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Ready for a bounce: Retailers expect hair care sales to shine in second half
Retailers expect the second half of 2017 will bring bounce to overlooked categories within hair care, especially styling aids and treatments. While shampoos and conditioners have squeezed out low single-digit gains over the past few years, the styling segment has been flat or down.
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Beauty app-splosion
Beauty brands are rushing to add apps as a ploy to allow shoppers to experiment with beauty more often, while also eliminating the need for consumers to return products because of disappointment in shades. If a brand doesn’t have an app now, it probably will this year.
(To view the full Beauty Trends Report, click here.)
L’Oréal kicked off the trend two years ago with Makeup Genius, but many others have been quick on its heels.