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24 Feb

Beauty Business Trends From the 2024 CEW State of

Between the sustained growth of dupe culture, skincare’s surprise sales swell — and the category’s latest Gen Alpha proponents — and the rise in U.S. social commerce and AI-driven personalization, the inner workings of the wonder industry are evolving rapidly. On Thursday, CEW’s 2024 State of Beauty Report saw experts from Iced Media, CreatorIQ, Spate, Google, Mintel, NIQ and Circana present key themes and insights pertaining to the state of the wonder industry. Here, the highest themes and takeaways. From social commerce to AI, early adoption is vital With social commerce forecasted to rake in $70 billion within the U.S. this yr alone, Iced Media founder and chief executive officer Leslie Hall dove into the TikTok Shop juggernaut. Beauty reigns...
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26 Dec

See the CEW 2020 Beauty Awards Winners – WWD

Despite the 12 months’s specific burdens on the sweetness industry, the CEW 2020 Beauty Awards proved the show must go on — even when done virtually over several days. The awards, which began on Nov. 12, were probably the most recent CEW event to happen online, following the Women’s Leadership Awards in October. The organization took advantage of the digital forum’s potential, setting the stage for the awards themselves with broader industry context. Starting the ceremony was a trend presentation from the NPD Group, which homed in on areas of growth in an otherwise difficult 12 months for sales. Larissa Jensen, vice chairman of beauty at NPD, introduced the trends with data on prestige beauty’s landscape, including that the market has...
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10 Nov

Contained in the 2023 CEW Beauty Awards – WWD

Winners of CEW’s 2023 Beauty Awards ran the gamut from newcomers to industry heavyweights. “As we glance to this 12 months’s winners, they reveal a commitment to creativity, a give attention to research and development and ingredients, in addition to the incredible scale, expansion and diversification the sweetness industry is experiencing today,” Carlotta Jacobson, CEW’s president, said upfront of the event via email, noting that for the primary time, the winning products can be shoppable on CEW’s website following their grand reveals. The festivities, which took to the Hilton Hotel in Latest York on Nov. 7, saw winners range in size and category from Indie Brand of the 12 months — a tie between Bubble and K18 — to Olay, which won...
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12 Nov

CEW 2022 Beauty Creators Awards Winners – WWD

Returning in-person for the primary time since 2019, the 2022 CEW Beauty Creators Awards honored innovators and changemakers from all corners of the industry. Hosted by Cheddar News’ anchor and host Hena Doba at Latest York City’s Ziegfeld Ballroom, the twenty ninth annual ceremony unveiled winners across 33 categories, including men’s grooming, CBD beauty, sustainability and a first-time influencer category. One other first for the organization, this 12 months CEW asked consumers to weigh in on the Launch of the 12 months, Retailer of the 12 months and Influencer of the 12 months awards. “Today, the sweetness consumer has evolved, with an unending thirst for the backstory behind the products they're buying,” said CEW president Carlotta Jacobson. “This 12 months’s...
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