E.l.f Italia - Retail Activation
E.l.f. recognizes a significant opportunity within the growing Italian beauty market, particularly among Gen Z consumers seeking accessible yet high-quality cosmetics. With thriving operations established in the US, Asia, and many parts of Europe, the next destination on the agenda for this flourishing beauty brand is the untapped and lucrative market of Italy. To cater to the evolving preferences of this demographic, E.l.f. will strategically leverage the immersive brand experience of a pop-up to drive engagement and excitement around its offerings in a new market, providing a unique platform to connect with these new consumers authentically. This venture will yield social benefits for both E.l.f. and its new customer base, offering affordable-quality cosmetics while promoting environmental consciousness and diversity, key characteristics of the brand that are lacking in the Italian lifestyle. Economically, this expansion provides opportunities for growth and revenue generation for E.l.f. and creates employment opportunities for local communities in Italy.