Glossy+ Research: Unpacking holiday sales expectations According to a Glossy+ Research survey of 118 marketers, most survey respondents (61%) told Glossy that they expect 2023 holiday revenue to increase this year, and 17% said they expect it to remain about the same as last year. Another 13% held a pessimistic view, expecting holiday sales to decline...
Tarte’s TikTok Shop strategy shows a triple-digit halo effect in retail Tarte has observed a halo effect on wholesale retail, with a triple-digit lift on sales of products featured in TikTok Shop since the brand joined TikTok Shop during the beta program in mid-2023.
Beauty & Wellness Briefing: The shuttering of men’s brand Faculty shows the challenges of progressive indie brands Faculty launched in 2019 with three polishes but planned to venture at an undetermined time into men’s cosmetic foundation, eye shadow and hair dye. It generated significant buzz in May 2021 when it raised $3 million in seed funding led by The Estée Lauder Companies’ New Incubation Ventures corporate fund,...
Influencer Sydney Morgan: More brands should embrace livestream shopping Morgan, who has over 7 million YouTube followers, 10 million TikTok followers and 700,000 Instagram followers, said she thinks of algorithms as a game. Morgan spoke with Glossy about how the influencer industry is evolving, why brands should do more livestream shopping and what community building looks like for content...
Olamide Olowe on teaching Topicals customers about skin neutrality: ‘There’s no wrong or right answer in your quest for beauty’ Topicals has received wide praise since its launch in 2020, including winning Allure's Best of Beauty in 2023 and Women's Health 2023 Skincare Awards, among others. But the journey to get here has not been easy.
Estée Lauder and The Ordinary share strategies for TikTok Shop Estée Lauder and The Ordinary teams hope to learn anything and everything about TikTok Shop. The focus for now is on how to craft an effective model to drive their total EMV on the platform.
Beauty & Wellness Briefing: Biotech ignites a new approach to beauty product development The primary opportunities are around sustainability and ingredient discovery. But secondary benefits include ingredient scalability, creating new or causing obsolete product categories, and, ultimately, a new lens with which to comprehend the art-meets-science that defines the beauty industry.
Diptyque opens Madison Ave. flagship ahead of the holidays According to the National Retail Federation, holiday sales for 2023 are expected to increase 3-4% year-over-year to between $957.3 billion and $966.6 billion, which would be an annual sales record.
How Peach & Lily reached $100 million in sales in 5 years The strategies that have propelled Peach & Lily include a consistent focus on sustainable growth and profitability, a consumer-centric approach to events and retail, and product innovation, said Alicia Yoon, founder of Peach & Lily.