The news that REN will cease trading by the end of 2025 is a sobering moment for the beauty industry. As a pioneer in clean and sustainable skincare 25 years ago, REN set early benchmarks for non-toxic formulations and eco-conscious packaging, long before these became industry trends and then norms.
Read MoreThe high street has always been a competitive space, but the last few years have seen a seismic shift in the retail landscape. Major players are either adapting to the digital age or falling behind. With rising consumer expectations and the relentless march of online shopping, who’s coming out on top, and who’s struggling to keep up? Let’s dive into the biggest players in UK retail, looking at the winners, the losers, and what the future holds.
Read MoreIn a world where trends keep changing faster than ever, it’s so important to keep ahead of the curve.
There are more beauty and wellness brands out there than ever which can make it so much harder for both existing brands and emerging brands to cut through the noise. Knowing what customers want and how they like to shop are the keys to unlocking growth.
Read MoreIn the ever-evolving landscape of luxury, designer brands are making significant strides in the beauty industry. This transition isn't merely a passing trend; it's a strategic move driven by several factors that intersect the worlds of fashion and beauty.
Read MoreWith recent news about the Farfetch struggles and then Matches going into administration I have been delving into the evolving dynamics of the luxury fashion and retail industry. There are a number of trends and challenges shaping the landscape. From the impact of digital transformation to the changing role of curated experiences, here's a closer look at the key points you need to be aware of as you navigate retail…
Read MoreIn the ever-changing landscape of retail, supermarkets are undergoing a silent revolution, transforming from places where you grab your groceries to unexpected beauty havens. Grocery stores now boast an extensive range of beauty products. Let’s delve into the reasons why supermarkets are elevating their beauty offerings, what you need to know about this trend and what consumers want from their shopping experiences.
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