Accelerator Tag

Credo Beauty goes to school. For its fourth annual Credo for Change accelerator program, the retailer has partnered with the Fashion Institute of Technology for the primary time to supply students enrolled within the cosmetics and fragrance marketing program profession mentorship and networking access. “After we began Credo for Change, we were very focused on where the industry was underrepresented from a brand founder perspective,” said program manager Shibisha Johnson. “Now, as we begin to take into consideration not only who's on the shelf, but who's within the office, this [partnership] was the natural next place to go along with this work.” The 13-week program will kick off July 7, offering 12 Black, Indigenous, people of color students access to...