Beauty store


A beauty store, beauty supply store or cosmetics store is a retail business that sells cosmetics, hair-care products and/or beauty tools. The term "beauty store" is often associated with large chains that provide a large-format, glamorous shopping experience whereas "beauty supply store" is associated with smaller, independent retailers.
The industry collectively is referred to by various terms such as under the NAICS classification system, Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies & Perfume Stores, comprising establishments known as cosmetic or perfume stores or beauty supply shops primarily engaged in retailing cosmetics, perfumes, hair, wigs, toiletries, and personal grooming products.

Chains

Chains of beauty stores include:
  • Bath & Body Works
  • bluemercury
  • Douglas
  • ICI Paris XL
  • Lush
  • M·A·C
  • Merle Norman
  • Müller
  • Sally Beauty
  • Sephora
  • Ulta Beauty