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Beauty

The Brands Taking Boomers Back to Their Punk Roots

Older consumers are embracing ever more vibrant shades of hair dye, tempted by unique formulations and maturer marketing. Gen X founders say it’s a shift, not a trend.

Beauty

The Brands Taking Boomers Back to Their Punk Roots

Older consumers are embracing ever more vibrant shades of hair dye, tempted by unique formulations and maturer marketing. Gen X founders say it’s a shift, not a trend.


Beauty

Why Are Barrette Sales Spiking? Thank Ozempic.

Hair loss is on the rise, in step with GLP-1 drug usage and general stress levels, and causing a measurable shift in clip preferences.

Beauty

Why Are Barrette Sales Spiking? Thank Ozempic.

Hair loss is on the rise, in step with GLP-1 drug usage and general stress levels, and causing a measurable shift in clip preferences.


Beauty

How Tariffs Are Reshaping the Fragrance Boom

US-imposed tariffs were blamed for slowdowns in the earnings reports of several prominent fragrance makers, but the full picture of what’s next for the category goes a little deeper.

Beauty

How Tariffs Are Reshaping the Fragrance Boom

US-imposed tariffs were blamed for slowdowns in the earnings reports of several prominent fragrance makers, but the full picture of what’s next for the category goes a little deeper.


Beauty

Why Beauty Brands Are Rushing to West Africa in December

A surge in diaspora tourism to Ghana and Nigeria during the festive ‘Detty December’ season has become a bankable opportunity for brands eager to push into a new market — and shopping holiday.

Beauty

Why Beauty Brands Are Rushing to West Africa in December

A surge in diaspora tourism to Ghana and Nigeria during the festive ‘Detty December’ season has become a bankable opportunity for brands eager to push into a new market — and shopping holiday.


Beauty

What to Do When a Beauty Product Launch Goes Wrong

The backlash that follows a botched product launch can quickly spill over from a bad news cycle to an all-out PR crisis. Beauty brands have the power to foresee these events, and stop them happening, providing they’re willing to do the legwork.

Beauty

What to Do When a Beauty Product Launch Goes Wrong

The backlash that follows a botched product launch can quickly spill over from a bad news cycle to an all-out PR crisis. Beauty brands have the power to foresee these events, and stop them happening, providing they’re willing to do the legwork.


Beauty

Luxury Brands Might Think Twice Before Buying Back Their Beauty Lines

In search of greater ownership — both of image and revenues — more fashion houses are wresting back control of their beauty licences. But running a beauty business can stretch otherwise well-resourced, powerful companies beyond their capabilities.

Beauty

Luxury Brands Might Think Twice Before Buying Back Their Beauty Lines

In search of greater ownership — both of image and revenues — more fashion houses are wresting back control of their beauty licences. But running a beauty business can stretch otherwise well-resourced, powerful companies beyond their capabilities.


Beauty

Dua Lipa, Again? Why Beauty Lines Need to Find New Brand Ambassadors

A familiar cast of celebrities became beauty spokespeople this week, but how many brands are too many for a gorgeous woman to promote?

Beauty

Dua Lipa, Again? Why Beauty Lines Need to Find New Brand Ambassadors

A familiar cast of celebrities became beauty spokespeople this week, but how many brands are too many for a gorgeous woman to promote?


Beauty

L’Oréal Full-Year Sales Rise 11%, As Luxury Division Surpasses Estée Lauder

In its full-year results announced Thursday, the French conglomerate reported its third consecutive year of double-digit growth, with sales reaching 41 billion euros ($44 billion).

Beauty

L’Oréal Full-Year Sales Rise 11%, As Luxury Division Surpasses Estée Lauder

In its full-year results announced Thursday, the French conglomerate reported its third consecutive year of double-digit growth, with sales reaching 41 billion euros ($44 billion).


Global Markets

Why Thai Celebrities Are Fashion’s New Power Players

Global luxury brands are signing celebrity ambassadors from Thailand to tap into rising local demand and leverage the stars’ growing appeal across the wider Asia region.

Global Markets

Why Thai Celebrities Are Fashion’s New Power Players

Global luxury brands are signing celebrity ambassadors from Thailand to tap into rising local demand and leverage the stars’ growing appeal across the wider Asia region.


Retail

Thieves Swarm Luxury Malls, Driving Retail Crime to $100 Billion

Malls across the US have been ‘flash robbed’ by groups of about 20 to 30 suspects stealing retail merchandise.

Retail

Thieves Swarm Luxury Malls, Driving Retail Crime to $100 Billion

Malls across the US have been ‘flash robbed’ by groups of about 20 to 30 suspects stealing retail merchandise.