A K-beauty turf war is brewing in the US

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There's a territorial war for K-Beauty brewing in the US.

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I was an executive assistant to the CEOs of Sephora and Twitch. Here are the 4 lessons my front row seat to power taught me.

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Kohl's vows 'aggressive action' to reverse sliding sales following a 'frankly disappointing' quarter

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A sign hangs above the entrance of a Kohl's store in March, 2023 in Lincolnwood, Illinois.
Kohl's has Sephora outlets in more than 1,000 stores.

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I worked at Sephora for 11 years. Here are my absolute favorite beauty products of all time.

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I worked at Sephora for 11 years.

Nora Candreva

I worked at Sephora for over 4 years. Here are 5 products I swear are worth the high price tag.

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I've found a few products worth the splurge while working at Sephora.

Emma Freece

Billionaire LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault is the richest man outside America. Here are 23 of his luxury conglomerate's iconic brands.

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Bernard Arnault is the world's third-richest person.

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Gen Alpha tweens are fueling sales in skincare. It isn't just because they are worried about wrinkles.

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Gen Alpha is driving a sales boom in skincare. But why are they buying antiaging products? (stock image)

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I've been a makeup artist for 7 years. Here are 9 products I get from Sephora for under $25.

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I get plenty of great products at Sephora for under $25.

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Frustrated Sephora workers say their makeup freebies and hours are drying up

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Unhappy Sephora Workers
Current and former employees said workers are fed up with Sephora's recent changes.

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I worked at Sephora for 11 years. Here are my favorite products under $20 at the retailer.

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Customers can pick up a great product at Sephora for $20 or less.

Nora Candreva

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