Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2023

Irene Falcone, the founder of non-alcoholic drinks venture Sans Drinks and online beauty marketplace Nourished Life, is launching a new business. Falcone sold the business to struggling beauty distributor BWX in 2017. When it comes to ingredients in beauty products, there are thousands, with very confusing names.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Additionally, Wesfarmers’ buy-up of health business Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (API) is almost complete, subject only to an investor vote, and Scott outlined the potential benefits this acquisition will have for the business. There are some areas that are logical adjacencies to API.

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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. The post Adore Beauty sales tumble, New Zealand expansion continues appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Online beauty retailer Adore Beauty has reported revenue of $47.5 The increase was supported by growth in active customers, successful loyalty and promotional activity, and a record 497,000 returning customers, the company said. million for the first quarter ended September 30, up 4.7 per cent year over year.

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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

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2021

Adore Beauty has enjoyed a record maiden result, with revenue and active customers hitting peak levels throughout the business’ first year on the ASX, bringing the company into a positive position. The post Adore Beauty rights ship in FY21 with revenue, customer and profit growth appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

MAY 4, 2023

Just shy of a month since beauty conglomerate BWX fell into receivership, its e-commerce arms, Flora & Fauna and Nourished Life, have found a new home. Mathers explained that all three brands play within the same space of ethical and sustainable health and wellbeing, but each brings their own twist on the formula. Well, kind of.

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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. billion in 2020 (Mordor Intelligence, 2021), Australians are major consumers of health and beauty products worldwide.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 22, 2024

THG has posted strong sales growth in the first quarter of 2024, which it said was led by a “standout performance” across its beauty divison. The Cult Beauty and LookFantastic owner saw a 4.5% THG Beauty sales surged 11.1%, driven by a “notably strong” performance in the UK.

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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

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Pureplay online retailer Adore Beauty has reported positive sales momentum in the first half of the financial year. Returning customers delivered 71 per cent of the revenue ordering at least three times per year. The post Adore Beauty records good growth, plans to launch skincare line appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2023

Active customers fell 8 per cent to 801,000 while returning customers increased by 4 per cent to 490,000 and contributed to 76 per cent of all revenue. Adore Beauty CEO, Tamalin Morton, said the business “returned to growth” in the second half despite challenging trading conditions. “New

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Inside Retail

APRIL 30, 2023

Adore Beauty’s co-founders and executive directors, Kate Morris and James Height, are to step down from their roles as CEO and CTO, respectively, however, both will remain non-executive directors and continue supporting the company’s growth alongside CEO Tamalin Morton. million, aided by a record Afterpay Day sales event.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 10, 2024

Last month, THG’s first quarter sales jumped thanks to the “standout performance” of its beauty business. THG Beauty CEO Lucy Gorman says: “The UK used to be between 55% to 65% of revenues. Last year, Sephora made its long-awaited return to the UK after the cosmetics giant exited the market after 17 years.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2020

Although public health officials say it’s unlikely COVID-19 infections can be spread by surfaces or physical objects, retailers are being cautious about how they handle returned merchandise. They are instituting disinfection processes and quarantine periods that keep those items from returning to stock for a varying number of days.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Today, the American firm is best known for its stable of celebrity beauty and wellness brands that it is auctioning off at a discount following its filing for Chapter 11. Unpacking the collateral Ahead of its Chapter 11 filing, the company discontinued four brands, including Terasana, EcoFabulous, Olika and Costa Beauty.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 31, 2023

Global trend forecasting company WGSN recently released a report on the top fashion, beauty and consumer technology trends that are set to take off this year, including the rise of solar energy, modular sneakers and fantasy fitness to name a few. Another interesting trend is unsexy beauty.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Pureplay online cosmetics retailer Adore Beauty has reported softer sales during its December half as it navigates a volatile post-Covid retail environment. Returning customers contributed 78 per cent of all revenue and their ranks grew by 10 per cent during the half. For the six months to December 31, sales fell 17 per cent to $93.6

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Zoë Foster Blake along with her co-founders have taken full control of Go-To Skincare after acquiring collapsed beauty company BWX’s stake in the business. Blake is now the majority shareholder of Go-To Skincare after the share buyback from BWX, which acquired a 50.1 per cent stake in the skincare brand for $89 million in August 2021.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2022

From July 1, under new guidelines from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), social media influencers will no longer be paid to promote health and beauty products using their own personal experience. The post What does the TGA’s health influencer ‘ban’ mean for business? Short-term pain for long-term gain.

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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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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.”.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 9, 2024

Harrods has rolled out its in-store cosmetics recycling scheme across all its H Beauty stores following a successful trial at its Milton Keynes branch last year. The scheme, in partnership with recycling specialist MyGroup , has now been introduced to its H Beauty locations in Bristol, Edinburgh, Lakeside and Gateshead.

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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. The post How Watsons is raising the bar for beauty retail in Singapore appeared first on Inside Retail. She said that the sale of makeup is definitely seeing a rebound.

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2023

The new Sephora store in Shanghai’s East Nanjing Road not only features the beauty retailer’s new ‘Store of the Future’ concept, but also introduces over 220 new products to the market from over 36 global brands, including Tatcha, Pat McGrath Labs, Hourglass, Anastasia, Dr Dennis Gross and Courreges.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 6, 2024

The health and beauty retailer said it wanted to make its offices in Nottingham, London and Weybridge a “normal place of work” for its employees. Boots has told all head office employees that it is reverting back to working in the office five days a week from 1 September.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 2, 2023

Now, the business has a presence across three continents – Australia, Europe and Asia – and is looking to beauty and digital to grow its footprint further. Earlier this year, Scoop launched its first foray into reusable beauty. So, to be able to have Australian-made ethical, natural beauty in our stores is really exciting.”

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Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2023

Earlier this week, beauty business BWX announced it had fallen into voluntary administration after its major secured creditor, Commonwealth Bank, refused to give it an extension on its overdue debt. The size of that market has grown consistently, and has taken market share away from synthetic [beauty products],” Iacono said. “[BWX]

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The ethical beauty retailer’s former chief executive David Boynton described the news on LinkedIn as a “totally avoidable tragedy”, while others labelled it as “disappointing” and another “blow for the high street”. Retail Gazette takes a look at how one of the sector’s most pioneering beauty retailers ended up in this position.

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Mass Relators

APRIL 14, 2022

Our formulations are derived from scientifically backed ingredients and marry problem-solving attributes with beautiful packaging that stands out on the shelf. The Seratopical Revolution line combines nature and science into a clean and nourishing line of beauty products, Duitch said.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2023

Croft is the current COO of Mecca Brands where she helped transform the retailers’ business operations for health and beauty. Coles CEO Leah Weckert said she is delighted that Croft is returning to Coles with significant leadership experience in both local and international retail.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2022

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.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 21, 2022

Federer opts for former GP motorcycling world champ Valentino Rossi (who returns the favour). And I was recently reminded (while presenting to TerryWhite Chemmart) that one of the best areas for inspiration today is health and wellness. Health and wellness is a $2 trillion-plus category, growing at 5-10 per cent annually.

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Retail Times

JANUARY 3, 2024

Food and Health & Beauty are expected to be two of the best performing retail categories for 2024, along with ‘purpose’ driven retail offerings, which include circular retail and sustainable shopping formats, according to predictions from the KPMG/RetailNext Retail Think Tank (RTT), an independent board of retail experts.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

pet boom has prompted more than a few new competitors to enter the scene, but Petco’s transformation into “The Health + Wellness Co.” (as Image courtesy Petco) Vetco pet hospitals in stores across the country ( 291 by the end of this year) offering a full suite of pet health services including vaccinations, microchipping and pharmacy.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 11, 2024

Boots is returning to ITV2’s Love Island as the official beauty partner of its first-ever All Star series. The health and beauty giant will stock the villa with more than 2,000 beauty lines across 15 categories, including fragrance, makeup, skincare, grooming, suncare and haircare.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Superdrug has announced the return of Superdrug Presents, its biggest beauty & health experience, which will span over three days in February 2023. Household names such as L’Oreal and Unilever will feature with some of their hero beauty brands, as well as new to Superdrug brands such as 3ina will also be showcased.

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