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Thought Leaders These Small Cosmetics are Shaking Up the Beauty Industry in a Big Way A direct-to-consumer beauty line puts portability first. By Carren Jao
Building a Business How This Blow-Dry Salon Franchise Went From 3 Units to 50 Blo, an international franchise, attracted the attention of Gwyneth Paltrow and others. By Jason Daley
Building a Business How the Beauty Industry Continues to Crack the Bro Code Startups and established brands alike are trying to lure men to the world of beauty, but the CEO of Dollar Shave Club says some hand-holding is required. By Tanya Benedicto Klich
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