Deal Flow
Forum Brands Acquires Skincare Brand Ever
Forum Brands has acquired clean skincare brand Ever from Stella & Dot. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Ever joins brand holding company Forum Brands’ health and...
Unilever Ventures Leads Body Care Brand Luna Daily’s Seed Funding Round
Luna Daily has secured an undisclosed amount of seed funding in a round led by Unilever Ventures, the venture arm of global consumer packaged goods conglomerate Unilever. The funding comes alongside...
L Catterton Bets On Menopause Care With The Acquisition Of Naomi Watts’ Brand Stripes
L Catterton has acquired Stripes, the menopause care brand actress Naomi Watts developed with biotechnology company Amyris, for an undisclosed price. The acquisition continues LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton-backed private equity firm
Asian Consortium Secures Majority Stake In Microbiome And Biotechnology Brand Tiny Associates
Tiny Associates, a microbiome- and biotechnology-centered skincare and supplements brand, has sold a majority stake to Grace Inc., a South Korean health and beauty brand distributor, and Conroy Cheng, chair of Advance Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. and vice...
Cult Capital Examines How Brands Can Succeed In A Crowded And Confusing Skincare Market
Amid the noise in the skincare market, Cult Capital is zeroing in on brands that can rise above it by advancing ingredient delivery systems and cut through it with transparency and edited routines.
How To Sell A Small Beauty Brand, According To Founders Who’ve Done It
Huge beauty brand transactions like L’Oréal’s $2.5 billion acquisition of Aesop and Kering Beauté’s $3.8 billion purchase of Creed last year make headlines, but there are many small beauty brand transactions that don’t get any press. In...