Why Ulta Beauty is closing hundreds of store-in-stores in 2026: Is your location on the doomed list?

Ulta Beauty and Target Corporation announced on Thursday they won’t be renewing their in-store partnership, which ends a year from now in August 2026. Until then, Ulta Beauty products will continue to be sold in Target stores and online at Target.com. Ulta Beauty has an estimated 600 in-store, or “shop-in-shop” locations at Target, at nearly a third of Target’s 1,981 U.S. stores, according to CNBC. Fast Company has reached out to both companies for additional information about...