retail Archives - Indie Beauty Expo

Retail Buyers Reveal Their Favorite Finds From IBE LA 2020

Indie Beauty Media Group’s 2020 expo season kicked off last Wednesday and Thursday with the trade show IBE LA taking over the Magic Box at The Reef in downtown Los Angeles. Nearly 190 beauty, wellness and lifestyle brands covered the 100,000-square-feet event space with skincare, body care, beauty tools, and, of course, CBD everything on display. Most ...

The Success Of First Uplink Live Results In Expansion To Los Angeles And Berlin In 2020

On the third day of the Week of Independent Beauty New York 2019 in late August, Uplink Live was born. By the evening of the fourth, results were in: Uplink Live was not only a success, it was a hit. Now, Indie Beauty Media Group, which publishes ...

Indie Beauty Expo Gives Emerging Brands a Space to Connect in Real Life

Earlier this month over 240 beauty brands set up shop at Pier 94, a massive event location on Manhattan’s west side, at the fifth annual Indie Beauty Expo. Over the course of two days, retail buyers, journalists and bloggers, among others in the beauty industry met the people behind the ...

IBMG And Douglas Partner To Bring Indie Beauty Brands To Europe’s Largest Beauty Retailer

Douglas, a giant of European beauty retail, is taking a serious interest in the little guys. The omnichannel company is partnering with Indie Beauty Media Group, producer of Indie Beauty Expo, on a multifaceted program to strengthen its relationships with emerging beauty players increasingly grabbing market share from entrenched brands. As part of the program, ...

WWD EXCLUSIVE: Douglas’ Indie Beauty Expansion

The European retailer is upping its focus on indie beauty brands across continental Europe. European beauty retail giant Douglas is going small. The retailer has linked with the Indie Beauty Media Group to deepen its assortment, bringing small and niche brands to consumers across Europe. Read the full ...

Douglas and Indie Beauty Media Group Announce New Partnership

Dusseldorf, Germany, and New York, USA, 9 January 2019 Douglas, Europe’s leading selective beauty retailer, and Indie Beauty Media Group (IBMG), producer of the world’s largest exposition of independent beauty brands, are proud to announce a broad partnership to promote independent innovation and champion beauty entrepreneurship in Europe. The Douglas-IBMG collaboration ...

How Barneys, Saks and Neiman Marcus are tackling luxury beauty

Luxury beauty has always been about service, exclusivity and personalization, but as the beauty industry has grown to include clean ingredients, wellness trends and game-changing indie brands, retailers have had to change their definition of luxury to accommodate changing consumer values. Over the past year, the luxury department store’s beauty counters have undergone transformations. Saks Fifth Avenue ...

Shen x IBE

Shen Beauty, a pioneer in independent beauty retailing, today announced the launch of a new collaboration with the Indie Beauty Media Group (IBMG), to take place at the Indie Beauty Expo (IBE) New York. During day one of IBE, SHOP INDIE, Shen will showcase and directly retail a collection of 20 brands selected by ...

WWD covers the expansion of the Neiman Marcus + Indie Beauty Expo Partnership

WWD covers the expansion of the Neiman Marcus + Indie Beauty Expo Partnership in this article written by Layla Ilchi. Below are a few highlight-worth quotes but click here to read the full article. “[ShopTheExpo] offers a really great shop that is carefully curated with some of the brands we ...

View Exhibitor List for IBE DALLAS 2018

We are excited to return to the lone-star state this May for IBE DALLAS 2018! We’ve got a range of new-to-IBE brands excited to exhibit with us for the first time ever, as well as over 21 veteran brands returning to us! Don’t forget to sign up to our IBE newsletter for ...