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Thrice the size: Oz Hair & Beauty plans 10 more shopfronts

Inside Retail

Australian hair and beauty retailer Oz Hair and Beauty will open 10 new storefronts throughout the country in a multi-million-dollar investment. Oz Hair and Beauty plans to expand to 15 stores by the end of this year, taking its employee count to 165.

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Why health, fitness and beauty brands are getting real (and funny)

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Health, fitness and beauty. A simple image search for health and fitness reveals screeds of bronzed, impossibly-toned bodies, paired with motivational slogans encouraging people to try harder, reach further, strive, dominate, or ‘just do it’. We’re seeing a similar shift in the beauty industry. That friend is Lauren.

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Adore Beauty records good growth, plans to launch skincare line

Inside Retail

Pureplay online retailer Adore Beauty has reported positive sales momentum in the first half of the financial year. Adore Beauty CEO Tennealle O’Shannessy said the company is executing a strategic plan that will accelerate growth and increase the lifetime value of customers. “We Group revenue is up 18 per cent to $113.1

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Tom Ford opens its first Australian Beauty concept store

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Estee Lauder’s beauty brand Tom Ford will open its first concept Australian Beauty Store at Chadstone – The Fashion Capital. Tom Ford opened its first store in Australia in Sydney in 2011, and it was acquired last year by beauty behemoth Estee Lauder in a US$2.8

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Inside Ikkari’s first physical store – and its plans for more

Inside Retail

After only six months of operations, Aje Collective’s beauty brand, Ikkari, launched its first physical location, with the promise of more to come. The business uses all-natural ingredients across a slew of products, ranging from skincare and ingestibles, to beauty and diffusers. We’re very focused on telling that story.”

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How US start-up Subtl Beauty stacks up in a hypercompetitive beauty market

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Launched in 2018, Subtl Beauty is built around the idea of having all your makeup essentials — like concealer, blush, and powder — in one easy-to-use stack, or ‘stak’, as the brand dubs its hero product, rather than carrying around a bulky slew of items. Though not my ultimate calling, it sparked my passion for beauty.

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Vitality Brands acquires Kiwi beauty label Essano

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Australian skincare company Vitality Brands is to acquire Kiwi beauty brand Essano, which is projected to result in a $130 million annual turnover. The acquisition is expected to position Vitality Brands as a major independent natural beauty and wellness market player in Australasia and New Zealand.

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