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Highstock Wants Beauty Brands To Stop Being Embarrassed And Start Getting Smarter About Surplus Inventory
When Camille van Horne launched Highstock, a startup connecting beauty brands with excess inventory to buyers globally, a smidge over six months ago, she was chagrined by just how emotional decisions about excess inventory are. “Brands...

Behind The Scenes With “GlowJob,” The Dishy Podcast Bringing “Call Her Daddy” Candor To Beauty
Whether they’re dissecting the cost of boob jobs or predicting the next big celebrity beauty brand (their money is on Alix Earle and Saweetie), Julia Bellary and Sasa Li don’t hold back on “GlowJob,” where they...

How Glow Recipe Became Sephora’s No. 1 Indie Brand
What does it take to be the No. 1 indie brand at Sephora globally? For Glow Recipe, which is also in the top five brands overall at the beauty specialty chain, seven years of an exclusive...

Fresh Off Wander Beauty Exit, Serial Entrepreneur Divya Gugnani Talks Fundraising And Growing Fragrance Brand 5 Sens
Serial entrepreneur and investor Divya Gugnani has sold Wander Beauty, the brand of convenient beauty essentials she started with model Lindsay Ellingson in 2015, to holding company NamelessCPG, where it joins a portfolio with Everly, Wile,...

CEO Sandy Saputo’s $100M Vision For True Botanicals
When a recruiter contacted Sandy Saputo, then CMO of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton-owned brand incubator Kendo, in 2019 about the CEO position at “cleanical” skincare brand True Botanicals, she wasn’t looking to change jobs. Still, she...

Post-Acquisition, RéVive Charts Expansion In China As The Country’s Beauty Sales Cool
Following its sale to Chinese beauty conglomerate S’Young Group from Tengram Capital Partners in October last year, RéVive is gearing up for significant growth this year by magnifying its presence in China through livestreaming...