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November 2016 saw a trend of retail hiring following sales online, resulting in a decrease in hiring of staff in-store.

We only launched BeautyMatter four months ago, but we thought we’d revisit some of the articles that received most interest or provided the most thought-provoking insight.

When it comes to effective communication, listening is underrated. Here are four key findings that differentiate average listeners from great listeners.

Groupe Rocher is acquiring 66% of Sabon for $129 million with the option and expectation to acquire full control of the company.

The acquisition of Rite Aid stores by Fred's Pharmacy would create the third-largest drugstore chain in the US and a national competitor in the channel.

The potential of QVC success is massive for a business if you can crack the code. Knowing what works and what doesn't is crucial.

Entering 2017, industry experts are nearly unanimous in their agreement that M&A activity levels in the beauty category show no indication of slowing down.

Empathy is rarely an attribute discussed in the realm of business, but SYPartners feels it's a fundamental leadership skill.

Shopping habits for beauty show that consumers have embraced online shopping, but for most purchases in the beauty category, brick-and-mortar stores still rule.

Tribe Dynamics, the beauty industry's go-to influencer platform, is taking their show on the road and expanding into international markets.