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WSL Reports Beauty Mega Brand Gets New CEO
By Jenny B. Fine // January 9, 2019 – WWD Jean-André Rougeot comes from Benefit Cosmetics, where he drove sales to more than $1.5 billion. As chief executive officer of Benefit Cosmetics, Jean-André Rougeot helped propel the brand from a hero-product based business to a full-fledged line with over $1.5 billion...Learn More
Will Beauty’s Sale Mode Mimic Apparel’s Discounting Spiral?
By Allison Collins // WWD, August 15, 2018 Prestige beauty is on the edge of a discounting spiral. “It’s finally coming to cosmetics, what’s happened in apparel and ready-to-wear and home,” said Barbara Zinn Moore, president of Barbara Zinn Moore Associates, a retail and beauty consulting firm, and the former vice president...Learn More
Sephora CEO Hunt Highlights Beauty's Radical Evolution
By Allison Collins // WWD, July 26 2018 The departure of former president and chief executive officer of Sephora North America Calvin McDonald leaves Sephora with a big hole to fill. McDonald, who has led Sephora through beauty’s digital revolution, is leaving the business after five years to take the ceo role at...Learn More
Beauty Seeks Role in Future of Drugstores
By Faye Brookman | WWD Article – April 20, 2018 Pharmacy, in-store clinics and other health-care initiatives are altering the drugstore retailing landscape. What role will beauty play as drugstores evolve to a more health care-centric format? The question is whether CVS’ $69 billion acquisition of health insurance giant Aetna;...Learn More
Bloomingdale's Bets Big on Millennials Beauty with Glowhaus Concept
By Ellen Thomas on August 17, 2017 | WWD Article Eight-hundred products from 30 brands are going into a Millennial-targeted beauty department, located on the retailer’s contemporary floor. Does Bloomingdale’s hold the master plan to bring Millennials back to department store beauty counters? Not quite — instead, the retailer is...Learn More
The Store as Beauty Hub – A CEW Service from WSL Strategic Retail
In this issue WSL Strategic Retail takes you a tour of 4 retailers that have acknowledged that the store is still the hub of beauty discovery. On this tour you will discover: Online beauty retailer Tira first physical store in Mumbai The reimagined Sephora flagship in Paris H&M Beauty in...Learn More