Lexy Lebsack
West Coast Correspondent at Glossy
Award-winning reporter, editor & host | Co-creator + host of Refinery29's investigative series SHADY | Bylines: Allure, WWD, Bazaar+ **I don’t check DMs here**
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1 week ago |
glossy.co | Lexy Lebsack
“It feels like a really exciting time for the industry, but we’ve still got a lot of work to do,” Carly Snider, executive director of Pact Collective, told Glossy. “We [as an industry] are creating 120 billion units of beauty packaging globally and only a fraction of those are recycled or reused.” This widely-shared statistic was one catalyst for Pact’s launch in 2021 as a nonprofit industry collective founded by retailer Credo Beauty and clean cosmetics brand MOB Beauty.
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1 week ago |
glossy.co | Lexy Lebsack
TikTok Shop is likely to see a dramatic change in assortment and pricing after the planned May 2 cancellation of the tariff loophole known as ‘de minimis’ on goods from China and Hong Kong. On April 7, TikTok emailed business leaders warning them of the upcoming change. “…Duties will be applicable to all impacted shipments regardless of value, and additional supporting documentation may be required to import, previously exempt, goods into the U.S.,” the letter read.
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2 weeks ago |
glossy.co | Lexy Lebsack
This is an episode of the Glossy Beauty Podcast, which features candid conversations about how today’s trends are shaping the future of the beauty and wellness industries. More from the series →Subscribe: Apple Podcasts • Spotify Esteemed beauty marketer Michelle Miller knows a thing or two about a successful TikTok strategy. Miller served as CMO of K-18 during its gangbuster rise and 2023 strategic acquisition by Unilever.
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2 weeks ago |
glossy.co | Lexy Lebsack
This week, I attended Ulta Beauty’s hush-hush Cécred launch event in Los Angeles, which was hosted by Beyoncé, Tina Knowles, Ulta Beauty CEO Kecia Steelman and Cécred CEO Grace Ray. The influencer-focused event is just one pillar of an in-depth launch strategy for the retailer’s new tentpole brand, which Steelman predicts will be the retailer’s largest launch in history. Additionally, Unilever acquires refillable brand Wild, and consumer sentiment tanks amid growing tariffs.
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2 weeks ago |
glossy.co | Lexy Lebsack
With new, sky-high global tariffs announced on Wednesday, beauty and wellness execs are preparing by sharing resources, cutting assortment, assessing supply chains, reserving ingredient shipments, rethinking demand planning strategies and reevaluating retail launches.
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