Suja And Kopari Backer’s Brand Liveli Relaunches As A CBD Specialist

Less than two years after launching, supplement brand Liveli has shifted away from the popular nootropics category to the even more popular CBD wellness category. With the rebrand, Liveli, part of the Enlightened Brand Ventures portfolio...

IBE Berlin 2020 Was Cancelled, But You Shouldn’t Miss These Products From It That Make Staying At Home Better

Due to the growing COVID-19 health crisis, Indie Beauty Media Group co-founders Nader Naeymi-Rad and Jillian Wright made the very difficult decision last month to cancel the second Indie Beauty Expo Berlin that would’ve taken place from...

With Nail Salons Shuttered, Consumers Are Taking Mani Matters Into Their Own Hands

As lockdowns drag on, even the finest gel manicure is showing wear. But many consumers have decided to not let their nails go into complete hibernation. They’re taking matters into their own hands and snapping up merchandise for...

Busy Bee: Beekeeper’s Naturals Sees Sales Spike, Launches Product Amid COVID-19

It’s not business as usual for any company right now. While most have been hit hard by the economic slump caused by the coronavirus pandemic, some are well-situated to respond to consumers’ needs during the crisis. 

COVID-19 Is Putting Stress On The Global Beauty Supply Chain

As COVID-19 stretches around the world, global links in the beauty industry’s supply chain are coming apart. The first frays in the chain were centered in China, where the outbreak in January and February inhibited supplies, particularly packaging,...

RéVive CEO Elana Drell-Szyfer Rallies The Beauty Industry To Assess And Address The Business Impacts Of COVID-19

Elana Drell-Szyfer is used to getting things done—and a pandemic isn’t changing that. With the impacts of the coronavirus response cascading throughout the beauty industry, the CEO of Tengram Capital Partners-owned RéVive Skincare sensed beauty professionals...

Merida Capital-Backed Brand Her Highness Is Expanding The Cannabis Beauty And Wellness Repertoire From CBD To THC

As the nascent CBD segment matures a bit, brands in it have embraced an array of cannabinoids. Now, one brand, luxury, female-focused cannabis line Her Highness, is pushing the segment further by branching beyond CBD to the psychoactive cannabinoid...