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Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) will host its 2024 Investor Day today, where the management team will outline Ulta Beauty’s strategic priorities to drive profitable growth and announce new long-term financial targets.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, is proud to announce the launch of its new digital platform, Ulta Beauty Community, alongside two innovative wellness initiatives expanding on the company’s brand equity platform, The Joy Project: The Joy Hub, a vibrant space delivering feel-good content from the Ulta Beauty Joy Council, and The Joy Of…, a new podcast exploring the intersection of beauty and joy. These exciting initiatives underscore the retailer’s ongoing commitment to making beauty and joy more accessible for all, while fostering an inspiring destination for connection, self-care, and holistic well-being.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, proudly announces its partnership with Universal Pictures’ new cinematic event, Wicked, for the launch of a multi-branded beauty assortment, available at all stores and ulta.com beginning October 6th. Inspired by the film adaption of the beloved blockbuster stage musical about the untold story of the witches of Oz, arriving in theaters on November 22nd, the Wicked-themed collection defies conventional beauty norms, empowering beauty enthusiasts to embrace their truest selves. As part of the collection, Ulta Beauty will exclusively feature r.e.m. beauty's limited-edition 9-piece makeup set, designed by Grammy award winning global superstar Ariana Grande, who stars as Glinda in the film.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, today announced its 2024 MUSE Accelerator cohort. Starting September 18, eight early-stage brands spanning cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and wellness, will embark on an engaging 10-week journey featuring a robust curriculum, mentorship, and funding to fuel growth and prepare for retail distribution.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, today announced the launch of The Joy Council—a continuation of its Joy Project initiative launched last year. Together with world renowned well-being expert and author, Deepak Chopra M.D., Ulta Beauty will help people find, embrace and experience joy in their everyday lives. Chopra, who will serve as Ulta Beauty’s honorary Chief of Joy, will lead a council of joy advocates and experts in various fields of wellness to inspire, uplift and motivate people through approachable content and community, making joy more accessible to everyone while underscoring its mission to make beauty a force for good for all.

The Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) affiliated with the nation’s largest beauty retailer, is on a mission to support the holistic well-being of women and teens. As part of its ongoing commitment to championing joy and using the power of beauty as a force for good, the foundation and its nonprofit partners aim to support well-being by providing resources to help increase confidence, improve physical health and create a sense of belonging for women and youth.

Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) today announced financial results for the fourteen-week period (“fourth quarter”) and fifty-three-week period (“fiscal year”) ended February 3, 2024, both of which contain one extra week (“53rd week”) versus the comparable thirteen-week and fifty-two-week periods ended January 28, 2023.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest specialty beauty retailer, today announced that Scott Settersten has informed the Company of his decision to retire as Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary after nearly 20 years with Ulta Beauty, effective April 1, 2024. Paula Oyibo, senior vice president of finance, will succeed Settersten as CFO and will report to Dave Kimbell, chief executive officer.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, today announced the launch of The Joy Project, a long-term initiative created to help beauty enthusiasts and consumers at large find, embrace and experience joy. In partnership with best-selling author, motivational speaker, and award-winning podcast host Mel Robbins, Ulta Beauty is on a critical mission to combat what research found to be the number one obstacle to experiencing joy, our inner critic. Through The Joy Study, third-party research commissioned by Ulta Beauty, the retailer aims to spark a national conversation about the barriers to joy we all face and how to overcome them. Starting with a bespoke associate training curriculum, crafted by Robbins, to positively transform the way Ulta Beauty’s 53,000 associates think about themselves and ultimately empower guests to do the same.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, today announced its MUSE Accelerator cohort of 2023. Beginning this week, eight-early stage BIPOC beauty brands spanning body care, fragrance, skincare, nail, and hair categories will embark on an engaging 10-week journey featuring a robust curriculum, mentorship and funding to fuel growth and prepare for retail distribution.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, today revealed Beauty&, a 360-campaign designed to move the industry forward, widen the lens of beauty and inspire all to reclaim beauty on their own terms. Rooted in insights from cultural leaders and beauty enthusiasts, the campaign spans compelling creative, the brand’s first-ever podcast, a limited edition t-shirt collection and in effort to celebrate how beauty is more than skin-deep, a $200,000 donation to the Jed Foundation, a national non-profit supporting the mental health of teens and young adults.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, today announced the official launch of Prisma Ventures, a digital innovation fund set to invest $20 million in emerging technology startups that seek to shape future online and in-store experiences by unlocking new technology that fuels greater discovery, personalization, and convenience.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, is now accepting applications for its MUSE Accelerator, its inaugural program dedicated to supporting early-stage BIPOC beauty brands to launch and thrive in retail. Through the MUSE Accelerator, Ulta Beauty will educate, inspire and support participants with time, resources and mentorship to prepare diverse leaders, founders and entrepreneurs for retail readiness, while nurturing a community to help empower each selected participants’ journey.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, today announced the launch of its retail media network, UB Media, to offer brands addressable advertising leveraging its Ultamate Rewards members, the biggest community of beauty enthusiasts in the industry. This new capability will deliver a winning digital strategy for brand partners to personalize consumer engagement, drive growth, and fuel measurable returns.

Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) today announced that it plans to report financial results for the first quarter ended April 30, 2022 on Thursday, May 26, 2022, after the market closes. The Company will conduct a conference call to discuss its financial results on May 26, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. CT. The conference call will be hosted by Dave Kimbell, chief executive officer, and Scott Settersten, chief financial officer.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, today announced its latest diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments with a focus on brand amplification, assortment growth and equitable guest and associate experiences. After successfully establishing and delivering on its 2021 commitments, the omnichannel retailer revealed new initiatives to bolster efforts and continue its purposeful work within the beauty and retail industries. This year’s efforts span four categories totaling a planned investment of $50 million, doubling 2021’s commitments.

Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, today announced the MUSE 100, a celebration of 100 inspiring Black voices in beauty, each of whom will be awarded with a MUSE 100 grant to further their impact. Representing the next chapter of its MUSE platform to Magnify, Uplift, Support and Empower Black voices in beauty, the MUSE 100 is another tangible way the leading retailer is actively working to champion diversity, equity, and inclusion.