Christopher Napolitano
L’Oréal Leads Global Beauty In The Latest Quarterly Earnings
Major trade winds were on display in the most recent quarterly reports issued by four of the largest international conglomerates that followed bellwether trends familiar to today’s beauty entrepreneurs. The contrasting results and perspectives presented by...
Beauty Independent Doubles Down: Two Years Of Independence And Growth
Two years ago, Beauty Independent launched with as much fanfare as the young Indie Beauty Media Group could muster. The hundred or so beauty professionals who heard IBMG co-founder Nader Naeymi-Rad announce the publishing platform at...
Beauty Packaging Design In The Age Of Omnichannel Retail
Brand stories drive sales and, for Sheri Koetting, founder and chief brand strategist at MSLK, a successful brand story is most often told through its packaging design. “Once your brand defines its core value, you...
The Success Of First Uplink Live Results In Expansion To Los Angeles And Berlin In 2020
On the third day of the Week of Independent Beauty New York 2019 in late August, Uplink Live was born. By the evening of the fourth, results were in: Uplink...
BeautyIndependent.de Launches In Germany For Full-Throttle Support Of Beauty Entrepreneurs
Sprechen sie deutsch? Beauty Independent does. This week, the Indie Beauty Media Group officially launched BeautyIndependent.de, a German-language counterpart to Beauty Independent that will champion beauty entrepreneurs in Europe with original reporting,...
New Look, New Functionality And Free Trial Period For Uplink In Anticipation Of Uplink Live
Beauty Independent has launched a new version of Uplink, its digital marketplace of solution providers. Uplink will be free for visitors to the indie beauty publication’s website to use during a trial...
Great Expectations For Beauty Investments, Great Expectations for BeautyX Capital Summit
The headlines say it all—the emerging beauty market is full of great expectations. In the space of a few months, news that five-year-old startup Glossier has surpassed the $1 billion mark (“Glossier Now Valued At More Than...
