of Beauty Awards first launched in 1996. Most women's magazines didn't dare declare one product better than its peers. Linda Wells, founding editor in chief, recalls the initial misgivings about the project, which was introduced in Allure's October 1996 issue....

lines Roughly 30% of households worldwide own a dog, according to the report. That sizable audience is prompting companies like Glossier and Jo Malone London to add animal accessories to their catalogs. The growing habit of treating pets as style partners fuels...

the year ended 30 June, the company reported revenue of $2.94 billion and a net income of $2.7 million. The prior year had shown a loss of $44.6 million on $2.69 billion in sales. The swing to profit, though small, gave investors a signal that...

and the acquisition of U.K. retailer Space NK. Comparable sales rose 3.8%, and gross profit increased 8.7% to $1.2 billion during the quarter. The company also opened new stores during the quarter, contributing to its overall growth. K-Beauty Drives Growth...