StoresNews MAC Cosmetics to enter Sephora US for the first time in 41 years 25 February 202625 February 2026 Molly Gilmore Beauty, Sephora, Retail 4 min read MAC Cosmetics will officially launch into Sephora US stores and online on 2 March, marking the... Read more
StoresNews Wayfair and IKEA double down on US expansion despite home furnishings slowdown 25 February 202625 February 2026 Molly Gilmore IKEA, Wayfair, furniture industry 4 min read The home furnishings sector ended 2025 with sales up 2.3 percent to $135.8 billion. Yet that... Read more
ListiclesStores 5 ways discount and dollar stores are winning over US shoppers in 2026 2 February 20262 February 2026 Molly Gilmore Retail, United States, Dollar Tree 5 min read The Retail industry in the United States continues to evolve rapidly as consumer spending habits shift... Read more
StoresBrand strategyInsights How icon has evolved to deliver ‘real life comfort’ to households across the UK and Europe 27 January 202627 January 2026 Iain Homeware, Volume 66 Issue 1, icon, Beanbag Bazaar 6 min read icon, formerly Beanbag Bazaar, is a design-led homeware brand specializing in comfort for real life –... Read more
StoresInsights Enter the world of Big Box Outlet Store, where customers find unexpected bargains and unrivalled value 27 January 202627 January 2026 Iain Homeware, Volume 66 Issue 1, Big Box Outlet Store 7 min read Everybody loves a bargain. Now more than ever, shoppers are investing time in searching for the... Read more