Performance Personal Care Brand OffCourt Is Getting On The Retail Court In A Major Way With A Walmart Launch
Down to the packaging and prices, Bani Bahari and Jonathan Lawrence built performance body care brand OffCourt for stores, but they didn’t expect their brand’s first major retail partner would be Walmart. “We went to a Walmart...
Longtime Investment Banker Andrew Shore On What Investors Want From Emerging Brands And The State Of Beauty M&A
After 41 years on Wall Street, including 37 years orchestrating beauty and personal care deals, Andrew Shore has retired from investment banking. For the last 15 years, he’s been managing director at Moelis & Co., where he...
Sephora UK Partners With E-Tailer SheSpot To Curate Online Sexual Wellness Assortment
Sephora UK has partnered with British e-tailer SheSpot on a sexual wellness curation for its online marketplace. The sexual wellness offering is launching today with over 50 products, including sex toys,...
Is Everyone A Trichologist Now?
In skincare, dermatologists are superstars. In cosmetics, makeup artists are trailblazers. In haircare, hairstylists are luminaries. And there’s a rising player in the beauty expert pantheon: Trichologists are coming to the fore as hair health has become a...
How Indie Beauty Brand Entrepreneurs And Executives Seek To Foster Nontoxic Workplaces
Tales of work environments in the beauty industry show that it can be ugly to be on the inside of it, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Emerging indie beauty brands often led by female...