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The First Five-step Robotic Manicure Is Coming to Ulta Beauty
Developed by 10Beauty, whose investors include Victoria Beckham and Karlie Kloss, the robotic manicure will…
Olivier Bron on Elevating Bloomingdale’s Customer Experience
The CEO outlines what's ahead for Bloomingdale's, and compares U.S. department stores with those abroad.
Listrak’s Fashion Retail Insights From 2025
Listrak's Jamie Elden recapped the fashion retail landscape of the past year and provided advice for brands…
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"When I think of the Middle East, I think about fragrance," said Hadid, who is launching her clean scent…
Ulta Beauty Makes Middle East Debut With Kuwait Store, Plans Expansion in Dubai and Saudi Arabia
The retailer partnered with Alshaya Group to open its first store in Kuwait.
Retail Strategist Melissa Gonzalez Releases Second Book ‘The Purpose Pivot: How Dynamic Leaders Put Vulnerability and Intuition Into Action’
The book features insights from 35 female executives, like Emma Grede and Rebecca Minkoff, on pivoting…
Reformation Opens First Paris Flagship Amid European Expansion
Blending French sophistication, California ease and Art Deco touches, the Marais store is set to anchor the…
Zalando’s Big Play for Sports, More B2B and Continued Growth
A more ambitious focus on sports and a push into business-to-business partnerships kept the German online…
From Fertility Supporting Lubricant and Libido-enhancing Supplements to Retail Commitment and Brand Expansion, Women’s Wellness Is Broadening
As the women's wellness category matures, brands and retailers are addressing the many life stages of the…
EXCLUSIVE: Rubin&Chapelle to Open Los Angeles Boutique in Melrose Hill, Its Second California Location
The New York–founded label continues its West Coast expansion with a 4,000-square-foot space.
EXCLUSIVE: Lawsuit Against Nyakio Grieco, Thirteen Lune Withdrawn
The suit, filed in March in Superior Court in Los Angeles, is being withdrawn against Grieco and the company…
Shein Opens First Store in Paris Drawing Protests, Police and Plenty of Shoppers
Lines stretched down the block for the opening of the ultra-fast-fashion giant's permanent location inside…
Galeries Lafayette Ends Partnership With BHV Parent Over Shein Deal
The Galeries Lafayette name will be removed from regional department stores after SGM announced it will open…
How Delivery Platforms Became the Hottest Retail Channel for Sexual Wellness
Platforms like DoorDash and Gopuff are experiencing significant growth when it comes to sexual wellness…
Anita Dongre Brings Her Sustainable Elegance to Beverly Hills
The celebrated Indian designer opens a boutique on Wilshire Boulevard, marking her West Coast debut.