Fragrance and personal care
July 25, 2022
Beauty retailers must meet consumers in stores if they want to sell products. Image credit: Sephora
By Nora Howe
The beauty industry remains resilient in the face of numerous challenges. However, data shows that online sales are down, suggesting consumers want to return to physical shopping in this high-touch category.
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