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Canada-U.S. Beauty Relations Are Getting A Lot Cooler With Voir Haircare’s Launch At Free People
Voir Haircare, a creative startup on the Canadian beauty scene, is venturing to the U.S. by way of Free People. The year-old digital-first brand is launching four products – $35 Walk in the Sun Hair Oil, $20...
Not So Fast Amazon: Qurate Retail Group’s Rob Robillard Has Bold Ambitions To Make Beauty Bigger Than Ever At QVC, HSN and Zulily
Rob Robillard has tackled more sides of the beauty business firsthand than possibly any other beauty executive. He’s held roles at established brands (Kiehl’s Since 1851) and emerging ones (Living Proof long before it was acquired by...
Beekeeping Mother Of Three Kate Solomon Is Growing Babo Botanicals At Whole Foods, Amazon And Elsewhere
The idea for Babo Botanicals germinated while founder Kate Solomon was pregnant with her first of three children, not coincidentally a life change leading many women to reevaluate their personal care purchasing choices. Now eight years old,...
Redbudsuds Founder Aubrey Miller Turned A Work Trip Into A Storytelling And Sales-Generating Event
On July 21, Redbudsuds founder Aubrey Miller set out to drive from Ohio to Colorado for a work trip that could have been a tedious 2,755-mile trek. Instead, she turned a 10-day excursion into what she called...
Natural Skincare Brand Mad Hippie Gathers Steam With Ulta Beauty And Whole Foods Expansion
Retailers think Mad Hippie’s madness is actually genius. The natural skincare brand known for its powerfully active products has been picked up by Ulta Beauty and extended across Whole Foods’ store network. Mad Hippie’s distribution gains illustrate...
A Former Grazia Beauty Editor And Digital Strategist Partner On Inside-Out Beauty E-Tailer Plentiness
Inside-out beauty has a new home online at Plentiness, an e-commerce destination created by natural beauty enthusiast Simona Tamassìa and expert foodie Linda Romano. The Milan-based website has launched with 14 brands across the beauty, nutrition and...
CocoRoo, An Iowa-Based Natural Skincare Brand Inspired By Australia, Is Hitting CVS Shelves
CocoRoo, an Australia-inspired natural skincare brand developed in the Heartland, is traveling across America to roughly 100 CVS Pharmacy doors. Four products priced from $15.95 to $19.95 – Total ReJavanation Coffee Scrub, Naturally Naked Coconut Oil Moisturizer,...
