Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Body Shop owner Aurelius called in administrators for the retailer’s UK operations on Tuesday, just weeks after snapping up the business. Retail Gazette takes a look at how one of the sector’s most pioneering beauty retailers ended up in this position. Portas told The BBC: “L’Oreal knows how to use brands.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 11, 2024

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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365 Retail

APRIL 26, 2024

Braehead , managed by property company SGS and asset managed by Global Mutual with Savills as property managers, has expanded its beauty offerings by welcoming Italian cosmetics brand KIKO Milano. The brand has opened a new store, spanning approximately 1,000 sq ft, on the Upper Level of the shopping centre.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2023

To say health and beauty conglomerate BWX has had a difficult few years could be an understatement. After purchasing hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of successful beauty brands and platforms, the business, which was valued at $860 million five years ago, is now worth about $36 million. It’s a long story.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2022

Hair and beauty retailer AMR Hair & Beauty has launched a new shop in Belconnen, Canberra, which it claims is the largest beauty store in town. . First launched in Sydney in 2004 on a B2B platform, the company expanded into B2C and introduced its online store as well as its first Melbourne shop last year. .

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2023

In the past decade, Korean cosmetic companies have become formidable players in the beauty industry. Famed for the latest in product development and cutting-edge formulations that can rival the West, K-beauty products are now renowned worldwide. Here’s why Olive Young is the one to watch for the beauty industry.

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Inside Retail

MAY 4, 2021

Zara Beauty’ will be available throughout Australia, New Zealand, Japan, China, South Korea, Europe, the US, Canada and Mexico online, with more regions to come down the line. According to Zara, the initiative aims to cater to each person’s diversity of needs, using the slogan, ‘there is no beauty, only beauties’.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

DFS Group, the world’s premier luxury travel retailer which is privately held and majority owned by LVMH, recently unveiled a new concept set to redefine the beauty shopping landscape. Blain said customers are leaving refreshed and inspired with tailored recommendations from its team of beauty consultants.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 3, 2024

The global market for Black haircare products was estimated at around $9.56 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.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Singapore, known for its vibrant fashion and beauty scene, has a new star in its constellation of luxury retail destinations. Raffles City, the premier fashion, beauty, and lifestyle mall, is making waves as the ultimate beauty destination in the Lion City. It made its debut in Singapore with its first store at Raffles City.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Under Armour recently opened a new store at Outlet Shopping at The O2 , overseen by Waterfront Limited Partnership, a collaboration between AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners. Established in Leicester in 2011, Better Brows has grown across the UK, providing a variety of beauty treatments.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

She loved it so much she told me she couldn’t wait and opened all of the little doors at once. She explains that she wants to keep the beautiful skin she has, well into her teens. So why on Earth are tweens shopping for anything but a tinted lip balm and a bath bomb? The post Tween beauty: Are brands crossing the line?

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Inside Retail

MARCH 29, 2022

Fashion and lifestyle platform The Iconic has launched its first beauty campaign “I am Iconic” to celebrate diversity in the beauty category. . The brand says it wants to celebrate beauty in all its forms and the new campaign introduces its definition of beauty. .

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The health and beauty retailer said it has seen unit sales of Christmas gift sets increase in recent weeks, as shoppers start their shopping, adding that premium fragrance products are seeing “particularly strong growth” as customers seek quality products at great value.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The future of augmented reality (AR) in retail was on full display at a pop-up event hosted by makeup brand Pat McGrath Labs and Google earlier this week. “When it comes to makeup, I always say, ‘use without caution,’ and now you can shop without caution, too.” Multiple beauty brands, such as E.L.F.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2021

In-depth conversations with Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow and Australian of the Year Grace Tame and new fertility and naturopathy services are all part of a new month-long wellness event from beauty giant, Mecca. Beauty retail in the time of coronavirus. “Our Mecca customers care deeply about wellness.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Many beauty retailers are reliant on physical experiences, but as we remain in lockdown, savvy brands are reimagining how to deliver new engaging experiences virtually by leveraging new technologies. Valued at USD $3.73 billion in 2020 (Mordor Intelligence, 2021), Australians are major consumers of health and beauty products worldwide.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Boots has opened the doors to its new 11,200 sq ft ‘Boots Beauty’ store at Battersea Power Station in London. The launch comes as the health and beauty giant continues to transform its beauty offering, following the revamp of over 170 beauty halls across the UK over the last three years.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 2, 2024

The offer was at capacity within 10 minutes of going live, and the team completed 300 mini-facials across two days. A gym membership for your skin In addition to the pop-up with Magnum at Bondi Beach, the membership-based skin clinic recently opened a second location in Sydney’s Neutral Bay.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The Asian beauty industry has always been ahead of the curve. From introducing the 10-step skincare routine to animal-themed sheet masks, micro beauty trends that started in South Korea, China and Thailand are now influencing beauty trends all over the world. The latest Asian beauty trend taking over the international sphere?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2023

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 The business is reportedly valued at £7 billion and its parent company Walgreens was looking for up to £10 billion, to allegedly focus on its US-based businesses.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

The 100 per cent all-natural, vegan and cruelty-free beauty brand caters to the growing demand for ‘clean’ beauty products amidst a broader shift of consumers shopping more sustainably. Our minimum orders were around 10,000 units for us internally, which was really scary and big at the time.”

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 12, 2021

Rite Aid has partnered with last-mile logistics platform DoorDash to offer same-day delivery of non-prescription health, convenience and wellness products from more than 2,100 locations across 17 states. ” Customers within range of participating Rite Aid stores can now order products on the DoorDash app or website.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 27, 2023

Boots is set to open its first-ever beauty-only store inside Battersea Power Station later this year. The 11,200sq ft beauty studio will showcase over 250 brands across cosmetics, skincare and haircare, as well as several new UK-exclusive brands and ranges from diverse and female-owned brands.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Beauty lovers around the world are seeking alternative ways to learn about new products, reviews and beauty routines from trusted sources. They can find all that at beauty e-commerce app Supergreat. Live-streamed beauty routines enable others to find content creators with similar skin types and preferences.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In the past year, skincare brand Dermalogica has evolved its bricks-and-mortar offering and launched new kiosks in shopping centres with a focus on treatments and skincare analyses. Tell me about what the past year has been like at Dermalogica. Tell me about what the past year has been like at Dermalogica.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2022

Across Australia a new set of beauty destinations have silently started popping up, bringing premium products to customers in a place they likely didn’t expect. So for the last few years, we’ve basically built [Ultra Beauty] from the ground up, and we’re going after the premium beauty market.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 20, 2024

MPs have urged the insolvency watchdog to reveal the cost of The Body Shop’s collapse to taxpayers. The moves comes after The Telegraph revealed that taxpayers will shoulder the redundancy costs for hundreds of employees following the health and beauty specialist’s administration.

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The Body Shop has been snapped up by private equity investor Aurelius Group for £207m, just a fifth of the price that Brazilian cosmetics giant Natura paid for it in 2017. The sale, which is expected to complete next month, is far below the £500m price tag that Natura was understood to be targetting.

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A1 Retail

APRIL 26, 2024

Braehead, owned by property company SGS and asset managed by Global Mutual in conjunction with Savills as property managers, is pleased to welcome beauty brand, KIKO Milano, to the centre as the store opens its doors to customers. 1,000 sq ft store stocking its range of beauty products including makeup, face and body treatments.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Last month, Australian luxury skincare brand Rationale launched its first two international boutiques in Singapore, under the wing of South Korean beauty giant Amorepacific, which invested in the company in 2020. The complete focus from Richard has always been on optimal skin health. I’m so proud of the team.

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365 Retail

MAY 7, 2024

Superdrug has officially unveiled its newly expanded store in the Lakeside Shopping Centre, Thurrock. The expanded Lakeside store now offers an extensive range of health and beauty products, everyday toiletries, and beauty treatments. The Beauty Studio services include eyebrow, lash, nail, and piercing services.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2023

Watsons , a health and beauty retailer in Singapore, has launched Retailssure, a first-of-a-kind makeup exchange program, as it marks its 35th anniversary. To improve the makeup shopping experience of our shoppers, we felt it was time to pilot a makeup exchange program for the first time in Singapore,” she reiterated.

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2021

Style Story founder Lauren Lee discovered her love of Korean beauty products as an exchange student in 2011, which inspired her to launch her own e-commerce business back home in Brisbane, Australia. “On I knew that they would love the ingredients, formulas, approach and purpose of K-Beauty as well.”. Creating community.

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365 Retail

AUGUST 29, 2023

Boots will launch a new beauty only store at Battersea Power Station. The 11,200 sq ft beauty playground is set to open later this year at London’s newest, exclusive shopping destination and will showcase Boots’ extensive beauty offering across products, services, advice, and trends.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Beauty retailer Mecca is creating new opportunities to connect with Christmas shoppers by introducing gift card vending machines in high foot traffic areas of Australia’s major cities. Penny Shell, head of product at OMD, said OOH was selected for its ability to drive attention while people are on the move. Global uptake.

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A1 Retail

JULY 5, 2023

Consumers are now increasingly shopping online to find cheaper health and beauty products as the ongoing cost-of-living crisis drives shoppers away from preferred brands. Price comparison was the top priority when shopping online, with over half (55 percent) choosing to buy online due to the ability to compare prices and sizes.

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