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Ulta Beauty

American beauty store chain headquartered in Illinois
American beauty store chain headquartered in Illinois
Ulta Beauty, Inc., previously Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance Inc., offers a wide range of beauty products and salon services in their stores located across the United States.
1990
Ulta Beauty Founded
Ulta Beauty, initially called Ulta3, was launched in 1990 with five stores in Chicago suburbs.
1995
CEO Change at Ulta Beauty
In 1995, Richard George left Ulta3 and Terry J Hanson became the company's Chief Executive Officer.
1999-12
Lyn Kirby Becomes President and CEO of Ulta
In December 1999, Lyn Kirby assumed the roles of President and Chief Executive Officer at Ulta.
2007-10-25
Ulta Beauty Goes Public
On October 25, 2007, Ulta Beauty became publicly traded on the NASDAQ.
2008
Expansion of Ulta Beauty Distribution Centers
In 2008, Ulta Beauty opened a second distribution center in Phoenix, Arizona.
2010
Key Appointment at Ulta Beauty
In 2010, Carl 'Chuck' Rubin was appointed as Chief Operating Officer, President, and a member of the Board of Directors at Ulta Beauty.
2013-06-24
New CEO at Ulta Beauty
On June 24, 2013, Mary Dillon was announced as the new Chief Executive Officer of Ulta Beauty.
2013-07-01
Mary Dillon Becomes CEO
Mary Dillon was appointed as the chief executive officer of Ulta Beauty on July 1, 2013, bringing her extensive experience from U.S. Cellular, McDonald's, and PepsiCo to the company.
2014-05
Ulta Beauty first quarter sales report
Ulta Beauty reported sales of $713.8 million for the first quarter ending in May 2014, showcasing a strong performance in the beauty retail market.
2014-08
Ulta Beauty second quarter sales report
At the end of the second quarter ending in August 2014, Ulta Beauty announced a 22.2 percent increase in total sales and a 9.6 percent rise in comparable store sales, indicating significant growth and consumer interest.
2015
Job Creation at Ulta Beauty
Since 2015, Ulta Beauty has created over 22,000 new jobs across the country.
2019-12-04
Ulta Beauty Strengthening Market Position
Ulta Beauty has been focusing on moving into more high-end products, carrying digital native and DTC products, and bolstering its loyalty program to compete with Sephora.
2020
Number of Employees Before COVID-19 Pandemic
Ulta Beauty had 44,000 employees before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
2021-08
Target Started Selling Ulta's Products
In August 2021, the retail chain Target began offering Ulta's products for sale.
2022-07-08
Ulta's Collaboration with Allure Announced
On July 8, 2022, Ulta revealed its partnership with Allure to introduce a collection of 25,000 products in Allure's online and offline stores, featuring brands like Fenty Beauty, Drybar, and more.
2023-01-28
Number of Stores Across All 50 States
As of January 28, 2023, Ulta Beauty had 1,355 stores across all 50 states, with 250 of those stores located inside Target stores and 168 retail locations in California.
2024-02-03
Ulta Beauty stores expansion in the United States
As of February 3, 2024, Ulta Beauty operated 1,385 stores across all 50 states in the United States, providing beauty enthusiasts with the opportunity to explore their products in person.
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