Bemidji, MN, a town of approximately 15,000 people, has a significant void in the retail sector - we currently have no access to major beauty retailers such as Ulta or Sephora (source: U.S. Census Bureau). This lack of access likens to longer shipping times for online orders and less convenience for residents interested in beauty and skincare products. High-quality beauty and skincare products should be easily accessible to everyone, regardless of where they live. Extending operations to our town would not only fulfill a market need but would also bring new jobs to the community, uplifting our local economy further. We believe our town deserves the same amenities afforded to urban areas. Let's advocate for equal retail opportunities. Please sign this petition to support bringing an Ulta or Sephora to Bemidji.