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The Body Shop Australia facing ‘cashflow crisis’

Inside Retail

Credible reports suggest The Body Shop Australian business is facing a cashflow crisis as a result of the collapse of the UK parent company. The Body Shop operates about 100 stores in Australia and is said to be the most profitable international arm of the stricken business.

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Tween beauty: Are brands crossing the line?

Inside Retail

She explains that she wants to keep the beautiful skin she has, well into her teens. If you weren’t aware, tweens have been shopping up a storm, or at least heavily influencing the purchasing decisions of their parents, and leaving a wreckage of product testers in their wake. The post Tween beauty: Are brands crossing the line?

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Wellness booms and so does the share price of pharmaceutical retailers

Inside Retail

Wellness has become a priority for people in the wake of the pandemic as evidenced by the surge in demand for health and well-being products, which is projected to reach $5.2 Priceline is another Australian pharmacy that has increased its foothold in the beauty and wellness space under the ownership of retail conglomerate Wesfarmers.

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How Hue’s Nicole Clay is making the beauty industry more inclusive

Inside Retail

However, even though Black women, and the BIPOC community more broadly, are the largest driver of sales across multiple beauty product categories, they are often the least represented in the multibillion-dollar industry. per cent of total beauty industry ventures.

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How Amazon Uses AI to Enhance Online Apparel Shopping

Retail TouchPoints

It also takes into account sizes bought — and kept — by similar customers for the same product or similarly fitting products. The tool also takes into account that sizes change over time. For example, a customer that bought children’s pants in a certain size this month will likely need a larger size for the next purchase.

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Revolution Beauty raises profit guidance as revival plan bears fruit

Retail Gazette

Revolution Beauty anticipates profits will come in slightly above market guidance as it makes progress under its revival plan. The beauty group said it expects to report an adjusted EBITDA of “at least” £12.5m We also opened our TikTok shop this week and are preparing to go live with a new direct Amazon US partnership in May 2024.

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The bold and the virtual: Beauty trends for 2022

Inside Retail

The beauty industry had quite the rebound last year. The success of this category is truly the linchpin to the recovery of our industry, especially in the US, as it is the only country where makeup dominates sales,” NPD beauty industry adviser Larissa Jensen said. AI, your new beauty adviser. AI, your new beauty adviser.