The Flex Co. Secures Multimillion-Dollar Investment From Justin Verlander And Kate Upton

Professional baseball player Justin Verlander and his wife model Kate Upton have made a multimillion-dollar investment in sustainable period care brand The Flex Co. The exact amount wasn’t disclosed, but the cash infusion...

XRC Ventures Pinpoints The Exact Metrics Investors Want To See From Emerging Beauty Brands Now

The goalposts keep moving up for emerging brands looking to nab early-stage capital. That’s among the biggest takeaways from a report on consumer venture capital benchmarks for the first quarter of this year...

Scent Lab Secures Seed Funding, Brings On Bulletin’s Ali Kriegsman As Co-Founder And CMO

As gen Z consumers reject signature fragrances in favor of picking scents based on moods, seasons, outfits and preferred identity traits of the moment, customization concept Scent Lab is vying to be their go-to brand...

Supplement Brand Goli Nutrition Sells To Avoid Bankruptcy

After finding itself in a sticky financial situation, popular apple cider vinegar gummy brand Goli Nutrition is being sold to a business consortium involving Group KPS, Bastion Capital and one of its original...

Elevation Labs Acquires Smaller Copacker Boomerang Laboratories

Elevation Labs has acquired beauty manufacturer Boomerang Laboratories to diversify its geographic and merchandise reach. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Started in 1999, Boomerang was previously purchased by private-label and contract...

Menstruation Gets An M&A Moment. Will The Flow Continue?

Speaking to Beauty Independent in 2014, The Honey Pot Company founder Beatrice Dixon was candid about her ambition to sell the brand to Unilever for $1 billion. Although that ambition hasn’t been achieved yet, she took...