June 19, known colloquially as Juneteenth, is sweeping the beauty industry. Acknowledging Juneteenth is an un-navigated territory, which could spark broader conversations around performative company culture and how said companies choose to publicly and internally stand againist racism.

Ulta CEO Mary Dillion announced the retailer's curbside pick-up program, a take on its buy-online, pick-up in store service [BOPIS] that was shut off on March 17 in tandem with its 1,254 store closures. Ulta's curbside service is available in a select 350 stores in 26 states.

Fashion resale often gets lumped in with fashion rental in discussions of how the market is changing, particularly since they both represent departures from the standard models of fashion consumption. But as the coronavirus pandemic has worn on, the two are becoming increasingly delineated. While rental is suffering resale is...

At the beginning of the year, Birdies co-founder and CEO Bianca Gates had a thorough plan for the year focusing on outdoor shoes and the slogan “Travel boldly.” Birdies, like many fashion brands, has had to shift priorities.

This week Skims, the shapewear company founded by Kim Kardashian West, announced its move into wholesale with an exclusive partnership with Nordstrom. Skims is the latest buzzy DTC company to partner with the retailer.

In the latest edition of Glossy+ Talks, an exclusive series for Glossy+ members, Divya Gugnani, Wander Beauty co-founder and CEO, discusses how customer conversations offer troves of data, why transparency and honesty with customers are always required, and how Wander Beauty is discussing today's racial inequality conversation internally and externally.

Despite venture capital and private equity firms being called out for the part they play in perpetuating inequity and inequality, there are signs change is coming. Soon-to-be-launched, Black-owned beauty brand Topicals is one company bucking the odds.

Hashtag hijacking occurs when TikTokers use a brand’s hashtag on an irrelevant video in the hopes they can “hijack” the TikTok algorithm and gain more exposure.

While the first generation of DTC brands waited years to launch retail stores to build up their online business, newer DTC brands have been much more eager to launch stores within their first couple of years in business. Many of them are now cutting back on the number of stores...

A shrinking market is often a reflection of a lack of innovation and exciting product options. CBD-infused makeup began to emerge in 2019, but 2020 shows a more intense brand interest in the sub-category.

Some beauty products trickle down from medical applications to use for everyday consumers. Augustinus Bader's topical application is something of the opposite, according to the company's co-founder Charles Rosier. Rosier first learned about its potential as a "wound gel" in a case study involving a young burn victim. "Basically, using...

As the male grooming category undergoes a renaissance with more, better products, and it becomes more culturally acceptable for men to partake in beauty routines, celebrities like Idris Elba, Karamo Brown and Bollywood star Salman Khan are launching new lines.