Ulta Beauty is continuing to revamp its C-suite. On Thursday, it announced that the British beauty executive Lauren Brindley will succeed Monica Arnaudo as the …
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Ulta Beauty Pauses Target Shop-in-Shop Openings
After debuting 610 in-store shops over the course of its five-year-old Target partnership, Ulta Beauty is putting the brakes on new openings. With an original …
Ulta Beauty Braces for a Challenging 2025
With new leadership and an aggressive turnaround plan, Ulta Beauty is hoping to eke out 1 percent growth at most in the coming fiscal year, …
Ulta Beauty Partners with Instacart
Q-commerce company Instacart has inked a partnership with Ulta Beauty that will offer same-day delivery from any of the specialty retailer’s 1400-plus US doors, the …
Ulta Beauty Names Insider Steelman as CEO, Flags Strong Holiday Sales
Cosmetics retailer Ulta Beauty said on Monday insider Kecia Steelman will replace retiring CEO Dave Kimbell in the top role, and forecast a strong fourth …
Ulta Beauty Raises Annual Profit Forecast, Shares Rise
The company has seen strong engagement from younger shoppers who are on the lookout for both mass products and prestige brands such as E.l.f. Beauty …
Sephora vs Ulta: The Battle of Beauty’s Retail Giants
NEW YORK, United States — Sephora isn’t known for stocking budget beauty products, but change has been simmering at the LVMH-owned luxury beauty giant. In …
Kylie Jenner Gives Ulta Beauty Some Gloss
Hello BoF Professionals, welcome to our latest members-only briefing: The Week Ahead. Think of it as your “cheat sheet” to what everyone will be talking …
Former Ulta Employee Tweet Leads to 18-State Lawsuit
BOLINGBROOK, United States — For cosmetics maker Ulta Beauty, a former employee’s allegations that it was common practice to resell used makeup “made to look …
Ulta Tops Amazon as Decade’s Best Performing Large Retail Stock
NEW YORK, United States — Ulta Beauty Inc. is on pace to close out the decade as the top-performing stock in the S&P 500 Retailing …
Ulta Shines as Rare Bright Spot in Retail as Makeup Demand Soars
BOLINGBROOK, United States — In the Instagram era, where looking good on camera is more important than ever, one retailer has found a way to …
Ulta Beauty Cuts Sales Outlook on Slowing Consumer Demand
Ulta Beauty Inc. trimmed its sales forecast as more US consumers cut back on makeup and cosmetics in the face of higher prices and elevated …
With Ulta Beauty Entry, Ilia Wants to Go Mainstream
Ilia has long been a favourite of beauty editors and clean beauty acolytes, but now, the makeup label wants to conquer a perhaps even more …
Berkshire Hathaway Takes Stake in Ulta Beauty
Berkshire added 690,106 shares of Ulta and 1.04 million shares of Heico, according to a regulatory filing. Its stake in Ulta was worth about $227 …
Ulta Beauty Beats First-Quarter Profit Estimates on Steady Demand for Skincare and Makeup
Ulta Beauty topped market expectations for first-quarter profit on Thursday, helped by steady demand for skincare and makeup as well as easing input costs. Shares …
Ulta Beauty’s Problems Are Not the Industry’s Problems
While cosmetics, skincare, fragrances and hair care have often been touted as small luxuries that consumers can’t give up even in the hardest of times, …
Ulta Sparks Rout in Beauty Stocks on Warning of Slowing Demand
Ulta Beauty Inc. tumbled the most since March 2020 after executives signalled cooling consumer demand for beauty products, which weighed on the shares of industry …
Ulta Beauty’s Annual Profit Forecast Misses Estimates as Costs Climb
Ulta Beauty on Thursday forecast full-year profit below Wall Street estimates after elevated supply chain costs and increased promotions hurt margins, sending its shares down …
Op-Ed | Kylie Jenner Isn’t the Only Reason Ulta Gets Gen Z
NEW YORK, United States — I wouldn’t blame Ulta Beauty executives if they were humming Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream” around the office this week. The …
Ulta Beauty Raises Annual Forecasts, Longtime CFO Settersten to Retire
Ulta Beauty on Thursday raised the lower end of its full-year profit and sales forecasts helped by buoyant demand for luxury skincare and fragrances and …