What Beauty M&A Looks Like Now That The Era Of Rapidly Growing DTC Brands Is Largely Over
In the 2010s and the outset of the 2020s, the beauty industry saw several brands scale quickly and sell at strong multiples. A prime example is Drunk Elephant, which Shiseido purchased for $845 million, a valuation of 8.5X...
Capri Blue And Thymes Parent Company Curio Acquires Blazing Candle Brand Otherland
Otherland is venturing to another business land. The sizzling candle brand has been acquired by Curio, parent company of Thymes and Capri Blue, for an undisclosed amount. Otherland’s tight distribution and product range gives Curio an...
Experts Believe AI Will Fundamentally Change The Beauty Industry In A Few Years
Despite warnings from artificial intelligence leaders at OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic and other emerging platforms about the threats of AI wresting control of the world from humans, not to mention annihilating jobs, the technology doesn’t appear to...
Hormone Health Trailblazer Alisa Vitti’s Flo Living Rebrands On Its Tenth Anniversary
When nutritionist, author and Flo Living founder Alisa Vitti went on “The Dr. Oz Show” in 2013, she became the first human to talk about menstrual blood colors and what they mean on national television....
On New Podcast “BeautyCurious,” Dermatologist Elyse Love And Aesthetician Ian Michael Crumm Explore Skincare Well Beyond The Latest TikTok Trend
In a trailer for dermatologist Elyse Love and aesthetician Ian Michael Crumm’s podcast “BeautyCurious,” Crumm explains its mission is to “separate the facts from the fads.” The timing for that mission couldn’t be more on the...
