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14 Oct

How Beauty Brands Fared During Amazon Prime Big Deal

Amazon Prime Day was a boon for beauty and wellness. In line with a NielsenIQ survey, beauty was a top-shopped category in the course of the two-day sale extravaganza. Twenty-seven percent of those that bought consumer packaged goods bought skincare; 26 percent, vitamins and supplements; 24 percent, hair care, and 18 percent, cosmetics.  “Beauty was the number-one CPG category that was shopped during Prime Big Deal Day. What surprised me essentially the most was seeing the merchandising. While you went to Amazon on Tuesday and Wednesday, there was just one feature banner on the homepage, and it was a beauty banner,” said Jacqueline Flam, senior vice chairman of U.S. retail, beauty and over-the-counter at NielsenIQ. In line with the corporate, bestselling creator favorites...
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1 Aug

Kering-Valentino Deal Helps Reignite Luxury M&A Market

Dealmakers sleepwalked into 2023 — not able to commit with high inflation, high rates of interest and fears of recession conspiring to muddy the outlook for almost all the things. KPMG logged just 191 retail deals in the primary quarter, a 40 percent drop from the fourth quarter and a 99 percent plummet in total deal value after the nearly $25 billion supermarket merger between Kroger and Albertsons revealed in October.  But a funny thing happened because the world waited for recession.  The wealthy kept spending, the economic worries subsided some and the luxurious deal market woke up this summer — not progressively but .  The jolt of life got here from Kering, which snatched up the high-end fragrance house Creed for a reported...
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17 Jul

Kate Middleton’s Favorite Longchamp Bag Is a Top Deal

Courtesy of Nordstrom When you purchase an independently reviewed services or products through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale, which finally opened to the general public today, is the very best time of yr for fashion and wonder deals. One of the vital popular discounted items for 2023 is the Longchamp Le Pliage Tote Bag, a beloved designer bags beloved by celebrities like Kate Middleton. When you’ve been eyeing the chic tote bag for a while, now’s your likelihood to steal Middleton’s style for less. Not only is the Longchamp Le Pliage Tote Bag perfect to make use of for travel as carry-on luggage, this durable tote has the flexibility for use as an...
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12 Jul

Stylitics Inks Deal to Acquire Wide Eyes

Stylitics, the AI-powered digital merchandising and styling technology platform, inked a deal to amass Wide Eyes, a visible AI solution provider based in Barcelona.  Terms of the deal weren't disclosed, but Stylitics said in a press release that the acquisition enhances its “inspirational commerce platform with image recognition and artificial intelligence technology that drives easier product discovery and faster conversion.”  The acquisition occurs as more retailers, brands and consumer embrace visual merchandising and shopping. Stylitics said its platform was built “to make all visual content shoppable enabling visual search and image-based shopping on the front-end, while expanding computer vision-driven product attribution and data enrichment on the back-end.”  Moreover, the acquisition further expands Stylitics’ growing presence in Europe and the U.K., the corporate said...
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