Capital & Markets

• TikTok Shop Nears $1B In Beauty Sales For A Second Straight Quarter
• Emily DiDonato’s Skincare Brand Covey Shutters
• FlutterHabit Lands At Sephora After Selling More Than 18M Pairs Of DIY Lash Extensions
• Fast-Growing DTC Brand Junoco Makes 14-Product Retail Debut At Ulta Beauty
• Fragrance At A Crossroads: How Smart Brands Are Navigating Modern Fragrance Manufacturing
• Belle Brands Acquires Versed To Expand Beauty Platform
• PAT MCGRATH LABS LANDS $10M: New Control Amid Chapter 11
• GIVAUDAN DOUBLES DOWN: Natural Fragrance Push in Grasse
• Conversational Commerce In Beauty: The AI Layer That Advises, Personalizes And Sells
• Vacation Hires Investment Bank To Explore Minority Stake Deal

Brand Moves

• "The Swan: Behind the Mirror" Revisits the Rock Bottom of Reality TV—and Makeover Culture
• 8 Best Wrinkle Fillers for Smoother, Firmer Skin
• Lilac Is Fall 2026's Unexpected Nail Color Trend—See Photos
• The Best Niche Perfumes Will Make You Stand Out in a Crowd
• Madonna Embraced Decades of Beauty Reinvention Without Losing Herself.
• Ella Bright's New Hair Color Is Right On Trend for Fall 2026—See the Photos
• "The Swan:" Behind the Scenes of the Polarizing First Season
• Lisa Just Brought a New Nail Shape to the VMAs 2026 Red Carpet—See the Photos
• Taylor Swift's Diamond Frost Nails Made the VMAs 2026 Shimmer—See the Photos
• Taylor Swift Put a Subtle Spin on Her Signature Cat-Eye Liner at the VMAs 2026—See the Photos

Retail & Channel

• BEETLES PANTONE
• How to Create Minimalist Fall Leaf Nails
• How to Create Minimalist Fall Leaf Nails
• Monaè Everett Leads All-Textures Hair for BruceGlen
• From the Classroom to the Main Stage: Building the Future of Beauty
• Beauty in The Age of AI
• Tips for New Stylist
• Emmys Roundup
• GEL Bottle
• What Every Salon & Spa Owner Needs to Get Right

Launches

• 3 Of The Best Skin Care Lines Everyone Should Be Talking About
• Spa At Home: The Handy Nanoleaf 6-in-1 Light Therapy Wand
• Better Beverages
• Q&A with Regis Haberkorn, CEO of PRX by WiQo,
• Q&A with Shay Hoelscher, Founder & CEO of privé
• APTEKA Essentials Shave Oil for Silky, Smooth Skin from Head to Toe
• Shimmer & Shine with MOIRA’s Chroma Kiss pH Tint Oil
• Sophia Martin Jewelry – Beautifully Reimagined Vintage Heirlooms
• Halloween Skincare for the Entire Family: Tubby Todd
• Gloria, Christmas Presents at The Mysterious and More in Books

Innovation

• ELC Enters Research Initiative with Breast Cancer Research Foundation
• Sol de Janeiro Becomes a Certified B Corp
• Weekly Recap: ELC’s Walmart Lawsuit, New Fragrances & More
• Heretic Parfum Names Blair Lawson Chief Executive Officer
• L’Oréal Selects Laminar for Second Cohort of L’AcceleratOR
• L’Occitane Group Achieves a New Milestone in Its B Corp Journey
• Interparfums Extends Roberto Cavalli Fragrance Partnership
• PLMA Appoints Jennifer Linke VP of Association Relations
• JMD Wins Two GDUSA American Package Design Awards
• Rodan + Fields Invests in Women-Led STEM 

Influence & Trend

• Category Management Under Pressure: How AI Helps Teams Prioritize the Right Opportunities 
• A Seasonal “Boo-st”: How Halloween 2026 Is Shaping Up Across Categories
• In-app spend grew 13 times faster than downloads in 2025
• Competing through Disruption: The Australia Foodservice Perspective
• Holiday 2026 Media Planning: Where to Spend and How to Measure the Season
• Circana Forecasts U.S. Home Market Growth as Consumers Invest in Products That Help Them Save Money and Simplify Life
• Circana 2026 Holiday Media Report Reveals How Advertisers Can Act on Demand Before Purchase
• Build your network at Business of Apps Berlin 2026
• Kids Are Back in School. Their Shopping Isn’t Done Yet.
• AI is changing app discovery — here’s what ASO teams need to know