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April 15, 2026

Fashion

Hermès’ sales hit a slowdown thanks to ‘geopolitcal developments’ in the Middle East

In Hermès' earnings, its performance missed estimates. Sales growth was 5.6% year over year, but analysts had been expecting growth of over 7%. And total revenues were $4.8 billion, compared to an estimated $4.9 billion.

Beauty

Cosrx booth fire at Ulta Beauty World rattles Orlando consumer show

The overnight fire at Ulta Beauty World in Orlando will not prevent the consumer show from opening for consumers, according to a representative from Ulta Beauty.

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Wellness Briefing: Why every wellness company wants your blood sample, plus news

Glossy is unpacking the evolving market of blood panel diagnostics, which were traditionally only ordered by one’s physician but have quickly become big business in the wellness industry. This includes Function Health’s acquisition of Getlabs, announced last week.

Fashion

Kering’s $3.9 billion quarter shows Gucci isn’t fixed yet

On Tuesday, Kering reported first-quarter revenue of €3.57 billion, or roughly $3.9 billion, down 6% on a reported basis and flat on a comparable basis. The numbers point to stabilization at the group level, but the story remains unchanged. Gucci is still the problem, accounting for roughly 38% of Kering's sales, and the turnaround is not landing fast enough.

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How merchants are simplifying payments to unlock growth

Modernizing payments is about creating a simpler, more resilient payments foundation — one that supports growth today while making it easier to adapt as customer expectations and commerce continue to evolve.

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Beauty Briefing: The business of being Rachel Zoe

This week, I checked in on Rachel Zoe’s return to the spotlight and how she's leveraging the value of the “Real Housewives” empire.

Beauty

Courteney Cox’s Homecourt doubles down on luxe hand care with new exfoliating product

When Courteney Cox launched Homecourt in 2022, she did so with a lineup of three products. The brand's hand care has become a runaway hit — it now accounts for 20% of the brand's business. Given the category's success, the brand is building on it, starting this week.

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This probiotic brand is tackling gut health misconceptions with educational messaging

Since the supplements industry is largely unregulated, brands are emphasizing education and expertise to build trust with consumers. For Zenwise, this inspired a rebrand that positions gut health as foundational for everyday wellness.

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‘Not just the 1%’: How JCPenney is banking on the lower part of the K-shaped economy to fuel its turnaround

Catalyst Brands has been on a mission to turn JCPenney around after a long, slow sales decline in recent years.

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