Stand Out Brands
What does it take to succeed (and sell out) in Sephora or Ulta? Join Claire McCormack and the founders of three fast-growing brands (all recognized as 2022 Beacon Award Best Brand contenders) as they discuss the evolution of the indie sector, purposeful assortment expansions and mapping out achievable distribution strategies.
Hosts
Claire McCormack
Senior Editor,
Beauty Independent
Panelists
Kate McLeod
Founder & Formulator,
Kate McLeod
Mark Rice
Co-Founder & CEO,
Ogee
Whitney White
Co-Founder,
Melanin Haircare
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Expert Dialogue Ogee, Melanin Haircare And Kate McLeod's Crawl-Walk-Run Approaches To Succeeding At Retail As direct-to-consumer distribution has gotten trickier, beauty brands are crashing physical retailers' doors, but brick-and-mortar distribution isn't an automatic winner and failing at a big chain can spell the end of a brand. Given the steep consequences of tanking at large... READ THE FULL ARTICLE →