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Beauty’s Retail Reckoning: Specialty and Mass Retail Poised for Further Gains

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have specialty retailers including Sephora and Ulta Beauty poised to…

Birchbox Has Been Acquired by a Health Care Company

Beauty's original subscription box, Birchbox, as well as AI tool Mira, have been acquired by FemTec Health.

WWD Honors: Olaplex, Best-Performing Beauty Company, Small Cap

"The difference with prestige hair care today is the visibility — you can actually see a difference. And very…

The Future of Ulta

Ulta Beauty unveiled a plan for retail, digital shopping and new business models on Tuesday.

Ulta Beauty Invests in AI Retail Tech Business Adeptmind

Ulta is building a "digital store of the future."

Procter & Gamble Posts $20 Billion Quarter, Plans Price Increases in Beauty

P&G said it had already informed retailer partners about price hikes.

Female Beauty Founders Talk Navigating a Male-dominated VC World

"The question of do you have kids, and if you should or shouldn't have kids, I don't feel like that's ever…

Sephora Is Now Offering 2-Hour Delivery

Sephora said its customers want same-day delivery options.

Gen Z Skin Care Brand InnBeauty Gets Minority Investment

Strand Equity and Beechwood Capital are now backing InnBeauty, as it rolls out across Sephora.

EXCLUSIVE: RMS Beauty Sells Majority Stake to Highlander Partners

David Olsen, the former global vice president at Net-a-porter, will become CEO of RMS.

Designer Opens Ketamine Clinic on Madison Avenue

Jay Godfrey and business partners have opened Nushama with plans to open 35 clinics in the next five years.

Inside the ‘Green Science’ of Beauty

The beauty industry is relying on new, more sustainable scientific advancements in order to clean up product…

The Detox Market Partners With Indigo in Canada

The deal is expected to drastically expand Detox's sales in Canada.

Olaplex Soars in IPO

The company opened trading Thursday at $25, with a $16 billion valuation.

Estée Lauder to Close Designer Fragrances Division

The move comes after the company has closed Becca and Rodin Olio Lusso, too.