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The cosmetics industry is undergoing a major shift that will impact manufacturers, retailers and consumers. Signed into law in December 2022, the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) aims to enhance consumer safety by introducing stricter regulations for the manufacturing, distribution and safety assessment of cosmetic products.

The post-pandemic omnichannel retail landscape looks vastly different than it did in 2019. With consumers stuck inside their homes for months on end, online...

New research from Blackhawk Network (BHN) reveals shifting gift card and gifting preferences among U.S. consumers. Among the most notable shifts found in the research: men...

Retail sales grew modestly from the month before in April, but a shift in the timing of Easter appeared to be behind a slight...

Since 2020, Walmart has required suppliers to add RAIN RFID tags to certain categories of goods as part of an ongoing digital transformation aimed...

During the National Retail Federation’s fourth annual State of Retail & the Consumer virtual discussion yesterday, Walmart U.S. President and CEO John Furner and...

Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau last week revealed that even though retail sales slowed in January, households continued to spend. “Retail sales...

U.S. Census Bureau recently released data which shows that core retail sales during the 2023 holiday season grew 3.8% over 2022 to a record...

Two recent surveys conducted by Vagaro unveil the influence of the “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” and Beyoncé’s “Renaissance World Tour” on beauty businesses....

An increase in fraud rates on Visa and Mastercard’s networks shows the need to pass the Credit Card Competition Act to provide merchants with...