Retail Markets
Ferragamo Sees Positive Signs, After Reporting Q3 Sales In-line Year-Over-Year
Salvatore Ferragamo Group is still in the process of looking for a chief executive officer.
CEO Talks: Chalhoub Group’s Michael Chalhoub on Cornering Saudi Arabia’s Untapped Potential
The Chalhoub Group executive and new, third-generation leader of the family-run company, told WWD that the…
Guillaume Delacroix Tapped as Chief Creative Officer of Design Platform Monde Singulier
Delacroix, who founded Paris-based PR firm DLX, has also taken an equity stake in the digital marketplace for…
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Sephora Deepens Bet on Gen Alpha, Readies Evereden for U.S. Store Launch
Gen Alpha-focused Evereden, whose 2018 founding preludes the "Sephora kids" phenomenon, is launching its…
Designer Lela Rose on Setting Up Retail Residency in Fort Worth’s Bowie House
Rose, who is known for her refined, western chic aesthetic, talked to WWD about bringing her signature style…
Sheglam Founder and CEO Sylvia Fu Talks Fast Growth and Future Plans
In her first U.S. press interview, the founder of the Shein-owned beauty business discusses Sheglam's rapid…
How Sephora, Ulta Beauty and Other Beauty Retailers Rank by Customer Enjoyment
A ChangeUp survey of more than 1,600 shoppers shows how beauty's retail players are faring by consumer…
RH’s Europe Performance Is Crucial After CEO Issues Warning on Inflation — Analysts
RH shares extended losses in Friday trading following the American furniture and interior design company's…
New Global Capitals Emerge as Testing Grounds for High-end Furniture Study
In its latest report, CSIL, the Milan-based economic research institute pinpoints the cities that are rapidly…
CEO Talks: Gary Friedman on Opening RH Paris, His Biggest Feat Yet
The American furniture and interior design business opens RH Paris, the Gallery on the Champs-Élysées just in…
Launches to Watch: Rhode at Sephora, Ulta Goes Global and Louis Vuitton’s High Makeup Play
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From Medicube to Eos — the Top 10 Beauty Brands by Amazon Growth This Year
K-beauty favorite Medicube accounts for more than 4 percent of beauty sales on Amazon — up from 0.1 percent…