
LolaVie launches in Credo
Following its bricks and mortar debut into Ulta earlier this year, Jennifer Aniston’s hair care brand, LolaVie has hit shelves in Credo as part of a wider retail expansion strategy.

Madison Reed expands into Walmart
Madison Reed has announced its expansion into Walmart stores across the US and on Walmart.com.

Bath & Body Works Q2 2023: earnings beat expectations; sales in line
Bath & Body Works has reported its results for the second quarter of 2023. The US retailer reported net sales of US$1.559 billion, down 3.6 percent on the equivalent period last year. Earnings per diluted share stood at US$0.43, compared to US$0.52 for the same quarter last year.

Sally Beauty partners with XMondo Color
Sally Beauty has announced an exclusive retail partnership with XMondo Color. The retailer will be the first and exclusive in-store distribution partner for the brand.

Is this the end of queuing? Sephora to usher in Tap to Pay on iPhone
JP Morgan Payments has announced that it is launching Tap to Pay on iPhone for its US clients –Sephora will be the first to roll out the new capability across its US freestanding stores. The technology allows merchants to accept contactless payments from iPhone users without a physical terminal.

Macy’s reports better than expected sales for Q2 2023
Macy’s has reported better-than-expected top and bottom-line results for the second quarter of the current financial year.

Target Q2 2023: Profit soars despite decline in sales
Target has announced its results for the second quarter of fiscal 2023. The US retailer delivered softer-than-expected sales but profitability beat expectations, with adjusted earnings per share of US$1.80, up 357.6 percent versus the same period in 2022.

Function of Beauty to launch in Sephora
Bespoke beauty brand, Function of Beauty is set to launch at 300 Sephora locations across North America and online. The brand offers four core ranges, each catering to different hair types, which can then by further customized at home with added Goal Concentrates.

Act+Acre debuts in Sephora as demand for scalp care soars
Act+Acre has hit shelves in Sephora stores across the US. Some six products from the scalp care brand’s range will be available in 235 doors, while a wider range of 16 SKUs will be sold via the LVMH-owned retailer’s website.

Bergdorf Goodman beauty buyer to retire
Bergdorf Goodman has announced the planned retirement of Pat Saxby, Vice President and Divisional Merchandise Manager of Cosmetics and Fragrances. Saxby has worked for the New York department store for nigh on three decades.
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