All Health & beauty articles
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NewsBoots ‘incredibly proud’ as it receives royal warrant
Boots has been granted a royal warrant by the Queen, in recognition of its services as manufacturers and retailers of health and beauty products to the royal household.
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NewsPureseoul teases debut Scotland store and expanded Superdrug partnership
Korean beauty retailer Pureseoul has teased the opening of its debut Scottish store in Edinburgh, as well as expanding its partnership with Superdrug, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsTHG swings back to growth as MyProtein and beauty lift profits
THG has reported a return to revenue growth in the first half of 2026 following improved momentum across its beauty and nutrition divisions.
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NewsSuperdrug owner AS Watson launches new data-driven brand platform
AS Watson, parent company of Superdrug and Savers, has launched a new data-driven brand creation and scaling platform.
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GalleryBoots' first on-the-go store takes off at Belfast International Airport
Boots has debuted an “on the go” store at Belfast International Airport, which the group has called the “first of its kind”.
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AnalysisWhat impact would the proposed under-16s social media ban have on retail?
Following the prime minister’s announcement yesterday that he would look to implement a ban on those under 16 using social media from next spring, Retail Week looks at which retail categories would be worst affected.
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NewsSigma Healthcare pulls out of Boots talks
The Australian pharmacy group said the deal would “not currently meet its strategic and capital investment objectives”.
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InterviewPureseoul co-founder Gracie Tullio on the journey from sceptical landlords to record queues
The co-founder of K-beauty juggernaut Pureseoul, Gracie Tullio, speaks to Retail Week about record-breaking queues, sceptical landlords, and staying ahead of the curve.
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NewsJoybuy promises deals bonanza as it launches ‘summer Black Friday’
New UK retail arrival Joybuy is to hold a ‘summer Black Friday’ promotion that is expected to win trade as consumers hit by the high cost of living splash out on bargains.
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Opinion‘Pessina poised to be kingmaker once again as Boots holds sale talks’
As Alex Baldock prepares to take the helm of the famous retailer, it could be all change on the ownership front; and that will be up to wily entrepreneur Stefano Pessina, says George MacDonald
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NewsLVMH chief information officer says agentic AI is the ‘future of sales’
The chief information officer of luxury retail group LVMH has said he believes agentic AI is the “future of sales” and will transform the customer experience.
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Opinion‘As boundaries collapse, retailers and brands face a challenge’
The rise of social commerce, livestream shopping and creator-led retail experiences signals something bigger than the launch of a few new formats or platforms. It reflects a broader shift towards cultural commerce, believes Publicis’ Steve Ricketts
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NewsBoots in talks with potential buyers at $10bn valuation
Health and beauty giant Boots has held talks with potential suitors over a sale which could value the retailer at as much as $10bn.
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Chart of the WeekChart of the Week: Sunny weather boosts online shopping?
The new BRC numbers suggest retail sales grew faster than inflation in May, with year-on-year growth in non-food online sales hitting its highest rate since December, 2024
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NewsSephora to open four new UK stores this year
Sephora has confirmed plans to open four new stores this summer as part of the brand’s broader retail strategy to open in “all corners of the UK”.
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NewsDebenhams Group partners with Revolution Beauty for licensing deal
Boohoo-owner Debenhams Group has partnered with Revolution Beauty to develop a licensed range of beauty and fragrance products across the group’s brands.
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GalleryStore gallery: Neal’s Yard Remedies brings ‘store of future’ to Manchester’s Arndale
Health and beauty specialist Neal’s Yard Remedies has opened in Manchester’s Arndale, where it has deployed its ‘store of the future’ format.
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NewsSelfridges opens new wellness concession in Oxford Street flagship
Department store chain Selfridges has partnered with Europe’s fastest-growing wellness platform to open a new concession in its Oxford Street flagship, Retail Week can reveal.
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AnalysisStore tour: Exploring Boots' new beauty-only store in Bristol
Boots opened its second-ever beauty-only store at Bristol’s Cabot Circus today (May 28) following a debut at Battersea Power Station in late 2023
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NewsSuperdrug owner eyes London flotation before end of year
Health and beauty giant AS Watson is close to pressing the button on a $30bn share listing, expected to take place by the end of 2026.