Sephora signs '15 Percent Pledge' to stock more Black-owned brands, but currently carries only seven The beauty retailer carries over 290 beauty brands, seven of which are Black-owned businesses. And according to our data, inventory growth for the seven brands has been minimal. Julia Gray 6.15.20 10:00 AM Innovation
Five Below got back most of its stores, but not all of its customers Five Below is seeing the impact of not being opened for three months. It's not great. Jared Russo 6.8.20 4:00 PM Markets
Ulta and Sephora look less like rivals during the pandemic Ulta and Sephora seem less like competitors now that both beauty retailers are dealing with the same overwhelming obstacle. Julia Gray 5.29.20 6:36 PM Markets
The demise of shopping malls will force wounded retailers to grow or die Coronavirus is accelerating the retail apocalypse, putting shopping malls and the brands that still inhabit them in a precarious position. Julia Gray 5.28.20 7:31 PM Features
Netflix added fewer shows last month than usual as production shutdown shows first impact The network is still adding an average of 1 show per day, but that's down from a prolific early 2020. Joshua Fruhlinger 5.4.20 3:38 PM Tech
Online resale platforms like Vestiaire Collective could save luxury fashion brands As companies slowly return to business as usual, e-commerce resale luxury could be leading the way. Julia Gray 4.24.20 10:00 AM Innovation