Spa Week 2009

Economical spas and plentiful sleep, the effortless diet and the dream job—these are things women all over the world search for. Normally the random spa treatment is a somewhat acceptable special treat women will indulge in, but a global economic crisis and high unemployment can put a damper on one’s pampering regime. That’s why we [...]

Interactive Beauty: Engaging The Potential Customer

The endless project to gain and keep customers has retail brands brainstorming new ways to engage existing and potential customers, often via interactive media engagements. Enter the first Jane Iredale contest: Makeover Your Makeup Bag. The six-week-long Web-based contest will engage interested parties that will compete for a few coveted prizes: two makeup bag makeovers, [...]

Mineral Makeup For All Women

One sector of the beauty market that has not been saturated is makeup for women of color. This led us to our search for makeup lines with a range that covers all complexions. The result was a grouping of primarily independent cosmetic companies offering powder-based mineral lines. We love powder for the summer to help [...]

Retail & Celebrity Charity News September 29

Target has pledged $1 million in cash and product to provide assistance for those affected by Hurricanes Ike, Gustav, and other storms that have hit the southern United States. The donation, which includes food and comfort kits, blankets, pillows and toiletries, is being divided among a number of relief agencies including the American Red Cross, [...]