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From SEO to GEO: How ChatGPT Is Rewriting Beauty’s Search Playbook

Sophie Pitt | Sep. 28, 2025

Beauty’s Aluminum Reckoning: What Trump’s Tariffs Reveal About Beauty’s Future

Elvis Kachi | Sep. 25, 2025

Part 1: From Promise to Proof: How Clinical-Grade Evidence Is Rewriting Beauty’s Playbook

Colleen Quinn | Sep. 25, 2025

Reports

Covering deals and acquisition activity, global impact, and every issue that matters

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Q2 2025

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Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Year End 2024

Top Reports

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Q2 2025

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Q1 2025

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Year End 2024

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Q4 2024

Podcast

In conversation with BeautyMatter's editorial team and special guests

False Start To Fast Track with Ju Rhyu, Co-Founder and CEO, Hero Cosmetics

BeautyMatter | Sep. 27, 2022

From Non-Starts to Runaway Success with Colette Laxton and Mark Curry, Co-Founders, The INKEY List

BeautyMatter | Oct. 18, 2022

The Beauty Pivot with Garance Doré and Emily Yeston, Co-Founder and Creative Director; Co-Founder and CEO, Doré

BeautyMatter | Oct. 11, 2022

Episodes

Independent Beauty Paying It Forward with Don Frey, President and CEO, Independent Beauty Association

BeautyMatter | Nov. 8, 2022

Building A New Beauty Strategic with Hind Sebti, Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer, Waldencast & Waldencast PLC

BeautyMatter | Nov. 1, 2022

Making Beauty Better with Victor Casale, Co-founder and CEO, MOB Beauty; Co-founder and Chairman, Pure Culture Beauty; Co-founder and President, Pact Collective

BeautyMatter | Oct. 25, 2022

From Non-Starts to Runaway Success with Colette Laxton and Mark Curry, Co-Founders, The INKEY List

BeautyMatter | Oct. 18, 2022

Coty Tightens Fragrance Focus, Puts Consumer Beauty Under Strategic Review

Cristina Montemayor | Sep. 30, 2025

Final Call: L’Oreal’s Sustainable Innovation Accelerator

Sophie Pitt | Sep. 29, 2025

Part 2: From Promise to Proof: How Clinical-Grade Evidence Is Rewriting Beauty’s Playbook

Colleen Quinn | Sep. 30, 2025

NRF Big Show Debuts in Paris with Sephora and Kiko Milano Leading the Beauty Conversation

Sabela Ojea | Sep. 30, 2025

Ulta Beauty Brings Back-to-School Pop-Ups to College Campuses

Olivia Condell | Sep. 30, 2025

Business

From SEO to GEO: How ChatGPT Is Rewriting Beauty’s Search Playbook

Sophie Pitt | Sep. 28, 2025

Beauty’s Aluminum Reckoning: What Trump’s Tariffs Reveal About Beauty’s Future

Elvis Kachi | Sep. 25, 2025

Part 1: From Promise to Proof: How Clinical-Grade Evidence Is Rewriting Beauty’s Playbook

Colleen Quinn | Sep. 25, 2025

Top Stories

From Squad to Storefront: Sephora Announces Integrated Creator Commerce

Rhode's Sephora Debut: A Viral Brand Tests Its Retail Powers

Games, Glam, and Glory: Inside Essence’s Historical Gamescom Debut

Beyond the Box: The Burden of Breakthrough for Black Beauty Brands

Ulta Beauty’s Big Bet on Services and Wellness

Holiday 2025: Early Starts, AI Shoppers, and the New Rules of Retail

UK Government Partners with TikTok to Caution on Overseas Procedures as Cosmetic Tourism Rises

Beyond Supply Chains: Why Chemical and Ingredient M&A Is Stalling

Categories

Legally Blonde to Legit Science: How Consumer Skincare Brands Infiltrated the AAD Meeting

Sophie Pitt | Sep. 16, 2025

ONE/SIZE On ‘Til Dawn Is America’s #1 Makeup Product, per New Data Report

Faith Jones | Sep. 14, 2025

Games, Glam, and Glory: Inside Essence’s Historical Gamescom Debut

Sophie Pitt | Sep. 23, 2025

Inside the Record-Busting Sephora Debut of Sincerely Yours

Elvis Kachi | Sep. 10, 2025

Beauty’s Attention Recession: Inside 2025 Creator Marketing Landscape

Alice Manners | Sep. 28, 2025

Top Stories

The Rise of Ripple+: Goodbye Nicotine, Hello Wellness

OpenAI E-Commerce: What Every Brand Needs to Know

Vanilla Rising: Top Brands Fueling the Sweet Scent Trend on Amazon in the US

​​Gut Punch After Gut Punch: Brands and Retailers Halt US Fulfillment

Primally Pure’s “Sunscreen Is Poison” Rage-Bait Campaign Reported to the FTC

From Diagnosis to DTC: The PCOS Brands Building Beyond Beauty

GCC Luxury Market Defies Global Slowdown, Beauty Sales Climb 12%

Amouage’s Wild Harvesting of Frankincense Receives Global Recognition

Reports

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Q2 2025

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Q1 2025

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Year End 2024

Top Reports

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Q2 2025

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Q1 2025

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Year End 2024

Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Q4 2024

Podcast

False Start To Fast Track with Ju Rhyu, Co-Founder and CEO, Hero Cosmetics

BeautyMatter | Sep. 27, 2022

From Non-Starts to Runaway Success with Colette Laxton and Mark Curry, Co-Founders, The INKEY List

BeautyMatter | Oct. 18, 2022

The Beauty Pivot with Garance Doré and Emily Yeston, Co-Founder and Creative Director; Co-Founder and CEO, Doré

BeautyMatter | Oct. 11, 2022

Episodes

Independent Beauty Paying It Forward with Don Frey, President and CEO, Independent Beauty Association

Building A New Beauty Strategic with Hind Sebti, Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer, Waldencast & Waldencast PLC

Making Beauty Better with Victor Casale, Co-founder and CEO, MOB Beauty; Co-founder and Chairman, Pure Culture Beauty; Co-founder and President, Pact Collective

From Non-Starts to Runaway Success with Colette Laxton and Mark Curry, Co-Founders, The INKEY List

Gut Punch After Gut Punch: Brands and Retailers Halt US Fulfillment