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Credo CEO Dawn Dobras Exits The Clean Beauty Retailer, New CEO Search Underway
Dawn Dobras has exited Credo Beauty, where she was CEO since 2018. Under Dobras’s stewardship, the retailer outlined The Credo Clean Standard laying out its multifaceted definition of clean beauty, enacted a fragrance policy requiring vendors to categorize...
This Up-And-Coming Brand’s Bestselling Clean Mascara Has Received Credo’s Stamp Of Approval
“I am not your typical beauty brand founder. I was never a beauty executive. I’m not a celebrity or cosmetic chemist or anything like that,” says Tara O’Kelly, founder of TOK Beauty. “I began my beauty career...
Mana Products CEO Robert Jaegly And SVP Derek Wanner On Transparency, Blockchain Technology, Demand Spikes And The Labor Shortage
Many beauty brands wouldn’t exist without the hard work of their silent contract manufacturing partners. Mana Products is one such partner responsible for countless leading prestige cosmetics players available today. Acquired by private equity firm Traub...
Envision Horizons’ Laura Meyer Offers Tips To Brands For Before, During And After Amazon Prime Day
American consumers seem to be pumped for Prime Day. In a recent survey of 1,300 consumers by e-commerce insights platform Profitero, 64% reported they’re planning to shop on Prime Day running from Monday to Tuesday, and...
Personal Hygiene Brand Olika Gets A New Owner And Plots A Roadmap For Growth
American consumers may not be hoarding hand sanitizer any longer, but that doesn’t mean they’re abandoning personal hygiene. John Melo, CEO of synthetic biotechnology firm and Biossance owner Amryis Inc., is so convinced personal hygiene will...
What’s Behind Unilever’s Choice Of Paula’s Choice?
Unilever has chosen to add Paula’s Choice to a stacked prestige skincare roster that includes Dermalogica, Murad, Tatcha, Ren and Kate Somerville. With a price tag of $2 billion, according to industry sources cited by...
Beautycounter’s SVP Of Mission Lindsay Dahl Takes On Clean Beauty’s Critics
Beautycounter is a clear example of clean beauty’s success. Founded in 2013, the cosmetics company that pronounces its purpose is to get safer products in the hands of everyone recently received a majority investment from The Carlyle...
