Deal Flow
VMG Partners Invests In Textured Haircare Brand The Doux
VMG Partners has taken a minority stake in The Doux, the mass-market haircare brand known for its texture foam Mousse Def. Sources tell Beauty Independent the brand reached $38 million in sales and $7.3 million...
American Pacific Group Banks On Dossier’s Dupe Business In Majority-Stake Deal
Private equity firm American Pacific Group has taken a majority stake in Dossier, the brand known for duping popular fragrances like Le Labo’s Santal 33 and Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s Baccarat Rouge 540, with aspirations...
Peachy Secures Investment From Stride Consumer Partners To Expand Its Focused Med-Spa Model
Peachy has a good reason to feel pretty peachy: It’s received investment from private equity firm Stride Consumer Partners. Financial details of the funding round, other than...
Kindred Brands Acquires Kinship To Launch A Platform For Underdeveloped Beauty Brands
Kindred Brands, a newly formed holding company targeting underdeveloped beauty brands, has acquired sensitive skincare brand Kinship in its first deal, with plans to grow it in the natural grocery channel as an...
With VMG Partners’ Backing, Can Vacation Follow Sun Bum’s Path To An Exit?
Could VMG Partners replicate the success it had with Sun Bum at Vacation? The private equity firm, which invested in Sun Bum ahead of its sale to SC Johnson in 2019 at a...
Henkel’s $1.4B Olaplex Deal Hinges On The Brand’s Resurgence
With its $1.4 billion acquisition of Olaplex, Henkel is playing to its strength in haircare and looking to win across...