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How Retailers Can Help Better Beauty Industry Ethics
In this edition of Beauty Independent’s ongoing series posing questions to beauty entrepreneurs, we ask 18 retailer and brand founders and executives: How should retailers be going further to ensure the beauty industry is ethical?
What It Takes To Get On Grocery Store Shelves
Business of Fashion recently heralded grocery aisles as the next beauty destination. In the trade publication, Rachel Strugatz writes, “Imagine a world where shoppers can pick up high-end moisturiser and vegan almond flour tortillas in one place.”...
Five Things Indie Beauty Brands Need To Know Before Expanding To Africa
A Nigerian-American entrepreneur with experience in the beauty industry as a formulation expert, Dunni Odumosu leverages relationships in the American and African beauty industries to promote a two-way exchange of commerce and visibility. Below, she shares five...
This Week In Social Media: How Different Platforms Are Impacted By Political Machinations
This election cycle, the line between social media and politics has become blurred, if not completely obliterated. Whether you’re using social media for personal use, business use, or both, there’s no escaping politics. Pre-social media, you could...
Eight Initiatives Aimed At Improving Inclusivity At Hair Salons
Conversations around salon segregation have moved to the fore in the beauty world this year as the United States attempts to come to grips with systemic racism. In the wake of global protests following the killing...
To TikTok Or Not? Where Indie Beauty Brands Stand On The App
In this edition of Beauty Independent’s ongoing series posing questions to beauty entrepreneurs, we ask 15 founders and executives: Is your brand on TikTok?
