Insight ReportA Pure Play’s Perspective on the Online Beauty Retail Market: Interview with Feelunique CEO Joël Palix Coresight Research January 2, 2018 Executive SummaryWe interviewed Joël Palix, CEO of leading beauty pure playretailer Feelunique, to get his perspective on the online beauty market. He shared a number of insights with us, including: Online beauty retail is a dynamic market that enjoyed strong growth in 2016 in countries such as the UK and France. In the US, the online beauty market is dominated by Amazon and department stores. In China, generalist e-commerce platforms such as Tmall dominate, while in Europe, the market is more diverse and specialist beauty pure plays such as Feelunique have a more significant presence. There is room for the online beauty retail market to expand, thanks to beauty products’ suitability for online purchase, younger shoppers’ propensity to buy online and the strength of online beauty shopping in emerging markets such as China. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Consumer Sentiment Steadies; Plus, Off-Price and Dollar-Store Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsInflation Up, Sentiment Down: Alarm Bells for the US Consumer Economy?Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 7: Aldi and Skechers USA Announce Store Expansion Plans; Joann To Close 500 StoresWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 53: Nearly 1,550 Stores Opened in 2025