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9 Sep

Wella CEO Annie Young-Scrivner on the Surge in Hair

Wella CEO Annie Young-Scrivner on the Surge in Hair
“Can I touch your hair?,” asked Annie Young-Scrivner, glancing up and down the long, highlighted blonde strands before she made a rapid assessment of the products I ought to be using. Wella’s energetic and interesting chief executive officer is definitely hands on, deeply knowledgeable and obsessed with the hair industry despite the incontrovertible fact that until the COVID-19 pandemic, she spent most of her profession within the food and beverage sector. Along with three years as CEO at Godiva, she spent seven years in a variety of senior positions at Starbucks and started her profession at PepsiCo where she held senior leadership roles in sales, marketing and general management during her 19-year tenure with the business. Nevertheless, beauty, especially hair, has long...
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9 Sep

The CEO Of Urban Skin Rx Responds To Brand

The CEO Of Urban Skin Rx Responds To Brand
There was quite a lot of speculation on social media across the skincare brand, Urban Skin Rx — known to acknowledge, represent and advocate for accessible clinical skincare for diverse skin tones.  Questions surrounding the ownership of the brand have been circulating on the web with some questioning whether or not the brand is Black-owned and if it was actually stolen from a Black woman. There have also been rumors that a black female chemist was forced out of her position inside the company.  Adding to the drama, in January 2022, Urban Skin Rx was called out by social media influencer @longlegzk for leaving a comment which undermined cultural appropriation, in line with Blavity. The brand immediately denied having anything to...
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25 Aug

Victoria Beckham Taps Birchbox Cofounder as Beauty CEO –

Victoria Beckham Taps Birchbox Cofounder as Beauty CEO –
Victoria Beckham has made no secret of supercharging her beauty business, and now, she’s shaken up her C-suite to do it. The brand appointed Katia Beauchamp, previously the cofounder and chief executive offcer of Birchbox, to be CEO of Victoria Beckham Beauty. The corporate said its previous CEO, Sarah Creal, left the brand within the spring of this yr. Creal confirmed her departure to WWD, though neither party elaborated further. Nance Hastings also joins Victoria Beckham Beauty as president from Alpyn Beauty, where she held the identical title. Prior to that, she spent greater than 25 years on the Estée Lauder Cos. “Katia and Nance’s expertise, vision and experience are, no doubt, going to be invaluable in helping me grow, shape and proceed on...
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