Khloé Kardashian Fragrances enters Sephora US
Last week, 133 new products were added to the Sephora US website across 55 brands. Sephora Collection led with 22…
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September 7th 2026 Week Beauty News
From Macy’s upgraded outlook and THG’s TikTok-fuelled growth to new L’Oréal–Cosmax innovation and expansion across India and Morocco, that was last week in beauty.
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K-Beauty has not peaked in the US and may just be entering its next acceleration phase.
According to data from Spate, the AI-powered consumer trend intelligence platform, the online popularity of Korean skincare across Google, Instagram…
Beauty has always been resilient across cycles
Between 2009 and 2025, the global beauty market grew by an average of 3.4% a year. After the subprime crisis,…
Beauty’s regional picture in Q2 2026 was positive, but far from uniform
Asia-Pacific was the clear growth engine of beauty Q2 2026. Puig grew 16.1% like-for-like in the region, L’Oréal’s grew an…
Sephora has better US coverage than Ulta but that lead depends heavily on Kohl’s.
According to the Ulta Beauty and Sephora US store directories as of September 2026, Sephora had 1,807 US locations versus…
Borntostandout leads the K-Perfume wave
Historically not a major market for perfume, South Korea’s domestic fragrance market has developed rapidly since the pandemic mainly driven…