QVC Parent Company Qurate Retail Group Shutters Gen Z Livestreaming App Sune

QVC and HSN owner Qurate Retail Group is closing Sune, a livestreaming app it introduced a year and a half ago in a bid to draw gen Z consumers, as it sets its sights squarely on older...

Clean Skin Club Raises $32M In Funding, On Course To Surpass $100M In 2024 Sales

Clean Skin Club, a brand centered on single-use viscose fiber face towel alternatives, has raised $32 million in funding from Astō Consumer Partners and Amberstone as it speeds toward a projected $107 million in sales this year....

Crown Affair Secures $9M In Series B Funding Round Led By True Beauty Ventures

Crown Affair, a brand aiming to own the clean hairstyling space in prestige haircare, has secured $9 million in a series B funding round led by True Beauty Ventures. The round marks...

Foria Acquires Supplement Brand Ned To Extend Its Business To Sleep Products

Foria has acquired sleep supplement brand Ned for an undisclosed amount. The deal broadens Foria’s product portfolio beyond sexual wellness, menopause care and period relief in an in-demand sleep support...

Beauty Brands’ Influencer Marketing Itinerary Shifts To Wellness Retreats And Events Over Lavish Trips

During a staycation the brand Rael hosted at the Belmond hotel in Santa Barbara from Oct. 28 to 30 coinciding with its launch at Ulta Beauty, 11 influencers, including Amy Chang, Jaci Marie Smith, Aspyn Ovard,...