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2025 in Review: New Markets – Products – Category Expansion Drives Innovation
If geographic expansion defined one pillar of beauty growth in 2025, product-led expansion defined another. As competition intensified and consumers became more selective, brands increasingly looked beyond core categories—stretching into new formats, adjacencies and usage occasions to unlock incremental growth. The result was a year marked by boundary-blurring launches, where skincare met supplements, fragrance…