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Ulta Beauty, Inc. ULTA raised its fiscal 2026 outlook after a better-than-expected second quarter, putting the focus on whether stronger digital growth, loyalty engagement and newer business platforms can sustain the improved earnings trajectory. The operating update was encouraging, but the second half brings tougher comparisons, subdued recent transaction growth and only modest expected margin…

I met recently with a spa manager in California to introduce her to a French beauty brand. I told her about the company (a client) and shared that she might be the first U.S. spa to carry those products. I expected a wow, since the brand is popular in Europe and Asia.