South Korean Fragrance Brand Nonfiction Opens First North American Store In New York
After five locations in South Korea, three in Japan, one in Hong Kong and another in Thailand, fragrance brand Nonfiction has opened its first store stateside in...
Prestige Textured Haircare Brand Adwoa Beauty To Liquidate
Adwoa Beauty, the brand that brought high-performance, high-end textured haircare to Sephora, is liquidating following a court ruling Friday that converted its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case to Chapter 7, according to news first reported...
Beautycounter Alums Revamp Climate-Focused Atmosphera With Hybrid Direct-Sales Model
Atmosphera, the revamped Canadian climate-adaptive skincare brand, has launched in the United States with Beautycounter veterans Katya Johnson, Christi Hucks and Mia Davis at the helm as they seek to reinvent direct selling through a modern affiliate...
Ulta Marketplace Status Check: Sales Traction, Customer Reach And Efficient Demand Testing
Just over six months since it launched, brands on Ulta Beauty’s UB Marketplace are reporting double-digit monthly sales growth, affirming the beauty specialty retailer’s move to broaden its digital universe as it faces fierce...
Estée Lauder Ups Science-Backed Skincare Ante With 111Skin Investment
As beauty intersects with aesthetics and shifts toward longevity, Estée Lauder has made a minority investment in doctor-founded skincare brand 111Skin, yet another proof point that clinical and science-backed positioning is driving deals...