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W.M. Barr
30 Nov, 2022 • Helen Thomas
Learn how just one of our reports gave W.M. Barr the insight to place over $700,000 of incremental income in a single year!

Safety Stock – Accelerated Analytics reviews
03 Oct, 2022 • Accelerated Analytics
In a perfect world, we would never run out of stock. Unfortunately, it’s not a perfect world and at some point, it can happen to you. To reduce the risk of stock out, companies maintain Safety Stock. Let’s dive into Safety Stock and how you can employ it to your advantage.

Beauty Pulling Its Weight With Retail Spending & Recovery
17 Aug, 2022 • Accelerated Analytics
Seeking out affordable “splurges”, consumers turn to the “lipstick index” for their shopping therapy. Foregoing the urge for a new TV or other big-ticket purchase, consumers are instead opting for smaller, prestige items and, without a second thought, are ultimately carrying the weight of the retail industry’s return to normal – with much of the... Read more »

Calculating Weeks of Supply (WOS)
17 Aug, 2022 • Accelerated Analytics
For 15 years, Accelerated Analytics has provided key retail analysis and business intelligence for brands across the globe. From long-range retail weather reports to updated consumer statistics. In this short Retail Data Brief video, we quickly review calculating Weeks Of Supply (or WOS).

Albéa Awarded 3rd “Gold” For Sustainability & Social Responsibility
19 Jul, 2022 • Accelerated Analytics
EcoVadis has given Albéa Group a “Gold level” for its dedication to sustainability and corporate social responsibility (for the 3rd year in a row) “As brands accelerate the transformation of their ‘standard design’ tubes and bottles, our company is kickstarting the transformation of complex, strategic fragrance, skincare, and cosmetic packaging, we provide proactive guidance to... Read more »

Ulta Backs Up Black Beauty Brand Voices With New MUSE Platform
16 Jun, 2022 • Accelerated Analytics
With their new MUSE accelerator platform, Ulta aims to help 8 early-stage BIPOC beauty brands on their path to success. The initiative’s stated mission is to magnify, uplift, support, and empower underrepresented beauty brand founders of color. Offering one-on-one mentorships and training from some of the top leaders in the beauty space, Ulta’s goal is... Read more »

LVMH
03 Jun, 2022 • Helen Thomas
Learn exactly what data LVMH can now see every day by store and brand, and how historical data has helped them plan for promotions and seasonal selling.

2022 CEW Event Brings Latest Industry Trends To Foreground
12 May, 2022 • Accelerated Analytics
This year’s CEW event highlighted the continued importance of connecting with and listening to the needs and wants of the beauty consumer. With BIPOC presence growing strong, support for such initiatives has proven to be a boost for brands committed to supporting community-minded and environmentally-responsible efforts. Makeup remains king with lipstick coming back and driving... Read more »