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Largest US beauty retailer, founded in 1990, operating over 1,300 stores spanning mass and prestige cosmetics, fragrance, and salon services. It also runs a fast-growing loyalty program and e-commerce business.
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Overview
Largest US beauty retailer, founded in 1990, operating over 1,300 stores spanning mass and prestige cosmetics, fragrance, and salon services. It also runs a fast-growing loyalty program and e-commerce business.
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