Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2025

Over the next year, CVS will open a dozen small-format stores in locations throughout the U.S. These stores will stock health-related products such as first aid and over-the-counter cough and pain medications but none of the groceries, cosmetics and greeting cards that have become typical elements of drugstore retail.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Health and wellbeing is a large, fast-growing category and API would be a fantastic addition to our food and everyday needs ecosystem. “We According to Wesfarmers, its aim for the buy-up is to enable the conglomerate to enter the “growing health, wellbeing and beauty sector”, according to manging director Rob Scott.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

After only six months of operations, Aje Collective’s beauty brand, Ikkari, launched its first physical location, with the promise of more to come. The business uses all-natural ingredients across a slew of products, ranging from skincare and ingestibles, to beauty and diffusers. Innovation is a big part of our range. “Our

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APRIL 3, 2025

Adore Group’s wellness brand Ikou has opened its first Melbourne store at Melbourne Central, following three current locations in NSW in Leura, Byron Bay, and Sydney. Naomi and Paul Whitfeld founded Ikou in 2007, and the company was acquired by Adore Beauty Group last year.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Marie Kloor and her firm, Hydra Health , are focused on changing that. Our mission is to transform spaces that have traditionally been kind of an afterthought and turn them into beautiful, customer-centric and revenue-generating spaces, ” Kloor said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Health and wellbeing is a large, fast-growing category and API would be a fantastic addition to our food and everyday needs ecosystem. “We According to Wesfarmers, its aim for the buy-up is to enable the conglomerate to enter the “growing health, wellbeing and beauty sector”, according to manging director Rob Scott.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Both efforts are part of Walgreens’ ongoing plan for “focusing our portfolio, optimizing our capital allocation and accelerating our transformation to healthcare.”. The review is focused on our successful Boots business, including the No7 Beauty Company , and is happening against a backdrop of very strong results.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 2, 2023

Major US retailers including Best Buy, Walmart and Amazon are increasing their offerings of healthcare and health-related products as inflation-wary Americans shift more of their budgets to services and away from goods. “The margins you can make in some of the wellness and health product categories has become pretty significant.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Last month, Australian luxury skincare brand Rationale launched its first two international boutiques in Singapore, under the wing of South Korean beauty giant Amorepacific, which invested in the company in 2020. The complete focus from Richard has always been on optimal skin health.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Thousands of beauty-lovers descended on New York City recently to enjoy the return of Sephoria, a consumer beauty event that Sephora first launched in 2018. Sephora refunded ticket holders and promised to send beauty bags worth over US$500 ($790) to their homes. The rain out didn’t dampen spirits for the rest of the event.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2022

Following a March 2022 announcement that it planned to expand beyond its roots in electronics, Best Buy is entering new categories including health and wellness, outdoor living and transportation. In November 2021, Best Buy acquired outdoor furniture brand Yardbird.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Thirteen Lune is an e-commerce platform that sells beauty products from primarily Black-owned brands. Even after having worked in the beauty industry for more than 18 years, Grieco was surprised by the number of new-to-her Black-owned beauty brands she discovered through these listicles. In 2023, Thirteen Lune raised US$12.5

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The Phnom Penh unit is sprawling, covering approximately 1000sqm and offering a beautiful range of items across 15 categories. The product categories are similar: plush toys, health and beauty products, stationery, developmental toys, personal accessories, bags, action figures, snacks, beverages, digital accessories, home decor and more.

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DECEMBER 11, 2024

His eponymous boutique is located on Glenmore Road in the Sydney suburb of Paddington, where customers can shop his jewellery, fragrance and accessories alongside the gowns. Steven Khalil Interieur is the home interior offering that Khalil plans to continue expanding on following the collection with Designer Rugs in November.

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Just Eat has announced a new partnership with Boots , allowing customers to order a wide range of health and beauty items for on-demand delivery. Plans are in place to expand the partnership to an additional 100 Boots locations by spring 2025.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The planned acquisition of Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (API) will not be opposed by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) effectively clearing the way for the deal to proceed. The post ACCC clears the way for Wesfarmers to acquire Priceline parent appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 23, 2025

Rituals is set to double down on its growth plans after topping 2bn (1.77bn) in sales for the first time in its 25-year history. The Amsterdam-based beauty and wellness brand reported a 21% increase in sales for the 2024 financial year, reaching 2.1bn (1.77bn), up 23.5% from 1.7bn (1.4bn) in 2023.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Holland & Barrett is planning to open up to 50 new stores in the UK next year as it ramps up its expansion plans. It forms part of the health and wellness retailer’s investment into physical stores, which saw the business open 35 new sites and refurbish 280 during the past year.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The increasing awareness of health concerns, largely brought about by the pandemic, paired with a growing interest in wellness products have created a market for patches that allow people to absorb vitamins through their skin. According to market research firm Future Market Insights , the industry is valued at US$6.6 per cent to US$10.4

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A1 Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2024

With more than 50 locations across the capital, including on luxury high streets, Moleskine looks to attract customers who appreciate high-quality notebooks, writing instruments, bags and more. We are looking forward to seeing how the stores thrive in their locations.”

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 25, 2022

Chanel plans to deliver personalized experiences to top-purchasing clients through dedicated boutiques as it builds upon strong FY2021 earnings of $15.6 This initiative is scheduled to begin in early 2023, with the first private boutiques planned to open in Chanel’s key cities in Asia. . billion in revenues — an increase of 49.6%

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365 Retail

JANUARY 30, 2025

AS Watson Health & Beauty UK , the parent company of Superdrug and Savers , has appointed Clare Jennings as its new property director, following the retirement of Nigel Duxbury after 20 years in the role. Clare will take over on 2 May 2025, bringing 25 years of commercial property experience to the position.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2023

In the past decade, Korean cosmetic companies have become formidable players in the beauty industry. Famed for the latest in product development and cutting-edge formulations that can rival the West, K-beauty products are now renowned worldwide. Here’s why Olive Young is the one to watch for the beauty industry.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2021

Bernstein was most recently VP of Ecommerce at CVS Health , and her stint at the retailer included serving as VP of Beauty & Personal Care with the retailer. Former Bluemercury CEO and Co-Founder Marla Beck initially announced her plans to leave in 2019 alongside the departure of her husband, COO and Co-Founder Barry Beck.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2025

As of March 13, the brand will be expanding its brick-and-mortar presence via 500 Whole Foods locations across the country. Other categories, like beauty, had started to become an extension of our identities or something proudly displayed in our medicine cabinets, but the period care category was still lacking.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Current CEO Nick Vlahos will step down from day-to-day operations as part of a planned succession but will remain on the company’s board of directors. White praised Vlahos’ nearly six-year tenure as CEO, which included scaling the company from startup to a publicly traded brand that can now be found in more than 50,000 retail locations. “I

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NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Armed with fresh knowledge of the beauty industry, he quit the role in 2014 and created his first business, a tiny design agency that created floral designs for corporate clients, specialising in events and gifts. Our pricing is the highest in the beauty industry for a Chinese brand. The first goal is to differentiate from them.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 4, 2022

She was most recently Global Chief Marketing Officer at Calvin Klein and brings more than 20 years of experience with some of the world’s biggest consumer brands, including Starbucks , Target and Ulta Beauty.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

It’s not a secret at this point that increased health-related concerns brought on by the pandemic and recent lifestyle trends have led to a heightened focus on the wellness market in the retail industry, especially within the food and beverage category. billion by 2030 at a compound annual growth rate of 10.5 billion to $75.66

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Customers, or “locals” as Bluestone Lane calls them, can also add nutritional “boosts” of Beauty Aura marine collagen, Immune Defense protection powder or plant-based Clean Green Protein in Chocolate or Vanilla to their drinks. That’s another avenue of our plan in terms of partnerships. Harnessing the Collective Power of Customer Data.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2021

The surge of consumption of Korean beauty products has made K-beauty not only popular in its most prominent market, Asia Pacific, but also the rest of the world. The K-beauty market is projected to reach $13.9 Next year, Okafor plans to open her first physical store in Africa.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2021

The surge of consumption of Korean beauty products has made K-beauty not only popular in its most prominent market, Asia Pacific, but also the rest of the world. The K-beauty market is projected to reach $13.9 Next year, Okafor plans to open her first physical store in Africa.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 19, 2025

Space NK is set to open its largest store outside London in Birmingham’s Bullring Shopping centre as part of its ongoing UK expansion plans. Scheduled to open this summer, the beauty retailer’ s 84th store will span 4356 sq ft across two levels. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazettes free daily email newsletter

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2025

Small beginnings In 1972, the Gance brothers bought their first pharmacy as graduates in the Melbourne suburb of Reservoir and went on to buy another pharmacy three years later located only 300 metres away from their first storefront. The success of Le Specs and Le Tan informed Chemist Warehouse’s business model.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Sephora has chosen a 6,727-square-foot unit at Liverpool ONE , located at a key entrance to South John Street. Sarah Boyd, Sephora UK’s Managing Director, highlighted the importance of this location in the company’s expansion strategy. Customers can book treatments ranging from quick touch-ups to full glam makeovers.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

The Amazon Salon, located on Brushfield Street in London’s East End, will offer a full range of hair styling services by independent salon Neville Hair & Beauty and will range an extensive selection of professional hair care products – but being Amazon, it’s got a high-tech approach. Image: Amazon. Industry impact.

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AUGUST 6, 2024

While pharmacies have traditionally retailed preconception products like pregnancy tests and prenatal vitamins, The Memo has positioned itself as an alternative destination that is dedicated to supporting parents from family planning to raising children. But what about before all that? It starts with preconception,” Casey asked and answered.

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