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The at-home teeth-straightening company says its reputation was "sullied" and business "unjustly harmed."
Nick Axelrod Departs Role at Nécessaire
He will continue to advise the brand while working as a consultant.
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Locations in San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Walnut Creek and Newport Beach were affected.
Bluemercury to Open 115 Stores for Curbside Service by End of May
The retailer is beginning a slow and steady return to brick-and-mortar business.
Glamsquad Preps for QVC Product Debut as In-home Beauty Services Remain Stopped
Though planned well in advance of the coronavirus pandemic, the foray into retail is fortuitous timing for…
Beautycon Faces Mounting Pressure, But Its Problems Predate Coronavirus
With the global events industry at a halt, the beauty festival company is still seeking new investment while…
CVS Gets Serious About Stress Relief Products
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Revlon Reenters China, Names Jessica Jung Global Brand Ambassador
The brand, which has struggled with slumping sales for years, is back after a 2014 exit.
Gray Area: Hair Salons in the South Begin to Reopen, With Some Trepidation
Salons are ready to reopen, but with owners and consumers worried about safety, the experience looks a lot…
Paging Dr. Nature: Vitamin and Supplement Sales Boom Amid Coronavirus
Vitamins, supplements and even homeopathic remedies are experiencing unprecedented levels of demand during…