The Ulta Beauty at Target shop-in-shop has finally been revealed, with more than 50 beauty brands participating in the initiative. Last November, the two retailers announced they would be partnering to bring prestige beauty brands across skin, hair, makeup and fragrance to Target in a 1,000-square-foot shop-in-shop that will initially open in 100 locations next […]
You have a brand, a website, maybe a store and a stunning collection of products to sell. Now what? Well, you need customers, of course. But how do you find them? And how do you get them to come back and shop again? That’s when marketing comes in. And just like developing and launching a […]
For years, retailers have been trying to mitigate the effects of inherent bias or unintended discrimination in their physical shopping experiences. And while no one would claim the problem has been solved entirely, many retailers are now taking steps to make sure their customers aren’t profiled by the way they look, who they’re with, or […]
President Joe Biden has tapped Olivia Rodrigo for her help. On Wednesday, the 18-year-old pop star visited the White House to assist the Biden administration in its effort to help urge more young people to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Rodrigo met with President Biden, as well as his chief COVID-19 medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci, […]
Staying ahead of the curve is everything when it comes to differentiating in design — and that’s why LINDBERG, a Danish eyewear company, leads with a sleek, modern aesthetic and continuously pushes boundaries for ideation in the space. Its latest launch is “thintanium,” an eyewear concept and patent-pending eyewear collection made with what may be […]
Two years after acquiring majority stakes in Kylie Jenner’s beauty businesses for $600 million, Coty Inc. is making its moves to expand the brands. On July 15, Kylie Cosmetics will debut its revamped products — which are now vegan, cruelty-free, gluten-free, paraben-free, and free of 1,600 other ingredients thought to be potentially harmful — alongside […]
Kate Moss is getting into Kim Kardashian West’s Skims. The ’90s supermodel is the latest face of Kardashian’s Skims, appearing in the innerwear brand’s new TV campaign. Kate Moss for Kim Kardashian West’s innerwear brand Skims. Courtesy Photo “I first met Kate [Moss] in 2014 through [Burberry’s chief creative officer] Riccardo Tisci and was instantly […]
For younger generations who have long looked to social media to learn new information, from cooking lessons to makeup tutorials, TikTok and Instagram are just the places to discover financial advice — according to new survey data from Credit Karma. In fact, according to the recent study conducted by Qualtrics on behalf of Credit Karma, […]
Jill Fairchild — who in her quiet way was as much of a force, and had as much of an impact, as her late husband John B. Fairchild, WWD’s legendary editorial director and publisher — died June 25 at age 94. They were a couple who perfectly complemented one another and who, at the time […]
“Dear Mister Fantasy play us a tune Something to make us all happy Do anything take us out of this gloom Sing a song, play guitar Make it snappy.” — Steve Winwood, Chris Wood, Jim Capaldi Yes, it’s time. Our country has managed to navigate this frightful pandemic better than most others, aside from […]