A1 Retail

APRIL 2, 2025

Health, Beauty & Cosmetics revenue declined by 19 percent. Jewellery sales grew by 2 percent, with mobile orders accounting for 81 percent of purchases, highlighting the continued appeal of luxury items and the convenience of mobile shopping. Furniture and Homewares revenue increased by 22 percent year-on-year.

Home Furnishings

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Social commerce will dominate By 2029, social commerce driven by platforms like TikTok and Instagram will account for a substantial share of Gen Zs purchases. By balancing purpose-driven marketing with authentic content, Rare Beauty highlights how social commerce can thrive in a Gen Z-focused marketplace.

Social Commerce

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

He is an accomplished designer who studied arts in France 15 years ago before taking a job with a public relations consultancy in China’s capital, Beijing, where he worked on the account of Procter & Gamble, an FMCG company with a raft of hair and skincare products. Our pricing is the highest in the beauty industry for a Chinese brand.

Supply Chain Management

Inside Retail

JULY 22, 2025

The other big player in the small supermarket space, 7-Eleven, is staking out its own territory in prepared meals, health and beauty. Big C in all its formats accounted for 69 per cent of Berli Jucker’s total revenues in the first quarter. Big C Mini needs its own drawcard. per cent on the same quarter a year ago, to 28.5

Supermarket

Inside Retail

JUNE 18, 2025

Wellness is now a generational identity McKinsey’s research revealed that Millennials and Gen Z, while making up 36 per cent of the US population, account for 41 per cent of all wellness spending. Not just what McKinsey found in its findings, but what they actually mean. But here’s what we see when looked at through an emotional lens.

Beauty and Health

Retail Gazette

JUNE 8, 2025

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group is weighing a potential cut-price takeover of troubled cosmetics brand Revolution Beauty. Revolution Beauty put itself up for sale last month. The beauty brand confirmed it had received a takeover approach from a third party and was open to further interest.

Accounting

365 Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Taking place at Noho Showrooms , the activation combines elements of sport and beauty in an interactive setting. Beauty specialists are on hand to offer personalised mascara fittings, helping attendees find the most suitable lash look. Mascara products and related lash services now account for 22% of Benefits total UK sales.

Accounting

Retail Gazette

JUNE 19, 2025

Frasers Group has pulled of the process to acquire Revolution Beauty, which put itself up for sale last month. Following the announcement from Frasers, Revolution Beauty said: “T he company continues to have constructive engagement with a number of other interested parties.

Accounting

Retail Gazette

JULY 2, 2025

The health and beauty retailer added over 600 jobs in 2024, taking its total headcount from 13,845 to 14,479, according to newly filed accounts. Superdrug has shrugged off rising wage costs and tax hikes to grow profits and expand its store estate, as it continues to build market share.

Beauty and Health

Retail Gazette

JUNE 10, 2025

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has said that any bid for troubled cosmetics retailer Revolution Beauty would be all cash. In a stock exchange filing released this morning (10 June), the Sports Direct owner stated it is participating in the sale process announced by Revolution Beauty on 21 May. Its market value now stands at around £20m.

Accounting

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2024

When employers opt for ergonomic chairs, they are investing in their employee’s health, safety and, ultimately, productivity. The beauty of ergonomic chairs is that employees can adjust them to their needs without an employer buying individual chairs for everyone offering personalisation at scale. With nearly 2.5

Beauty and Health

Inside Retail

JANUARY 13, 2025

There is nothing wrong with this and it is good business because the rich account for a disproportionately large percentage of sales, but it has little to do with the average Japanese. The leading edge of promoting local culture at malls will therefore be the products, and not the exhibits or performances.

Department Stores

Rangeme

MARCH 24, 2025

The company represents approximately two dozen emerging brands spanning the food and beverage as well as health and beauty care categories, and provides them with an array of services to ensure they are ready to do business with U.S. New York-based distributor Hey You faced a unique challenge.

Beauty and Health

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Lush is a beauty company with campaigning at its heart and its latest initiative involves 900 bars of soap and a political message. Including the number three in the price of the soap, which sells for NZ$13, was important to Pearce despite the accounts team suggesting a higher price given the value of the ingredients.

Accounting

Retail Dive

JUNE 26, 2025

A loyalty program should be designed around the customer and take their needs into account from sign-up to any potential future shopping trips. The key is to look at loyalty as more than a transactional set of rewards or a marketing program, according to Bailey.

Department Stores

Retail Gazette

JUNE 18, 2025

AO benefited from returning customers, which accounted for over 60% of orders during the year. ” Roberts said the etailer added over 1,500 new products during the year in categories such as fitness, drones, cameras and health and beauty. It expects this trend to improve over time.

Beauty and Health

Retail Dive

AUGUST 8, 2025

The brand warned it would escalate the matter to its legal department if the account wasn’t settled in full. Please understand your account with us is not only severely outstanding but you have failed to follow through with your commitment,” the skin care brand also said. Representatives of other brands spoke on condition of anonymity.

Payment Services

Retail Gazette

JUNE 18, 2025

In-store purchases drove the majority of sales, accounting for 69% of transactions — up 9% year-on-year — while online sales also rose by 13%. The UK’s largest specialist perfume retailer said the figure was equivalent to 12 bottles sold every minute, as fragrance remains a top gift choice for the occasion.

Shopping

365 Retail

JUNE 16, 2025

There are ways to help negate this problem, such as having an online gambling merchant account , so that your provider has a greater level of tolerance and understanding of your industry-specific issues. It is also not unusual for customers to deny making the purchase, because of subsequent embarrassment.

Merchant Services

365 Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The brand is joining Boots existing haircare portfolio, of over 130 haircare brands already available at the health and beauty retailer. Their TikTok account @onlycurlslondon has received over 1.7 The British haircare start-up Only Curls is launching into Boots, celebrating its first high-street retail listing.

Beauty and Health

Retail Dive

JULY 9, 2025

Editors picks Permission granted by Rare Beauty Deep Dive ‘Everybody benefits’: Why the beauty industry needs to get serious about accessible packaging Rare Beauty and Target have taken steps to develop guidance around universally accessible design. Sign up A valid email address is required. By Caroline Jansen • Oct.

Payment Services

Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2025

The merger unlocks value for Chemist Warehouse investors who provided Sigma shareholders approve the deal on January 28, will account for close to 86 per cent of the issued scrip in the merged entity. Chemist Warehouse has had long-term supply contracts with Sigma.

Apparel

Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 7, 2025

So with one simple workflow, Zoho’s automation and integration platform streamlined your sales, accounting and marketing processes. For the last example, check out Innoliving , an ecommerce business specializing in health and fitness devices and beauty tools, based in Ancona, Italy.

Drop-Shipping

Inside Retail

APRIL 7, 2025

From Warks perspective, fashion and beauty retailers seem to be taking the lead in adult toys, positioning self-pleasure as a form of self-care giving sex toys proximity to skincare. Its product range of condoms and vibrators is designed with female pleasure and gynaecological health in mind.

Marketing

Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Next day delivery and click and collect orders in the 14 days to Christmas rose 10% compared to last year, while The Perfume Shops tie-up with Deliveroo accounted for 100,000 in sales. The fragrance specialist reported a significant last-minute rush as online sales of gift sets rocketed 54% year on year in the final week before 25 December.

Shopping

Retail Gazette

JANUARY 10, 2025

Boots.com saw a 23% increase in digital sales, accounting for 22% of total retail sales. The health and beauty giant said use of its app “continues to grow at pace”, now counting 8.1 Beauty remained a key growth driver, with sales up 11% year-on-year. million active members.

Beauty and Health

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The company noted its perfume segment continued to outperform, supported by expansion in both volumes and price/mix, while the beauty segment continued experiencing slower growth due to unit demand. Each of these markets, however, accounts only for a low-single-digit percentage of the business.

Inventory Management

365 Retail

JUNE 30, 2025

Nat Kerr, Senior Account Manager at Backlash, said: “I love Base Camp as a creative concept, why it works is we’re providing people the opportunity to swap a foundation that doesn’t suit their skin tone for one that’s expertly shade-matched by the Sculpted by Aimee team.

Accounting

Inside Retail

MAY 22, 2025

From Deerings perspective, the apparel industrys peak was in the 90s and 00s but since then beauty has taken over, leaving fashion behind. Everyones talking about beauty brands but I think theres a place for both, and I think that any brand in todays climate really needs to be a [lifestyle] brand, Deering said.

Fashion

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 10, 2025

The beauty industry continues to thrive, and with the right approach, you can turn your passion for hair into a successful business. The beauty industry thrives with a strong demand for hair services, making it essential to recognize market trends and identify your target audience. Dreaming of opening your own hair salon?

Payment Services

Small Biz Trends

JULY 3, 2025

Exploring Lucrative Sectors: Identify promising import-export sectors such as electronics, fashion, and health products, where entrepreneurs can innovate and thrive. Health and Beauty Products The health and beauty market continues to grow, making it an attractive space for import-export businesses.

Beauty and Health

Small Biz Trends

JULY 31, 2025

If you’ve always dreamed of owning a beauty business, now’s the perfect time to dive in. With the growing demand for nail services, you can tap into a lucrative market while expressing your passion for beauty and style. Monitor your expenses regularly and adjust your budget as necessary to maintain financial health.

Payment Services

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Adore Beauty Group enjoyed higher revenue in the fiscal first half on the back of a record number of returning customers and more active customers. Returning customers rose 5 per cent to 507,000, who accounted for 81 per cent of sales. And the company has engaged a consultant to imagine how the brand could create a physical store.

Returns

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Synthetic biotech company Amyris is set to offload its clean beauty consumer brands as part of financial restructuring. According to Business of Fashion , there was speculation earlier this month that the beauty conglomerate was trying to sell off its brands to “satisfy creditors”. Baby personal care line Pipette contributed $5.9

Finance

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Pureplay online beauty retailer Adore Beauty says returning customers have largely contributed to the business’ growth in the first quarter, although sales don’t reflect the same. In a trading update based on unaudited accounts, the business registered $45.4

Returns

Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Pureplay online cosmetics retailer Adore Beauty says returning customers contributed 70 per cent of sales coupled with a higher than average spend last year. Sales of its Viviology skincare brand – which launched in June this year – exceeded “internal expectations” while the fragrance and Korean beauty categories accounted for 4.1

Customer Retention

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

It’s Jim’s Beauty , offering “professional beauty treatments in the comfort of your chosen space”. These services are usually offered in the client’s home, and are provided by franchisees, as will the beauty services – which will include facial, lash and brow and nail treatments, as well as waxing and teeth whitening.

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