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Ellen Thomas

Beauty Editor, Mass Market

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Ben Bennett Unveils New Brand Incubator, The Center

The Hatchbeauty cofounder has a new business focused on building "better-for-you brands," and includes…

CBD Is Still Going, But Its Future in Beauty Remains Uncertain

Recent scrutiny from the FDA calls the hyped ingredient into question.

CEO Talks: Roberto Marques After the Close of the Avon Deal

Marques was named group ceo of a new holding company, Natura & Co Holding SA, at the close of Natura's Avon…

Mindy McKnight of CuteGirlsHairstyles Debuts Hair Brand at Walmart

Influencer Mindy McKnight, mom to influencers Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight, partnered with Maesa on the line.

Holiday at Retail: Peaks, Valleys and Prolonged Promoting

Mass discounters and offpricers have performed best in a holiday season that continues at least until New…

Frédéric Fekkai Reintroduces His Namesake Brand

The modernized line, now billed as clean, vegan and sustainable, is set to launch at Target in January.

Amid Challenges, What’s Next For Beautycon?

As it seeks new investment, the future of beauty's best-known festival is uncertain.

Following Tara Simon’s Departure, Ulta Beauty Reorganizes Leadership

Four executives, including Monica Arnaudo, have been promoted.

Cult Dance Cardio Class 305 Fitness Plans to Expand After Big Investment

RiverPark Ventures, Healthyish Ventures and Sweat Equity are some investors who participated in the round.

Naturopathica Opens a Third Location on Madison Avenue

The brand's signature health centers offer wellness-oriented services.

GLAAD and P&G on Corporate Impact on LGBTQ

Sarah Kate Ellis, Shelley McNamara and Alex Keith spoke on a panel about the power of corporate culture in…

Sally Hansen Debuts a Clean Nail Polish Line

The formulas are vegan and considered to be 16-free.

Paintbox Expands With Upper East Side Location

The brand has quietly raised $1.5 million in funding.

Leslie Blodgett Invests in Gen Z Skin-care Brand Kinship

The brand was founded by two beauty industry veterans.

Hair Wellness Brand Act + Acre Opens a Concept Shop on the Lower East Side

The brand sells products like a "scalp detox" and "hair cleanse."