Watch: Liberty names Helena Bonham Carter ‘Head of the Extraordinary’
Liberty has appointed British actress Helena Bonham Carter as its ‘Head of the Extraordinary’ as it expands its 2026 Beauty Advent Calendar campaign beyond a traditional product…
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Target Expands Cosmetics And Wellness Offer With Target Beauty Studio
U.S. retailer Target Corporation is expanding its footprint in the cosmetics and wellness space with the upcoming launch of Target Beauty Studio.
Ulta leans into exclusivity amid Target Beauty Studio competition
The specialty retailer reported strong Q2 sales and raised its full-year guidance, though makeup comps were nearly flat compared to last year.
The Weekly Closeout: Arc’teryx vet heads to Helly Hansen, Avon North America to be acquired
Kontoor Brands tapped C.J. King to lead Helly Hansen’s North American sports division, while Regent’s deal reunites the beauty company with Avon International.
Is Sephora becoming a problem for Kohl’s?
Sales at the beauty shop-in-shops fell for the second straight quarter, and the department store expects that to continue for the rest of the year.
Target to host in-store event for Beauty Studio launch
The new concept, which debuts about a month after the mass merchant's deal with Ulta Beauty ended, aims to strengthen sales in the category.
Alimentation Couche-Tard launches takeover bid for Polish convenience store chain Żabka
As previously announced, Alimentation Couche-Tard is launching a voluntary tender offer for all shares of the Polish supermarket chain Żabka. It is the largest acquisition ever…
Couche-Tard Launches Tender Offer For All Shares Of Poland's Żabka
Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard said it was launching a voluntary tender offer for all shares of Żabka at 32 zlotys each.
Aroma-Zone pop-up opens in Westfield White City
Natural skincare firm Aroma-Zone has unveiled a new pop-up experience at Westfield White City, designed to introduce consumers to the brand and its range of formulas. With the…
Lil Luv Dog launches in Selfridges
Lil Luv Dog has launched its liquid shampoo and leave-in conditioning mist exclusively at Selfridges, marking its debut in the UK market.
Death Of The Consumer Conglomerate? Unilever Bets Less Is More
Unilever is shedding food assets to focus on beauty, personal care and home products, aiming to close its valuation gap and lift returns.
Fragrance drives beauty sales as consumers seek ‘emotional and functional value’
Prestige and mass beauty retail sales were up in the U.S. in the first half of the year, underscoring the resilience of the category, according to Circana.