The Los Angeles-based company makes vitamins and supplements for children and adults.

Index Ventures and Toba Capital led the Series B investment.

For the prestige beauty industry to end the year on par with last year, it would need to do $9 billion more in sales before yearend, according to NPD.

Alexis Perakis-Valat, president of the division, spoke about strategy.

Eyecue’s report disproves the thinking that posts featuring darker skin tones don’t perform well.

The brand has pivoted from an industry-insider event at The Pierre Hotel to a documentary-style program airing the night before Thanksgiving.

“I always felt that I could do anything. I remember all of these experiences along the way that I had — nothing discouraged me.”

A Live Shopping test event led to an increase in online sales in August, according to Givenchy Beauty.

The deal is expected to bolster Symrise’s portfolio of natural, renewable fragrance ingredients and further expand its geographic reach.

“I went home to take a long, long nap.”

“Wellness has been incorporated into everything,” says The Detox Market’s director of brand partnerships, Elena Severin.

This year has been ripe with beauty IPO activity, but has also seen its share of meaningful acquisitions.

Access to capital, especially for female founders of color, remains a challenge.

The key financial players in the beauty sphere.

“Any time there’s change in the market and change in consumer behavior, it drives M&A. These are not temporary shifts, they are permanent shifts.”