Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2025

How did the award-winning beauty brand Pat McGrath Labs go from a US$1 billion valuation in 2018 to a measly fraction of that figure just seven years later? The initial run of 1000 units sold out in just six minutes on Pat McGrath Labs website, which helped the brand garner attention from major investment firms and beauty retailers alike.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Rowena Bird: Before co-founding Lush, I worked as a beauty therapist. My passion for cosmetics and ethical beauty began early, and I was fortunate to join forces with like-minded individuals Mark and Mo Constantine, Helen Ambrosen, Liz Weir, Karl Bygrave and Paul Greeves. Build a supportive team around you.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 16, 2020

CVS Health has partnered with DoorDash to offer same-day contactless delivery for an assortment of 3,000 products, according to Adweek. Eligible items include beauty products, health products including over-the-counter medications, household cleaning products select grocery products such as milk and cereal.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

billion online in 2020, and many sellers experienced substantial growth in key categories, such as home goods, health and beauty. Fulfilment of the future. These and other trends are pushing many retailers to innovate on the fulfilment front. Australians spent an unprecedented $50.46

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2020

At the store level, the funds will go toward: Renovations to nearly one-third of its locations; Expansion of curbside pickup ; Piloting “micro fulfillment centers” within supercenters to speed up fulfillment of pickup and delivery orders ; and Deploying digitization, robotics and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to make stores smarter.

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Inside Retail

JULY 11, 2023

The retailer will use its stores as micro-fulfilment centres, reducing long-haul shipping issues while providing customers with convenient delivery options. Mario Tascone, Chemist Warehouse’s director, said: “Our focus is on providing our customers around the country with easily accessible and affordable health, beauty and wellness solutions.”

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 20, 2020

Additionally, selected entrants will be fast-tracked and launched on Tmall Global through its Overseas Fulfillment program.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

After unveiling its renovated Melbourne Central store earlier this month, French beauty giant Sephora is now gearing up to open the doors to its new store in Sydney’s Westfield Miranda shopping centre. It strives to stay at the forefront of beauty retail with its fully integrated omnichannel shopping experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Perhaps one of the hardest-hit retail categories during the pandemic has been beauty, a vertical that has relied on customers sampling products and hands-on interactions as part of the in-store experience. With health and safety guidelines constantly evolving, clear communication and follow-through are more important than ever.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2024

Two years ago, that was the challenge facing Sally Beauty Holdings, an international retailer specialising in products to treat hair, nails and skincare. Sally Beauty operates more than 5100 retail stores under several banners. Its namesake-branded shops are consumer-fronting with around 8000 SKUs.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 9, 2023

“Inclusivity is at the heart of our innovation and beauty tech strategy,” said Barbara Lavernos, deputy CEO of research, innovation and technology at L’Oreal. “With Hapta, we are going one step further by making beauty more accessible because everyone should have equal access to it.”

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2024

In the beauty industry, a ‘dupe’ refers to a product that closely resembles a more expensive or high-end product in terms of appearance, functionality or ingredients, but is sold at a significantly lower price.” From TikTok trend to mainstream behaviour Australia is home to one of the best duping brands on the market, MCo Beauty.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 5, 2021

In a move to match the delivery options offered by its major pharmacy competitors Walgreens and CVS, Rite Aid has partnered with Shipt to offer same-day delivery of health and wellness products from more than 2,000 stores in 17 states. Rite Aid is Shipt’s second major health and wellness partner.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 4, 2024

“For Muji’s colleagues and customers in Europe it is business as usual – all stores and ecommerce will continue to operate as before, and all new and outstanding orders will be fulfilled.” Farfetch Farfetch was sold to South Korean ecommerce giant Coupang at the start of February through a pre-pack administration deal.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2020

Although public health officials say it’s unlikely COVID-19 infections can be spread by surfaces or physical objects, retailers are being cautious about how they handle returned merchandise. It is very easy to bow to customer reaction, especially when it is picked up by TV, but the health of staff and other customers remain paramount.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2022

To us, building mental resilience to safeguard the mental health of our community has always been as important. For each vote, we are contributing a $1 contribution of up to NZ$10,000 ($8,900), to Batyr – an organisation that supports and advocates for positive mental health for the youth of Australia.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2023

Watsons , a health and beauty retailer in Singapore, has launched Retailssure, a first-of-a-kind makeup exchange program, as it marks its 35th anniversary. The post How Watsons is raising the bar for beauty retail in Singapore appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2024

As global CMO of the popular Australian beauty brand Go-To Skincare, Faddy compares her leadership approach to conducting an orchestra and believes it’s important to ‘manage up’ and know what’s important to the board members and CEO. IR : What drew you to the beauty and skincare industry, and what excites you most about working in this space?

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

With almost 30 years of experience in one of the biggest and most rapidly evolving retail sectors, Piyush Jain, chief executive officer of the beauty incubator Maesa, understands the cosmetics and fragrance industry on a deeper level than most. Inside Retail : You have been in the beauty and fragrance industry for over 26 years.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

She is an advocate of how professional athletes can have a fulfilling career alongside and outside of sport. It’s absolutely possible to juggle professional sport with a fulfilling career, and my journey is a testament to the idea that dedication and hard work in both arenas can coexist. IR : Why did you get into retail?

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2023

Now Flip is planning an “aggressive” expansion beyond the beauty category in the coming months that is likely to enlarge both its brand portfolio and its user base. “I The platform was very engaging, with a diverse set of reviewers, although most were women (not unexpected given that Flip is currently focused on beauty products).

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

GNC has partnered with Target subsidiary Shipt to offer same-day delivery of its health and wellness products across the U.S., GNC vitamins, supplements, protein bars, beauty and skincare products and fitness equipment are now available on the Shipt app and website for delivery in as soon as one hour.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 28, 2024

The beauty and personal care and health and wellness categories lead the charge. Beauty and personal care brands, for example, clocked an 82% year-over-year gain in monthly recurring revenue (MRR).

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

To kick off the first day of #RIC21, Jeff Orschell, EY Americas Consumer Retail Leader, will drill down into today’s top consumer priorities, including sustainability, affordability and health. Beauty share real-life examples of how companies can ensure their mission and values are reflected in all their actions. will present the Nov.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2023

Pet Circle will use the cash injection to shore up its logistics, fulfilment centre and digital capabilities, with an eye to improve the shopping experience for its customers. With pets in two-thirds of Australian homes, even players outside of the traditional ‘pet care’ industry are getting involved.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2023

Apparel, beauty, health and wellness were the biggest beneficiaries at that time. Social commerce is going to be a natural fit for certain categories that have higher involvement, such as petcare, beauty, and confectionery. Complexity of fulfilment options, whether via marketplaces, retailers or DTC.

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Retail Gazette

JUNE 5, 2024

While apparel was previously a top three exporter for non-food retail, now health & beauty, electricals and DIY and gardening make up three quarters of UK retail exports to the EU. From language barriers to taxation and customs issues through to warehousing and fulfilment, these are not small obstacles to overcome.”

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2021

On a micro level, we try to complement apparel with intimates, we have a very strong exposure to home furnishing in our Cady’s Alley design district, plus entertainment, health and beauty, and we would like to expand on unique food and beverage tenants that define the character of our district.”

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 21, 2021

Positioned as a “tele-triage platform,” the service was designed to connect pet parents to licensed vets when they had health questions or concerns. Beauty Builds Lasting Customer Loyalty with Salesforce + Google. Beauty focuses on building an engaged, loyal community of customers. In fact, members of the e.l.f.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 11, 2024

Build trust and accountability by promptly fulfilling obligations and communicating openly about expectations and deliverables. Vera Koch is a global marketing leader with over 15 years of experience in the beauty, CPG and health care industries.

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Retail Gazette

JUNE 27, 2024

Walgreens, which has owned the health and beauty giant since 2014, abandoned plans as it cut its profit outlook and announced plans to close up to 700 US stores, as its share price fell to its lowest level since 1997. Boots’ US owner has shelved plans for a multibillion-pound sale for the second time.

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Inside Retail

JULY 31, 2023

With this partnership, we can now confidently explore untapped markets, reach more customers around the world and continue to fulfil our company mission,” he said. The integration of Kao’s scientific and technological resources is “an unparalleled opportunity” to grow the brand, Wilson told The Australian Financial Review. million in FY22.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 17, 2021

Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, items that consumers shopped for reflected the stay-at-home sentiment, such as household essentials, electronics and entertainment and health, beauty and wellness products.

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Retail Gazette

JUNE 30, 2024

The chief executive, who joined the high street health and beauty chain in 2018, will leave the business in November, Sky News reported. “We are committed to continuing to invest in Boots UK and to find innovative ways for this business to fulfil its potential.”

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Over the course of her 30-year career, The Vitamin Shoppe CEO has held leadership roles at Godiva , Sally Beauty , Pier 1 , Bath & Body Works , Gap and The Disney Store. The Health Enthusiast can say, “Mr. Sharon Leite knows retail. million on inventory management solutions; $1.2 That’s our goal.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 29, 2021

One example is skincare and makeup brand Glossier, which started as an online beauty blog and has grown into a $1 billion brand in just a few years solely through online channels and viral content that’s built up an engaged online following. Several D2C skincare brands have also put social responsibility at the forefront of their messaging.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2021

The company also began expanding beyond grocery into prescriptions and over-the-counter medications, office supplies, electronics, health, beauty and wellness, home décor, sports equipment and more with retailers including Best Buy , Bed Bath & Beyond and Sephora.

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