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Why One Beauty Founder Made The Rare Choice To Sell His Brand To His Employees
Founder Tom Porter believes the best custodians of Malibu C’s future are its employees. When he retired from the haircare and skincare brand last year, Porter sold the now 40-year-old company to an...

How Onyx Global Group Built AquaSonic And Pure Daily Care Into Amazon And TikTok Shop Leaders
Dave Dama didn’t always plan to be an entrepreneur. He expected to become a dentist, but, instead of going to dental school, he co-founded Pure Daily Care with Arsalan Rahbarpoor, a...

How PPC’s Brandon Frank Is Shifting Links In Beauty’s Packaging Supply Chain Amid Tariff Turbulence
As the CEO of distributor Pacific Packaging Components, Brandon Frank’s job is solving packaging puzzles for beauty companies such as Drunk Elephant, Briogeo, Shiseido, Dr. Bronner’s, Sun Bum and Hims & Hers. Where can they...

Beyond The Black Square: Tower 28’s Amy Liu On Why DEI Is More Important Than Ever In Beauty
Clean Beauty Summer School, a 10-week mentorship program for minority-owned clean beauty brands and content creators, has been a highlight of Tower 28 founder Amy Liu’s six years as a beauty entrepreneur. Applications for CBSS,...

The Next 85 Days Are Critical For Future-Proofing Beauty Supply Chains, According To Atelier’s Nick Benson
Whether a beauty brand generates $1 billion or $1, it can’t be disentangled from the global supply chain. That’s because it’s practically impossible for some part of its business, whether ingredients, packaging, manufacturing, distribution or marketing, to...

Bulletin Co-Founder Ali Kriegsman On Why Founder-Led Brands Are The Future—And Not All Founders Will Like It
At Bulletin, Ali Kriegsman and Alana Branston built an unexpected empire. After a series of pivots—it went from a newsletter spotlighting cool indie brands they started in 2015 while working at content marketer Contently to a membership...