Sephora
This coverage explores Sephora’s strategy, operations, and presence within the UK and global beauty retail market. Reporting highlights store launches, e-commerce initiatives, marketing campaigns, collaborations, and executive decisions shaping the brand’s growth. Designed for retail executives, brand managers, and buyers, the content offers insights into how Sephora competes and innovates in a dynamic and highly competitive sector.
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Dec- 2021 -22 DecemberClothing & Shoes
Maje welcomes new CEO
SMCP, the parent company of Sandro, Maje, Claudie Pierlot and Fursac, has announced the appointment of Charlotte Tasset Ferrec as chief executive officer of Maje, with effect from January 4, 2022. The move follows the appointment of Isabelle Guichot as chief executive officer of SMCP. Tasset Ferrec, 48, joins Maje…
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Jul- 2021 -19 JulyHealth & Beauty
Sephora agrees £132m Feelunique takeover deal
French cosmetics group Sephora has reportedly agreed a takeover deal with Jersey-based beauty retailer Feelunique for £132m. According to ITV News, the deal will include Feel Unique’s online arm as well as its three Channel Islands stores. The deal marks an expansion into the UK by the LVMH owned cosmetics…
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Aug- 2019 -9 AugustComment
Halting the demise of the ‘not my department’ store
Be it House of Fraser, retail bellwether John Lewis or in-the-wars Debenhams, department stores are in the news for all the wrong reasons – whether for profit warnings, sales dips or being sued by Sports Direct. The pace of change in the retail industry is ever accelerating, and department stores…
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May- 2019 -29 MayAdvice
Disrupting physical: Who needs a store?
Only a few months ago, I was discussing the longevity of the high street with an e-commerce director at a luxury furniture retailer. Recalling the closing down sales in my local House of Fraser, I suggested it was just the beginning of an industry-wide revolution. His response surprised me. “It’s…
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1 MayOnline & Digital
The Hut Group acquires natural haircare brand Christophe Robin
The Hut Group (THG), has acquired the luxury natural haircare brand Christophe Robin. Established in Paris in 1999 by its namesake, celebrity colourist Christophe Robin, the brand aims to “emphasise a women’s natural beauty” by maintaining scalp health, nourishing hair and protecting colour. THG said the brand sits within an…
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May- 2018 -11 MayAnalysis
The death of the UK high street
The high street as we know it is dead. Boring stores are dead. Or if they are not dead yet, they will be if retailers do nothing. The high street started to decline because retailers saw firstly that out-of- town, and then online were what customers wanted. It’s always driven…
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