Pure Beauty

Space NK hails stellar holiday trading with double-digit sales boom

By Alessandro Carrara | Published: 13-Jan-2026

Newly onboarded beauty brands, including Victoria Beckham Beauty and Refy, supported the premium retailer’s sales growth during November and December 2025

You need to be a subscriber to read this article.
Click here to find out more.

Space NK has reported a “record-breaking” trading period between November and  December 2025.

The UK beauty retailer, which was acquired by Ulta Beauty in July 2025, saw total business growth increase 26% year-over-year (YOY), driven by bumper traffic and footfall.

Online trading was also up 30% YOY, supported by the launch of Space NK’s new app in November, while store performance grew 23% YOY.

Space NK also surpassed its previous sales records for Black Friday, the annual discount shopping event, which increased 20% compared with 2024.

But the groundwork for Space NK’s stellar performance was laid earlier in the year, with the addition of an “incredible” selection of new brands to its portfolio, Suze College, Commercial Director at Space NK, told Cosmetics Business.

Not yet a Subscriber?

This is a small extract of the full article which is available ONLY to premium content subscribers. Click below to get premium content on Cosmetics Business.

Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Sign in here.

You may also like