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Scotch Porter Set To Launch At Target Stores To Help Men Around The Country Tend To Their Beards
Beards have ventured far beyond Brooklyn. Men’s grooming and skincare startup Scotch Porter is taking its beard care across the country to nearly 500 Target locations. Starting Sunday, the brand that’s primarily been available via direct-to-consumer distribution...
Care/of Enters The Beauty Ingestibles Category As It Shoots For Profitability
Care/of’s customers care a lot about their looks. As a result, whether they go by Lauren, Claire, Alex, Sophie, Hannah or Steph, the direct-to-consumer company that customizes vitamin packs down to the names printed on its pouches...
Inside Meditation Studio Inscape’s Intention-Based Retail
Shaina Rosenthal learned the buying ropes at Rachel Shechtman’s Story, the retailer centered on ephemeral thematic installations that was acquired by Macy’s in 2018. Now, she’s applying what she learned to Inscape, the Manhattan meditation studio founded nearly...
Renowned Aesthetician Renée Rouleau On Closing Her Spa, Sticking To DTC Distribution And Creating A Strong Company Culture
After Renée Rouleau closes her North Dallas spa today, her namesake company will move on to a new chapter concentrating fully on e-commerce. The closure is characteristic of Rouleau’s continuous reinvention. She’s rebranded her skincare line three...
The Detox Market Joins The Climate Movement In A Big Way With Its Sustainability Starts Now Initiative
The Detox Market isn’t just talking about sustainability. It’s taking action to become more sustainable as a business and help protect the environment beyond its doors. When Romain Gaillard, founder and CEO of the retailer, saw a...
A Trailblazer Of Socially-Conscious Beauty, LXMI Founder And CEO Leila Janah Passes Away At 37
Leila Janah, founder and CEO of skincare brand LXMI, passed away last Thursday due to complications from Epithelioid sarcoma, a rare soft tissue cancer. She was 37. Janah’s beauty business arose from her dedication to improving society....
Self-Funded, Latina-Owned Haircare Brand Rizos Curls Hits Target Shelves
“Every time I went to Target with my family, I would make them go to the section with curly hair products, and I would always say, ‘I’m going to be there some day,’” recounts Julissa Prado, founder and...
