
Amazon-Born Sky Organics Gains Private Equity Investment And Grows At Retail
Sky Organics is going from Amazon to everywhere—and it has a new financial partner to help power its expansion. Los Angeles private equity firm Nexus Capital Management has made a strategic growth investment in the beauty...

What’s Holding Back The Great Cruelty-Free Beauty Brand Rush To China?
When the history of the indie beauty movement is written, one of the major turning points may be China stepping away from its requirement that international cosmetics brands test on animals to sell at stores within the massive...

Refillable Brand Fussy Says It Will Stop 1M Plastic Deodorant Containers From Entering The Environment
Before Matt Kennedy and Eddie Fisher established refillable deodorant brand Fussy, they worked in marketing for “the bad guys” at agencies such as Grey London and Wieden+Kennedy. In their marketing support roles, the pair grew increasingly frustrated...

Viviq Skin Health Uses Bioactive Technology To Address Scarring—And Everyday Skincare Concerns
In 2017, Andrea Nye was in a horrific accident on the New York City subway. She emerged from it with 32 stitches across her face—and a new lease on life. “I felt really good inside,” says Nye, president...

Longtime Beauty PR Pro Robin Tolkan-Doyle Launches Fair Trade E-Commerce Site Beautyologie
In March last year, as the pandemic took hold in the United States, longtime beauty public relations professional Robin Tolkan-Doyle had to scramble to return to the country from India, where she was on a trip she’d dreamed...