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Trust and Experience Are Reshaping Prestige Beauty Retail, NIQ Finds

$NIQPress releaseMay 28, 2026, 7:00 AM ETRead the release

NielsenIQ released findings from its Prestige Beauty Choice Advisor study, indicating that trust and emotional engagement are now the primary drivers for prestige beauty shoppers. The research suggests that product quality is no longer a differentiator in prestige retail; instead, shoppers prioritize indulgent experiences, rewards, and seamless omnichannel journeys.

Key figures

Population coverage
82%
Countries of operation
90
Global consumer spend coverage
$7.4 trillion

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