Beauty retailers dip a toe into sustainability, but fall short of sweeping change Though some retailers like Ulta and Credo are pushing their brand partners to adopt more sustainable solutions and packaging, it is not common across the board.
Lord Jones brings CBD advertising to television and streaming Luxury CBD brand Lord Jones is taking its advertising to television and streaming services, representing a significant development for the CBD industry.
REN, Caudalie and Herbivore join zero-waste pledge Though the aforementioned brands are smaller distributors compared to major conglomerate-owned brands, the purpose of the pledge is twofold: to advance sustainability in any way possible and to show that collaboration is more fruitful than competition.
Playa hair care expands distribution to professional salons Salon retail product sales bottomed out in April 2020 during the height of lockdown, falling 87% year-over-year. The year ended up with salon retail product revenue falling about 24% compared to 2019.
Launchmetrics x Glossy Research: The top 10 global premium beauty brands Though MAC Cosmetics and its owned media helped place it at the top of the list, other core behind-the-scenes powers, such as Sephora or a celebrity founder, pushed other included companies to the top 10.
Benefits Cosmetics Middle East celebrates Ramadan Benefit Cosmetics’ Middle East division began a month-long campaign to coincide with the holy month of Ramadan, which began April 12 and lasts until May 12. During Ramadan, working hours are reduced, people spend more time at home and with family, and individuals reflect on forgiveness, generosity and honesty, and...
Beautycounter is now a $1 billion brand following Carlyle Group investment Despite Covid-19 impacts on the beauty industry, the M&A and investment space is rebounding at a record pace. On Tuesday, private equity firm The Carlyle Group acquired a majority stake in clean beauty company Beautycounter, valuing the company at $1 billion.
Pai skin care raises a $9 million Series B to expand manufacturing capabilities With the new funding, it will build a 37,000-square-foot lab and manufacturing facility over the next 12 months and allow the brand to grow product output by about 900%, said Sarah Brown, Pai founder and CEO.
Jessica Alba’s Honest Co. files for $100 million IPO Honest Co, the consumer goods company founded by actress Jessica Alba, filed for an initial public offering on Friday.