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Emily Weiss

Founder & Chief Executive, Glossier & Intothegloss.com

The fashion assistant turned beauty blogger, has turned her five-year-old beauty start-up into a global brand valued at over $1 billion.

Emily Weiss
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Glossier President and CFO to Depart Company

BoF exclusively reports that Henry Davis is exiting the direct-to-consumer beauty brand after almost five years to pursue his own entrepreneurial opportunities.

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Glossier President and CFO to Depart Company

BoF exclusively reports that Henry Davis is exiting the direct-to-consumer beauty brand after almost five years to pursue his own entrepreneurial opportunities.


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Inside Glossier’s Plans to Shake the Beauty Industry

The community-driven beauty brand is planning to create a social-selling website to carve out a larger slice of the global beauty market.

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Inside Glossier’s Plans to Shake the Beauty Industry

The community-driven beauty brand is planning to create a social-selling website to carve out a larger slice of the global beauty market.


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6 Beauty Disruptors Changing the Way Consumers Shop

Long-dominant beauty behemoths are facing a new generation of clever start-ups reinventing the game.

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6 Beauty Disruptors Changing the Way Consumers Shop

Long-dominant beauty behemoths are facing a new generation of clever start-ups reinventing the game.


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Billion-Dollar Beauty Brands Face Exit Conundrum

A new breed of buzzy beauty brands are using social media to drive rapid growth. But can they credibly command technology-style valuations?

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Billion-Dollar Beauty Brands Face Exit Conundrum

A new breed of buzzy beauty brands are using social media to drive rapid growth. But can they credibly command technology-style valuations?


Financial Markets

Kirsten Green’s Survival Guide for the ‘Retail Reckoning’

The Forerunner Ventures founder, who has backed the likes of Warby Parker, Glossier and Away, discusses her investment thesis and how to win in today’s retail reality.

Financial Markets

Kirsten Green’s Survival Guide for the ‘Retail Reckoning’

The Forerunner Ventures founder, who has backed the likes of Warby Parker, Glossier and Away, discusses her investment thesis and how to win in today’s retail reality.


News & Analysis

Inside Glossier’s International Expansion Strategy

The digital beauty brand plans to enter four more European countries this year by repeating the hands-on community strategy it used to build an eight-figure business in the United Kingdom.

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Inside Glossier’s International Expansion Strategy

The digital beauty brand plans to enter four more European countries this year by repeating the hands-on community strategy it used to build an eight-figure business in the United Kingdom.


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Investors: Beware the Beauty Bubble

Eager buyers are driving beauty and personal care valuations up, but industry insiders see risks.

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Investors: Beware the Beauty Bubble

Eager buyers are driving beauty and personal care valuations up, but industry insiders see risks.


News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast Episode 41: Tapping the Potential of Conversational Commerce

Glossier's Emily Weiss talks to Alexandra Shulman about mastering customer engagement and building your consumer into your brand.

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The BoF Podcast Episode 41: Tapping the Potential of Conversational Commerce

Glossier's Emily Weiss talks to Alexandra Shulman about mastering customer engagement and building your consumer into your brand.


Media

Glossier Mines Condé Nast to Fill Creative Director Role

Marie Suter, currently the creative director for W, Teen Vogue, Allure and Them, helped define a new visual era at the legacy publisher.

Media

Glossier Mines Condé Nast to Fill Creative Director Role

Marie Suter, currently the creative director for W, Teen Vogue, Allure and Them, helped define a new visual era at the legacy publisher.


News & Analysis

Why American Express Is Evolving its Fashion Strategy

On the back of events with Drake, Virgil Abloh, Opening Ceremony and Made LA, American Express’s Janey Whiteside tells BoF how fashion’s rising cultural significance with consumers is informing its collaboration strategy.

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Why American Express Is Evolving its Fashion Strategy

On the back of events with Drake, Virgil Abloh, Opening Ceremony and Made LA, American Express’s Janey Whiteside tells BoF how fashion’s rising cultural significance with consumers is informing its collaboration strategy.


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