Retail Dive

JUNE 30, 2025

Beauty snapped up Rhode and Skechers went private. Beauty snapped up Rhode and Skechers went private. Editors picks Adeline Kon/Retail Dive Tracker The running list of major retail deals In May alone, Andie made its first acquisition, E.l.f Most Popular QVC and HSN head to Philo Home Depot goes after pro market with $4.3B

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Retail Dive

JUNE 23, 2025

Editors picks Justin Sullivan via Getty Images What 5 charts say about the pandemic’s impact on retail, 5 years later The industry may be far from the dramatic day-to-day struggles of 2020, but it hasn’t yet escaped the long tail the global health crisis left in its wake. Beauty snapped up Rhode and Skechers went private.

Beauty and Health

Retail Dive

JUNE 25, 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.

Beauty and Health

Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2025

A strategic review of Myer Specialty Brands last year prompted Myer to appoint KPMG Corporate Finance to pursue a sale of the three brands, a process aborted by Wirth when she became executive chair in June 2024. Scale didnt exactly work out all that well for Mosaic Brands.

Apparel

Retail Dive

JUNE 23, 2025

Editors picks Justin Sullivan via Getty Images What 5 charts say about the pandemic’s impact on retail, 5 years later The industry may be far from the dramatic day-to-day struggles of 2020, but it hasn’t yet escaped the long tail the global health crisis left in its wake. Beauty snapped up Rhode and Skechers went private.

Beauty and Health

Inside Retail

JULY 15, 2025

Local fragrance brands have gained prominence, securing financing and targeting the younger demographic by incorporating Chinese tradition and cultural references into their products. The virality is organic and rooted in emotion, lifestyle and identity rather than mass-market appeal.

Boutique

Retail Dive

JULY 18, 2025

Nordstrom's previous finance chief, Cathy Smith, stepped down earlier this year for a CFO post at Starbucks. Dive Brief: Department store chain Nordstrom said Thursday that it appointed Dollar General CFO Kelly Dilts to serve as its finance chief, effective Aug. Please let us know if you have feedback. By Retail Dive Staff • Jan.

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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

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”.

Finance

Inside Retail

MAY 7, 2024

“As we continue to prioritise brand health in the North American market for HeyDude, and considering what we are seeing quarter-to-date, we are reducing our revenue expectations for the brand for the balance of the year,” said Rees. She also previously served as SVP for finance at Ulta Beauty.

Beauty and Health

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Australian luxe-for-less beauty brand MCoBeauty has launched its first major physical space in Australia, but there’s a catch: it’s only open for 48 hours. According to MCoBeauty founder Shelley Sullivan, the brand has toyed with physical spaces before, but the House of Beauty is its first “wow moment” in the bricks-and-mortar world.

Finance

Inside Retail

JUNE 29, 2022

Walgreens’ move to call off the sale comes as private equity bidders Apollo Global and TDR faced headwinds in raising financing for the deal, several sources told Reuters, as banks were wary of underwriting large chunks of the financing due to tough market conditions. billion in debt to fund the deal.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2021

The company also began expanding beyond grocery into prescriptions and over-the-counter medications, office supplies, electronics, health, beauty and wellness, home décor, sports equipment and more with retailers including Best Buy , Bed Bath & Beyond and Sephora.

Beauty and Health

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 1, 2022

And this year saw a welcome focus on not just identifying these brands but also creating the tools and infrastructure that would allow them to scale: the nuts and bolts of sourcing, distribution, financing and placement on store shelves and ecommerce websites. brands Banana Republic , Athleta and Old Navy , and the Indigo bookseller chain.

Beauty and Health

Retail Gazette

JUNE 27, 2023

of Revolution Beauty, was among nearly 75% of investors who voted to oust the cosmetics retailer’s three most senior directors. Zissman tried to delay the meeting because Boohoo Group was attempting to take control of the board by appointing its own candidates to run Revolution Beauty. Boohoo, which owns about 26.6%

Finance

Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2021

Lockdowns with little advance notice, panic buying, supply chain disruptions, hastily made changes to health and safety regulations, and extreme swings in consumer needs and expectations. More generally, many consumers took a cautious approach to their finances amid the pandemic. Consumers unevenly impacted.

Consumer

Inside Retail

MAY 10, 2021

Makeup and beauty giant Sephora has smeared its once flawless reputation with an ugly shade of performative inclusion. While the warehouse may be the perfect environment for some, so are the finance, PR or HR departments. Just like the non-disabled community, people with disabilities come with a huge variety of skills and capabilities.

Advertising

Inside Retail

MAY 26, 2023

Since the collapse of health and beauty giant BWX earlier this year, a number of its brands and businesses have been sold to provide capital for the core business to rebuild itself. Inside Retail : Can you tell me a bit about HealthPost, and its place in the New Zealand and Australian health and beauty market?

Beauty and Health

Retail Gazette

JUNE 29, 2023

Things are getting ugly at beauty brand Revolution Beauty as it finds itself entangled in a bitter battle with largest shareholder Boohoo. But how did the beauty business find itself at war? The past two weeks have seen tooing and froing between the two brands as Boohoo, which owns 26.6% becoming its largest shareholder.

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A1 Retail

OCTOBER 21, 2024

From financial support through Wagestream, a programme enabling colleagues to feel more in control of their finances, to healthcare support with Workplace Digicare+, giving team members access to a virtual GP, annual health checks and nutritional consultations. Superdrug work with their manufacturers to ensure own brands such as B.,

Beauty and Health

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The expected buyers of The Body Shop are in advanced talks to secure new financing as they finalise a rescue deal. Aurea’s acquistion of the beauty brand, which fell into administration earlier this year, is expected to be completed in the coming days.

Finance

Retail Gazette

JULY 29, 2024

While Auréa has kept a low profile, the team behind the consortium have an extensive history in the beauty and investment sector. Retail Gazette takes a look at the team behind Auréa to see whether Britain’s once beloved vegan beauty chain is in safe hands. Who is Auréa?

Beauty and Health

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The former boss of Molton Brown has been named chief executive at the ethical beauty retailer which has been acquired by a consortium led by the British cosmetics tycoon Mike Jatania. The Body Shop has been rescued from administration, in a deal that will keep 133 stores open.

Shopping

Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The executive, who previously served as the boss of Co-op Food, was named as chief executive of Matalan last year, having returned to the fashion brand after previously serving as its head of finance between 2002 and 2008. He will take his post in November.

Beauty and Health

Retail Gazette

JUNE 28, 2023

// Revolution Beauty hands directors £3m in shares despite majority vote to oust them // This reward is given to them for restoring the company’s listing Revolution Beauty has granted its top executives shares valued at £3m, despite a majority of people voting to remove them from their positions. of free share awards.

Finance

Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2025

Other categories, like beauty, had started to become an extension of our identities or something proudly displayed in our medicine cabinets, but the period care category was still lacking. KD: One of the biggest challenges has been financing such a fast-growing business. Inside Retail : How did the concept for the brand come about?

Beauty and Health

Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Next is said to have been monitoring the ethical beauty retailer for a while, but people close to the group confirmed it had expressed an interest in assembling a deal. It is understood that Aurelius is financing the rest of the business, and as part of that has secured major assets including stock and IP.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 18, 2024

The not-so sunny side up Warmer climates and sunny days on the golf course enticed Young to leave London and a career in finance and return home to Australia, along with her “very fair” British husband, whose doctor explained that he was at extremely high risk of developing melanoma.

Apparel

Inside Retail

APRIL 15, 2021

He previously spent 10 years as chief financial officer at Carpetright PLC, finance and IT director of the UK AS Watson health and beauty business, including Superdrug. “I Page has taken up the role of chairman of the Audit Committee and will be a member of the Remuneration Committee.

Beauty and Health

Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

His resignation comes as The Body Shop was placed into administration this week, just three months after Aurelius’ £207m acquisition of the ethical beauty retailer. Brands struggling to navigate these processes serves no one, least of all the health of our economy, communities and cities, but it’s not the only option.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 13, 2021

When it comes to controlling their finances, neobank Up makes people feel like they’ve got this. Even though 70 per cent of people value financial security, only 47 per cent feel good at managing their money, research from GWI indicates.

Finance

Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Revolution Beauty chief financial officer Elizabeth Lake is stepping down from her role, as the group reaches a settlement with co-founder Tom Allsworth. The makeup retailer said it would pay Allsworth £490,000 “in respect of certain historical legal fees” he was met with after the business bought beauty supplier Medichem.

Finance

Retail Gazette

APRIL 21, 2024

According to The Telegraph , a shortfall of at least £100m occurred after Aurelius snapped up the beauty chain in November from Brazilian cosmetics giant Natura. The Body Shop collapsed into administration after the retailer’s private equity buyer failed to secure new funding when HSBC withdrew its line of credit.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 30, 2024

The offer values the beauty and skincare company, that has been listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange since 2010, at £5.12bn, and looks to allow its current management team to focus on long-term sustainable growth as a private business. per share in cash.

Finance

Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2023

Chong stepped down as CEO after selling the brand to Swedish health company Essity for $140 million in July 2022. With over 20 years at the company, she assumed multiple roles across all facets of the business, including finance, distribution and sales operations, international, and marketing.

Apparel

Retail Gazette

JULY 17, 2023

Revolution Beauty chief executive Bob Holt and chair Derek Zissman are to step down from their roles as part of the settlement agreement with top shareholder Boohoo. Boohoo has also agreed to withdraw its request for a general meeting, the beauty brand said on Tuesday.

Finance

Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The retailers reached out on LinkedIn to employees of the ethical beauty retailer who might be impacted by the mass restructuring of the chain’s UK business. WHSmith and Holland & Barrett are among the retailers encouraging staff affected by store closures and redundancies announced by The Body Shop to apply for current job vacancies.

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