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Ulta Is Ready For The New Face In Beauty

Now that the face masks have come off and life is steadily getting back to normal, women have a new relationship with the face they see in the mirror. Their old skincare and makeup routines have fallen by the wayside, replaced with a new focus on health and a desire to express one’s own most […]

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The Mythic Nordstrom ‘Tire Story’ Reveals What The Company Is Really Made Of

Earlier this year, Pete Nordstrom, president and chief brand officer of the retailer that bears his family name, launched Nordy Pod, a podcast or as he said, he added a new title to his resume. During the hour-long presentation, he invites employees or members of the extended Nordstrom family,” including friends of the company and […]

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In The Battle For The Barbecue, Traeger Competes As The ‘Apple’ Brand

Within a week of each other last year, the century-old Weber grill company and the 35-year-old upstart Traeger filed IPOs. Coming out of the block, Traeger shares traded at a premium of $25 to Weber’s $16 per share, and Traeger reached its peak at $29 the day after Weber filed.  But by the end of […]

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Category-Killer Floor & Decor Sees A Runway To 500 Stores And $17 Billion In Sales

Floor & Decor just reported strong revenue growth for the second quarter ending June 30. Net sales increased 26.7%, reaching $1.1 billion with comparable store sales up 9.2% year-over-year. Explaining that the 2021 comparables faced in the second quarter were the “hardest” for the year, CEO Tom Taylor announced earnings per share of $0.76 were […]

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Blue Nile To Become Another Jewel In Signet Jeweler’s Crown

Signet Jeweler just announced it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Blue Nile, a pioneering digital disruptor in the diamond jewelry business, founded in 1999. With the $360 million cash deal expected to close in the third quarter, Blue Nile brings a war chest of over 650,000 diamonds, more than three million online customers and […]

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