Ulta Beauty Strategies: What Ulta is learning about Gen Alpha consumers Ulta Beauty partnered with NielsenIQ to survey more than 500 Gen Alpha children and teens to learn about their preferences and motivations, plus how they feel about and interact with AI tools. Glossy sat down with Ulta Beauty CMO Kelly Mahoney to learn about the findings.
How Supergoop CMO Lauren Weinberg is tackling Amazon and TikTok Shop amid channel mix expansion How does a 20-year-old market leader stay on top? For sunscreen brand Supergoop, it requires an evolving channel mix that includes adding mass retailers like Target, joining Amazon’s Premium Beauty channel and using TikTok Shop to market lesser-known SKUs. Supergoop CMO Lauren Weinberg joined host Lexy Lebsack onstage at Glossy’s...
Wellness Briefing: Bon voyage! Inside Hearst’s bet on wellness cruises, plus news For the Wellness Briefing, Glossy spoke with Angela Kim, Hearst Magazine’s executive director of global licensing, to learn about the publisher’s Harper’s Bazaar Wellness at Sea cruise. The week-long cruise sets sail next week with Cunard luxury cruise lines and features a runway of partnership opportunities for wellness and beauty...
Unilever’s jam-packed World Cup partnership is a beta test for its new social-first strategy Glossy sat down with Afke Van de Klashorst, vp of integrated brand experiences at Unilever, to learn how the conglomerate is maximizing its official FIFA World Cup partnership through a 24/7 social media hub, partnerships with more than 50,000 creators and more than 180 limited-edition products.
How Nutrafol CEO Cindy Gustafson is reaching men, growing retention with tech and plotting expansion Cindy Gustafson has checked off a laundry list of accomplishments during her first 18 months as CEO of Nutrafol. This includes double-digit growth, a product launch made to reach its smallest customer demographic, an app rollout designed to better retain customers and more. She joined the Glossy Beauty Podcast to...
Wellness Briefing: Former Tesla engineers look to crack strength training tracking with Fort wearable, plus news For the Wellness Briefing, Glossy sat down with Miranda Nover, a former Tesla engineer-turned-fitness-wearable founder, to learn about Fort, her new female-focused wrist wearable that tracks strength training and is now available for pre-order. Additionally, wellness brands flood the body temperature regulation category, fitness app Future dumps its AI trainer...
Inside Revlon’s comeback bet on fragrance with president Amber Garrison Revlon is betting big on fragrance as part of its highly-anticipated comeback plan. In today’s episode of the Glossy Beauty Podcast, host Lexy Lebsack sits down with Amber Garrison, former ELC exec-turned-Revlon president of fragrance and Elizabeth Arden, to unpack the road ahead, which is paved with celebrity fragrance deals,...
Wellness Briefing: How stem cell therapy innovator Acorn Biolabs is (legally) scaling in the US, plus news For the Wellness Briefing, Glossy sat down with Drew Taylor, Ph.D, CEO and co-founder of Acorn Biolabs, a Canadian regenerative medicine company that turns one’s own hair follicles into stem cells for longevity- and aesthetic-focused therapies. The company is tapping U.S. doctors to scale its You secretome offering in the...
Wearables that track sun exposure are here and ready to disrupt the sun-care market On Thursday, wearable startup The90 launched a first-of-its-kind wearable sun exposure tracking device called Gem. Glossy sat down with CEO and co-founder Stacy Salvi to learn how she plans to scale the offerings in a sea of wearables.