Jun 07, 2022 / 02:50PM GMT
Mark R. Altschwager - Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Research Division - Senior Research Analyst
All right. Great. Thanks, everybody, for joining. I'm Mark Altschwager, senior research analyst at Baird, and I'm very pleased to welcome management from Ulta Beauty. Ulta is the largest beauty retailer in the U.S.
Joining us on stage are CEO, Dave Kimbell; COO, Kecia Steelman; and CFO, Scott Settersten.
The company is coming off a very strong Q1 report, including healthy demand across its product portfolio and really highlighted by a return to growth in Prestige makeup for the first time since the onset of the pandemic. Thank you all for being here.
David C. Kimbell - Ulta Beauty, Inc. - CEO & Director
Thanks for having us, Mark. Glad to be here.
Questions and Answers:
Mark R. Altschwager - Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Research Division - Senior Research AnalystGreat. So Dave, I do want to start on bigger picture. Investors who have followed Ulta for a long time and know