Beauty’s Even More Fractional Future
It’s harder these days to find a beauty brand that hasn’t used fractional executives than one that has. The rise of these flexible, plug-in team members has been downright stunning, and it’s arrived at a moment tailor-made for...
“Shark Tank” Deal Winner Crowned Skin Wants To Be King Of Men’s Personal Care
Crowned Skin founder Darrell Spencer walked away from “Shark Tank” with a deal from investor Rashaun Williams, but his ambitions extend far beyond television: to establish a global fragrance-first men’s personal care staple. In a men’s personal...
Professional Acne Brand Face Reality Opens First Flagship Clinic
Face Reality, the professional-only acne brand used by over 10,000 skincare experts nationwide, is opening its first clinic and retail destination. Called Face Reality Acne Clinic and launching Saturday, the flagship, located in San Ramon,...
As Other Retailers Race To Add Brands, Bluemercury Pumps The Brakes
While Sephora and Ulta Beauty accelerate brand launches to sharpen their competitive edge, Bluemercury is tightening newness around results-driven clinical skincare. Between January and May, the Macy’s-owned prestige beauty retailer will have introduced just six...
Flower Shop Perfumes Co. Launches First In-House Brand Inspired By Legendary Nightclub El Morocco
You may never get to sip a highball next to Lucille Ball in a chic Manhattan nightclub, but El Morocco Perfumery wants to make you feel like you have. It’s the first in-house brand from...