The Rise of the New Holy Trinity: Hailey, Selena, and (Surprise!) Ariana In the world of celebrity beauty brands, the competition is fierce. With the likes of Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty and Kylie Jenner’s Kylie Cosmetics dominating the market, it takes something truly special to stand out. Enter the new holy trinity of beauty: Hailey Bieber, […]
The Architect of Olaplex’s Turnaround
The Architect of Olaplex’s Turnaround In the fast-paced world of beauty and haircare, few brands have made as much of an impact as Olaplex. Known for its revolutionary hair repair treatments, Olaplex quickly rose to fame, becoming a favorite among beauty enthusiasts and professionals alike. However, like many success stories, Olaplex faced its own set […]
Unilever Acquires Refillable Deodorant Brand Wild
Unilever Acquires Refillable Deodorant Brand Wild Unilever, the global personal care giant, has made a significant move in the industry by acquiring the British start-up, Wild, for a whopping £230 million. Rumors had been swirling since February about the potential acquisition, and now it has come to fruition, marking a strategic development in Unilever’s portfolio. […]
LYS Beauty Secures Eight Figure Series A Investment
LYS Beauty Secures Eight Figure Series A Investment LYS Beauty, the Black-owned clean makeup label, is making waves in the beauty industry as it secures an eight-figure Series A investment. This significant milestone comes as the company continues to gain recognition for its high-quality products and commitment to inclusivity and sustainability. The round of funding […]
Zero-waste solutions: Rethinking product development for sustainability
Zero-waste solutions: Rethinking product development for sustainability In a world where environmental concerns are at the forefront of many industries, reimagining product development processes through a zero-waste lens has become imperative. Ellie Gabel, a sustainability advocate, emphasizes the importance of pioneering product development with zero-waste principles to pave the way for a more sustainable future. […]
Sir John Appointed Creative Director of Medicube
Sir John Appointed Creative Director of Medicube Medicube, the renowned Korean skincare brand, has recently made a strategic move by appointing Sir John, the well-known makeup artist and former L’Oréal Paris creative director, as its new Creative Director. This collaboration is set to bring a fresh perspective to the brand and elevate its presence in […]
CoreWeave to buy Weights & Biases as it prepares for IPO
CoreWeave Strengthens Position in AI Market with Acquisition of Weights & Biases CoreWeave, a prominent player in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, has recently made headlines with its decision to acquire Weights & Biases. This strategic move is not merely a business transaction; rather, it is a calculated step towards solidifying CoreWeave’s position in the […]
Olaplex Sales Slide 9.8%, Specialty Retail Recovers
Olaplex Sales Slide 9.8% in Q4 as Specialty Retail Sector Recovers The biotechnology hair care company, Olaplex, recently reported a 9.8% decrease in sales, amounting to $100.7 million in its fourth-quarter earnings. This decline was primarily driven by a significant drop in professional sales. However, amidst this setback, there is a silver lining as the […]
The Business of Beauty Global Awards: An Update on 2024’s Winners
The Business of Beauty Global Awards: An Update on 2024’s Winners In the ever-competitive world of beauty, staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. The Business of Beauty Global Awards, known for recognizing innovative beauty startups, recently revealed the winners of its 2024 edition. These visionary companies have not only received prestigious accolades […]
Chief Product Officers Are Fashion’s New Power Players
Chief Product Officers Are Fashion’s New Power Players In the ever-changing landscape of the fashion industry, a new breed of executives is emerging as the driving force behind innovation and success – Chief Product Officers (CPOs). Brands like Burberry, Michael Kors, and Under Armour are increasingly turning to these product chiefs to steer them through […]