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Beauty remains one of the strongest corners of the consumer economy heading into 2026, and the latest Capstone Partners analysis shows that merger and acquisition activity is holding up far better than in other retail categories. While overall Consumer deal…
Big fashion’s climate promises are unravelling under scrutiny, and Fashion Revolution’s latest What Fuels Fashion? 2025 Report makes that painfully clear. The index ranks 200 billion-dollar brands, worth a combined $2.7 trillion, on how transparently they disclose their climate and…
Comfrt is facing a new class action lawsuit that accuses the apparel brand of using “fake” discounts and constant sale messaging to trick shoppers into believing they are getting limited-time deals, when the same prices are allegedly available year-round. Filed…
Unilever’s Dove brand is facing fresh legal scrutiny over its retinol body wash range, with a new class action lawsuit alleging the products cannot deliver the anti-aging benefits highlighted in their marketing because they are designed to be rinsed off…
REI Co-op is closing 2025 by doubling down on climate action, rolling out new renewable energy projects, nature-based climate solutions, and lower-impact materials that link its outdoor business model directly to the health of the planet. The Seattle-based co-op is…
Chloé has made a decisive move into the Australian market with its first standalone boutique in Sydney, anchoring the French maison in one of the Asia Pacific region’s most dynamic luxury hubs. The new 117 square metre (1,260 square foot)…
France is moving ahead with one of the world’s toughest crackdowns on “forever chemicals,” with a new law banning most PFAS in cosmetics and clothing set to take effect in January 2026. The shift will hit beauty, fashion, and outdoor…
Nu Skin is closing 2024 with a detailed Social Impact and Sustainability Report that spotlights millions in charitable giving, measurable environmental progress, and a sharpened focus on intelligent beauty and wellness with purpose. From funding life-saving surgeries to cutting plastic…
SPREEAI and Sergio Hudson are teaming up to bring AI-powered virtual try-on into the heart of luxury fashion, blending couture-level design with cutting-edge fit technology in a way that keeps the designer’s hand front and center. Launching in the United…
AI is no longer an emerging feature in commerce. It is now embedded in how consumers move through the shopping funnel. But its impact is being widely misunderstood. Rather than replacing human judgment, AI has become a decision support layer,…