’s biggest beauty conglomerates – Estée Lauder Companies, Shiseido and Coty – reported a drop in fourth-quarter sales. L’Oréal, the biggest
Posted February 13, 2025 by inuno.ai
Despite the legwork, networking and pitching, securing a spot in a top retailer is not even half the battle. “When you get into retail, literally, that’s when the work really starts,” said Paula Floyd, chief executive
Posted February 10, 2025 by inuno.ai
On the heels of its first brick-and-mortar store opening in Melbourne, popular Australian beauty e-tailer Adore Beauty has partnered with technology company Tutch on an “omnichannel” in-store integration, the former announced on Thursday, along with plans
Posted February 10, 2025 by inuno.ai
The gap between in-store and online shoppers is smaller than ever. Younger, digitally savvy consumers are doing more of their shopping in person, while older shoppers who were raised going to department stores are more comfortable
Posted February 10, 2025 by inuno.ai
About a week ago, Salwa Petersen, founder of textured hair care brand Chéribé, got a call from a Target executive: “How fast can you get here? We want to talk to you.” Petersen, a native of
Posted February 5, 2025 by inuno.ai
Nearly ten years on, the drugstore-to-beauty destination transformation experiment still has yet to produce encouraging results. In the mid-2010s, US drugstores unveiled plans to revamp their stores into beauty hubs to rival the likes of Sephora
Posted February 5, 2025 by inuno.ai
The city of Dubai, situated in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is celebrated for its cosmopolitan community that fuses historic Arab culture with global influences and the radically new and innovative. Its rapidly growing population is
Posted February 3, 2025 by inuno.ai
When Jenni Schwartz’s daughter Mia was turning nine in 2023, she told her mother she wanted to have her birthday party at one of her favourite places: Sephora. Schwartz was skeptical. But when she stopped in
Posted January 29, 2025 by inuno.ai
Whatever you do, don’t call it a blush. Though it may look like a blush — a tube of pink gel-cream — and act like a blush — applies via a doe foot brush on the
Posted January 27, 2025 by inuno.ai
For a growing number of European and Asian fashion brands, America is the land of opportunity. A host of international retail giants are aggressively expanding their US footprints, with combined plans to open hundreds of stores
Posted January 23, 2025 by inuno.ai