April 5, 2017 Flash Report Register for Free Access Burberry Abandons In-House Strategy and Licenses Beauty Business to CotyBurberry announced that it will once again license its makeup and fragrance brands, this time to Coty, following four years of in-house management. The move marks another major strategy reversal for the group.
March 10, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Ulta (ULTA) 4Q16 Results: Tops EPS and Revenue Estimates with Double-Digit Revenue GrowthUlta reported 4Q16 EPS of $2.24, up 32.5% from the year-ago quarter and above the $2.14 consensus estimate. Revenues rose 24.6% from the year-ago quarter to $1.58 billion, also beating the consensus estimate of $1.54 billion.
March 7, 2017 Event Presentation Premium US Retail RevolutionGlobal Retail Trends 1. Democratization of Luxury 2. Amazon’s Impact on Apparel 3. Home and Big-Ticket Purchases Increasing 4. Beauty Spending Driven by the Selfie Culture 5. Brands Developing an Emotional Connection & More….
March 1, 2017 Insight Report Premium Who Is Buying Beauty Products on Amazon?In this brief report, we review data from our recent US consumer survey to explore who is buying beauty and personal care products on Amazon.
February 28, 2017 Event Presentation Premium Top Technology TrendsTechnology Trends: 1. In-store Gamification 2. Virtual Experiences 3. Innovative Displays 4. AI and Machine Learning 5. Beauty Technology & More…
February 27, 2017 Deep Dive Premium Deep Dive: Gen Z and Beauty—the Social Media SymbiosisThis report is part of our new series, The New Beauty Consumer, which looks at various aspects of beauty retailing and consumption.
February 3, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Estée Lauder (EL) 2Q17 Results: Mixed Quarter, Softer Outlook Due to Currency EffectsEstée Lauder reported fiscal 2Q17 adjusted EPS of $1.22, flat year over year but beating the $1.17 consensus estimate. Net sales were $3.21 billion, up 2.7% year over year but slightly missing the $3.24 billion consensus estimate.
January 27, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access L’Oréal (ENXTPA: OR) FY16 Results: Solid Top-Line Growth Across All RegionsLVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton increased revenues by 5.0% year over year in FY16, to €37,600 million, which was above the consensus estimate of €37,316 million. Revenues increased by 6.0% year over year on an organic basis.
December 2, 2016 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access UNILEVER (ULVR) ANNUAL INVESTOR SEMINAR 2016: FIVE KEY TAKEAWAYSUnilever is to focus on driving sales of its core portfolio in high-growth segments and on reducing costs; the company anticipates annual core operating margin growth to rise from the current range of 20 bps–40 bps to 40 bps–80 bps between 2017 and 2019.
November 24, 2016 Deep Dive Premium The Silvers Series VI: The Methuselah Complex and an Industry Thriving on the Promise of LongevityIn this, the sixth in our Silvers Series of reports on consumers aged 65 and older, we look at three sectors that encompass various anti-aging and life-extension treatments and therapies.
November 16, 2016 Deep Dive Premium Korean Innovation in BeautyKorean brands have had a growing influence on the global beauty market in recent years, leading to a K-Beauty trend. This deep dive examines the successful ascent of Korean beauty, with a focus on the product, process and technology innovations they have brought to the market.
November 10, 2016 Flash Report Register for Free Access Burberry (LSE: BRBY) 1H17 RESULTS: CHALLENGED SALES AND PROFITABILITY EROSIONBurberry reported a 4% decline in 1H17 total group constant-currency revenue growth to £1,159 million (up 5% in reported currency), below the consensus estimate of £1,165 million. Total results were negatively impacted by weakness in the wholesale and licensing businesses.
October 20, 2016 Event Presentation Premium AR VR – At an Inflection Point (RetailLoco)• AR/VR applications are becoming more commonplace, for example in virtual catalogs and Pokémon Go • Goggles such as Google Cardboard and $79 Google Daydream View put the price of AR within reach • One forecast calls for a $80 billion market in 2025, and VC funding is increasing rapidly • AR has seen broad acceptance; will VR overcome the “nerd factor”?
October 19, 2016 Flash Report Register for Free Access Burberry [LSE: BRBY] 1H17 Results: Burberry Continues to Report Challenged Sales; US and Wholesale DeterioratingBurberry reported a 1H17 total group constant-currency revenue decline of 4% to £1,159 million (up 5% in reported currency), slightly below the consensus estimate of £1,163 million. Total results were negatively impacted by weakness in the Americas region and the Beauty and Women’s Apparel categories.
October 18, 2016 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Ulta Beauty Analyst and Investor Day: Key TakeawaysUlta Beauty, through its rigorous and thorough data collection and mining, has been able to make meaningful changes to the company. The company has focused on collecting data on its core consumers, getting to know them better than ever.
