Brand Holding And Investment Company DCB Lab Acquires Clean Deodorant Player Type:A

DCB Lab, a brand holding, investment and advisory company, has acquired clean deodorant player Type:A for an undisclosed price. The deal was first reported by publication BeautyMatter and is among a number of recent transactions...

New Zealand Brand Tronque To Launch Luxury Body Care Products At Neiman Marcus And Saks Fifth Avenue

Auckland, New Zealand-based Tronque is building a prestige beauty presence in the United States with launches at Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. The luxury body care brand will be soon be available on Saks’ and Neiman...

With Evme, An Allergist Wants To Build A Next-Gen Allergen-Free Brand

Beauty retailers’ physical and virtual shelves are overflowing with dermatologist-backed skincare brands, but there are few, if any, created by allergists. With research showing as high as 71% of the population has sensitive skin, Anjuli Mehrotra, an MIT-...

Sexual Wellness Company Lora DiCarlo Quietly Ends Operations

Lora DiCarlo appears to have gone out of business. A retailer carrying the sex toy brand alerted Beauty Independent to its apparent closure. On Nov. 3, the retailer, which requested anonymity, received a

Consumers Can Now Buy MysteryVibe’s Vibrators With Health Savings Accounts

MysteryVibe is the first sexual wellness brand to enable consumers to buy its vibrators with funds from their flexible spending or health savings accounts on its website.  The development...