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K-beauty took the US beauty market by storm, with a combination of shock-value ingredients like snail slime and the over-the-top cuteness of panda masks and banana hand cream. In 2012, Korean [...]

Research shows that both online and offline customer brand conversations drive purchase decisions, but they require separate marketing strategies. Data and analytics firm Engagement Labs released [...]

Three European family offices have teamed up to fuel the growth of 40-year-old cult skincare brand Biologique Recherche, according to WWD. WHO: Biologique Recherche was founded 40 years ago by [...]

Mission-driven strategies help redefine corporate culture. In a new corporate landscape, where America’s top business leaders are shifting focus from shareholder profit to ethical practices and [...]

Elsi Beauty raised $1 million from Sekhmet Ventures, Founders Future, The Refiners, and undisclosed backers to conduct research and build the brand’s personalized platform. WHO: Elsi Beauty [...]

L’Oréal announced a strategic investment in Cathay Innovation, a global venture capital fund founded to support entrepreneurs engaged in the sustainable transformation of the world through [...]

The Makeup Show has become a resource for professional makeup artists for community, education, and introduction to new products and trends. It is a way for the beauty industry to gather together [...]

In a rapidly changing beauty marketplace, no trend has made quite the impact that cannabis beauty has in the last year. Never before have we seen a trend get traction and grow so quickly. The [...]

Research from London Business School’s Olenka Kacperczyk, along with Jorge A. Guzman, Assistant Professor of Business at Columbia Business School, found that female entrepreneurs are 63% less [...]

Biotechnology start-up Ginkgo Bioworks raised a $350 million fund, dubbed The Ferment Fund, to invest in spinout ventures that use its bioengineering technology in a variety of industries, [...]