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The investor perspective: Kosas’s clean formulations and growth make it a compelling acquisition target, though intensified competition in the clean b…

The investor perspective: Glossier’s brand recognition remains a strength, though growing competition, shifting consumer preferences and a distinct as…

The investor perspective: Makeup by Mario’s growth trajectory and strong consumer base are attractive (the brand is currently working with JPMorgan Ch…

The investor perspective: Merit’s clean aesthetic, growing sales and lack of reliance on trends will make it appealing to acquirers, though its abilit…

The investor perspective: Rare Beauty’s scaled revenues, high-replenishment hero products and authentic brand ethos will make it attractive to any buy…

The investor perspective: Rhode’s swift ascent, strong brand identity and still unrealised opportunity to enter broader distribution via retail partne…

With strategic buyers growing increasingly selective (this group has historically paid a median of 1.2 times more for brands than private equity playe…

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