​The work from home era may, on the surface, mean that people are likely to buy less make-up because they're not in the office very often. But the opposite is true with Zoom making them keener than ever to wear make-up.

Kohl's lowered the top end of its annual sales forecast and said it would be aggressive with promotions in the crucial holiday season as cost-conscious shoppers spend less at its department stores.

Lauren Maginness is a fan of Lululemon. But the 31-year-old product marketer in New York City is increasingly supplementing her activewear with less-pricey brand duplicates she picks up through Amazon.

​Sephora opened its second UK store this week with queues forming outside Sephora East, its new location at Westfield in Stratford that follows the launch earlier this year at the Westfield London shopping mall.

L’Oréal has teamed up with Cosmo International Fragrances for ‘green’ essence extraction, as beauty giants are shifting towards environmentally friendly fragrances, like Unilever, which bought a stake in The 7 Virtues. 

Fashion and beauty business owners are high on a list of those deemed most likely to sell up after a challenging year, according to a new report by Vestd.

Sally Beauty Holdings said on Tuesday net sales for the fourth quarter fell 4.3% to $921 million, capping of a year which saw annual sales dip 2.3% at the U.S. beauty retailer.

Ethical beauty chain The Body Shop has been sold again after a not-too-successful six years under the ownership of Brazil’s Natura &Co.

​Revolution Beauty is bouncing back from its recent troubles with first-half revenue up 20% and a “strong improvement in EBITDA, up £14.3m, due to higher sales volumes, gross margins and cost reduction initiatives”.

Beauty firm Avon is taking a signifiant step in the UK, opening physical stores for the first time in over a century of operating in the market

​Warpaint London, the affordable beauty products specialist, said Friday that it has seen its “strong trading performance” continuing and results for the full year are now expected to be ahead of market expectations.

NellyRodi has published a survey on the expectations of French beauty consumers with the Beauté Privée website, and found that price was the decisive purchasing factor for 46% of respondents.

Coty on Tuesday raised its annual core sales forecast on the back of higher pricing and strong demand from customers who snapped up the CoverGirl parent's new makeup and fragrance launches.

Dutch luxury beauty & wellbeing brand Rituals continues to grow its retail presence across the UK with a new store in the McArthurGlen-operated Ashford Designer Outlet in Kent.

Chanel’s Parfums & Beauté division has appointed French consultant Nadège Winter to the newly created post of director of ideation and creative influence strategies.   

U.S. retailer E.L.F. Beauty announced on Wednesday net sales for the second quarter increased 76% to $215.5 million, driven by strength in both retailer and e-commerce channels.