On day one of our Glossy summit, we asked beauty companies about the biggest challenges they're facing this year. Most agreed retail and social media are driving the biggest roadblocks.

For the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, the beauty conglomerate reported a 2% growth in net revenue. But despite overall growth, sales in Asia still slipped.

The perfectionism and rebellion of influencers and figures affiliated with the Mormon church has become a growing form of escapism for many Americans. And in spite of polarizing views on the church, that's created a powerful marketing opportunity for beauty and lifestyle brands.

As it prepares for a new CEO, the beauty giant shared a shaky outlook for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, despite growth in online sales and growing fragrance market share in Asia.

Tensions are running high in what is likely to be a close race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. But while beauty brands are caught between taking a political stand and remaining silent, that anxiety may not translate to short-term shifts in the market.

The JVN brand is at a turning point this year. After its original parent company, Amyris, declared bankruptcy in 2023, JVN was acquired by Windsong Global. Along with Pipette, the brand is now part of the Belle Brands umbrella. Amid an explosion of celebrity hair-care brands joining the market in...

Spending on experiential marketing is slated to surpass pre-pandemic levels for the first time. And with consumers starved for IRL experiences, so too are the long lines that accompany hyped-up free pop-ups from brands like Rhode. But when is the line worth it?

With its Sakara Experience program, the company wants to prove it can do more than deliver healthy meals — it can also offer a holistic lifestyle.

Commodity has found a dedicated audience on online forums like TikTok since relaunching in 2021. Now the brand faces a new challenge: connecting with consumers IRL in New York City's competitive retail landscape.