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What Cosmetique’s IPO says about the booming beauty services industry

Inside Retail

Cosmetique, an Australian national cosmetic and injectables chain, has announced plans for a $17.5 The beauty service chain is looking to cash in on a long-held economic theory in retail, dubbed the ‘lipstick effect’, that in times of economic hardship, consumer spending on beauty and feel-good services remains strong.

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Clarins ANZ MD Jerome Bellony on the beauty brand’s new concept store in Sydney

Inside Retail

Jerome Bellony, managing director of Clarins Australia and New Zealand, spoke with Inside Retail about entering a new era in how the business connects with customers. IR : What is the retail plan for Clarins ANZ and how has this changed from the previous retailer-led approach? IR : Who is the Clarins customer in the ANZ region?

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Fleeting beauty: Inside the downward spiral of BWX

Inside Retail

To say health and beauty conglomerate BWX has had a difficult few years could be an understatement. After purchasing hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of successful beauty brands and platforms, the business, which was valued at $860 million five years ago, is now worth about $36 million. It’s a long story. What went wrong?

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Ulta Lays Out Aggressive Store Expansion Plan to Reach Target of 1,800 Locations

Retail TouchPoints

Ulta Beauty has outlined a new set of strategic priorities to drive its growth and announced new long-term financial targets that include an acceleration of new store openings. With a target of 1,800+ total locations, the beauty retailer plans to open 200 net-new stores over the next three years.

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Adore Beauty CEO resigns to take up new role

Inside Retail

Adore Beauty Group CEO Tennealle O’Shannessy is to step down prompting a global search by the company’s board for a replacement. O’Shannessy joined Adore Beauty last year as the first non-founder CEO in the company’s history. Adore was launched 22 years ago as Australia’s first beauty-focused e-commerce website.

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Lush: Why beauty needs to go beyond sustainability

Inside Retail

Sustainability has been on the radar of most beauty brands in recent years, but according to ethical beauty retailer Lush, now is the time for the industry to take a step further and work towards regeneration. “To per cent of this is used by the beauty industry. “In Steps toward regeneration.

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BWX goes vegan: Beauty giant snaps up online eco startup Flora & Fauna

Inside Retail

Manufacturing and consumer goods company BWX is branching out beyond natural beauty into vegan and cruelty-free products with its acquisition of leading eco-friendly online retailer Flora & Fauna. Besides beauty, they include personal care, lifestyle, baby & kids, pet, food & health. million and $30.8