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The Body Shop Spreads Love with New Body Butter Relaunch

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

"Our Body Butters have constantly evolved over time to better meet the needs of our customers," said Hilary Lloyd, VP Brand & Activism, The Body Shop. "Our 2022 ambitions to package products with a minimum of 75% post-consumer recycled plastic, alongside our aim to be 100% vegan by 2023 were critical drivers for this iconic relaunch. We couldn't be more proud of the efforts made to better our products and felt it was important to bolster this message with a strong marketing campaign that spreads the word far and wide -- in celebration of bodies, love and new Body Butter."

Key Points: 
  • The content produced is a celebration of all bodies while the unique cast of dancers show how they Spread Body Butter and Love.
  • New Body Butter is available at The Body Shop, TheBodyShop.com starting September 8, 2021 at an average retail price of $24.00 for a 200ml tub.
  • Founded in 1976 inBrighton, England, by Dame Anita Roddick, The Body Shop is a global beauty brand and a certified B Corp.
  • The Body Shop seeks to make positive change in the world by offering high-quality, naturally-inspired skincare, body care, hair care and make-up produced ethically and sustainably.

The Body Shop Spreads Love with New Body Butter Relaunch

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 9, 2021

"Our Body Butters have constantly evolved over time to better meet the needs of our customers," said Hilary Lloyd, VP Brand & Activism, The Body Shop. "Our 2022 ambitions to package products with a minimum of 75% post-consumer recycled plastic, alongside our aim to be 100% vegan by 2023 were critical drivers for this iconic relaunch. We couldn't be more proud of the efforts made to better our products and felt it was important to bolster this message with a strong marketing campaign that spreads the word far and wide -- in celebration of bodies, love and new Body Butter."

Key Points: 
  • The video features a diverse cast of TikTok creators who dance and sing to the custom track "Spread Love" a rich, empowering anthem that's as fun as spreading a scoop of Body Butter.
  • The content produced is a celebration of all bodies while the unique cast of dancers show how they Spread Body Butter and Love.
  • New Body Butter is available at The Body Shop, TheBodyShop.com and Ulta stores starting September 8, 2021 at an average retail price of $22 for a 6.7-ounce tub.
  • The Body Shop seeks to make positive change in the world by offering high-quality, naturally-inspired skincare, body care, hair care and make-up produced ethically and sustainably.

Perfect Corp. Partners With Avon to Empower Its Sales Channel With Augmented Reality Technology

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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Perfect Corp.s true-to-life digital try-ons utilize patented Agile Face technology to automatically identify a users unique facial features, like eye and eyebrow shapes.

Key Points: 
  • Perfect Corp.s true-to-life digital try-ons utilize patented Agile Face technology to automatically identify a users unique facial features, like eye and eyebrow shapes.
  • The AR and AI-powered smart technology then recommends specific beauty products, hair colors, and makeup styles to best match each user.
  • We are thrilled to partner with Avon Mexico to amplify their direct-to-consumer shopping experience with Perfect Corp.s AR and AI beauty tech, shares Alice Chang, Perfect Corp.
  • Avon is an early adopter integrating beauty technology as an important step forward in its evolution as a leading brand.

Wella Company Leverages Global Diverse Talent with Three New Appointments to the Executive Leadership Team

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Wella Company ("Wella" or the "Company"), a global leader in the $100 billion beauty industry with a top professional and retail hair, beauty tech  and nail portfolio of iconic brands including Wella Professionals, Clairol, OPI, Nioxin, Sebastian Professional and ghd, appointed three diverse C-suite executives to its Leadership Team.

Key Points: 
  • Gretchen Koback Pursel joins as Global Chief People Officer and Hugh Dineen joins as President of Global Brands and Global Chief Marketing Officer.
  • The diverse perspectives and capabilities they bring to the company will be instrumental to guiding Wella Company's next phase of growth," said Annie Young-Scrivner, CEO of Wella Company.
  • Hugh Dineenjoins Wella Company in the newly created role of President of Global Brands and Global Chief Marketing Officer.
  • The Wella Company Leadership Team led by CEO Annie Young-Scrivner, one of only two women to lead a top global beauty company, is comprised of executives across Europe, the Americas, Latam/Brazil and Asia Pacific.

Wella Company Leverages Global Diverse Talent with Three New Appointments to the Executive Leadership Team

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Wella Company ("Wella" or the "Company"), a global leader in the $100 billion beauty industry with a top professional and retail hair, beauty tech  and nail portfolio of iconic brands including Wella Professionals, Clairol, OPI, Nioxin, Sebastian Professional and ghd, appointed three diverse C-suite executives to its Leadership Team.

Key Points: 
  • Gretchen Koback Pursel joins as Global Chief People Officer and Hugh Dineen joins as President of Global Brands and Global Chief Marketing Officer.
  • The diverse perspectives and capabilities they bring to the company will be instrumental to guiding Wella Company's next phase of growth," said Annie Young-Scrivner, CEO of Wella Company.
  • Hugh Dineenjoins Wella Company in the newly created role of President of Global Brands and Global Chief Marketing Officer.
  • The Wella Company Leadership Team led by CEO Annie Young-Scrivner, one of only two women to lead a top global beauty company, is comprised of executives across Europe, the Americas, Latam/Brazil and Asia Pacific.

Activist Beauty Retailer, The Body Shop Canada, launches a national refill program to help action against the global plastic crisis

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2021 /CNW/ - 45 years ago, The Body Shop's refill service was first developed out of practical necessity.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2021 /CNW/ - 45 years ago, The Body Shop's refill service was first developed out of practical necessity.
  • The Body Shop recognizes the beauty industry is in urgent need of a makeover.
  • With the crucial help of The Body Shop customers, every individual plays a role in driving this change because every bottle counts.
  • Founded in 1976 in Brighton, England, by Dame Anita Roddick, The Body Shop is a global beauty brand and a certified B Corp.

Blackford Capital portfolio company Aqua Leisure Announces Retail and Private Equity Veteran Peter Delahunt as CFO

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackford Capital portfolio company Aqua Leisure , a company that designs, distributes and develops products for swimming and recreational water activities, announced today that Peter Delahunt has been appointed chief financial officer, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackford Capital portfolio company Aqua Leisure , a company that designs, distributes and develops products for swimming and recreational water activities, announced today that Peter Delahunt has been appointed chief financial officer, effective immediately.
  • Delahunt brings strong financial, strategic, and operational capabilities to Aqua Leisure, and over 20 years of executive experience at companies with both private equity and publicly traded ownership structures.
  • "Peter stood out to the Aqua Leisure team as a highly talented and experienced consumer-products executive with considerable private equity knowledge," said Martin Stein, founder and managing director of Blackford Capital and Chairman of the Aqua Leisure board.
  • Blackford Capital acquired Aqua Leisure in January 2021 with the goal of diversifying its customer base, expanding its product portfolio and elevating its brand awareness.

Hapbee Expands Leadership Team to Support Aggressive Growth Strategy

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Friday, August 6, 2021
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Eric Brassard joins Hapbee as Chief Revenue Officer, where he will oversee marketing, data, strategy and growth.

Key Points: 
  • Eric Brassard joins Hapbee as Chief Revenue Officer, where he will oversee marketing, data, strategy and growth.
  • His impressive career has included product and technology leadership positions at AirBnB, bciti, PIICCO and numerous others.
  • The addition of Brassard and Desjardins to the Hapbee team marks a continuation of progress for the company, which welcomed new Chief Executive Officer Yona Shtern in June 2021.
  • "The opportunity to add two accomplished leaders like Eric and Yannick to the Hapbee team is indicative of the momentum that is pushing our company forward," said Shtern.

Avon Announces 2021 Initiatives with Women of Color Advocate Gyrl Wonder

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
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b'NEW YORK, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Avon has announced a second year of partnership with Gyrl Wonder, a professional pipeline initiative giving rise to ambitious young women of color between the ages of 17-22.

Key Points: 
  • b'NEW YORK, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Avon has announced a second year of partnership with Gyrl Wonder, a professional pipeline initiative giving rise to ambitious young women of color between the ages of 17-22.
  • "\n"Avon is thrilled to carry on our partnership with Gyrl Wonder," said Avon CEO Paul Yi.
  • "As Avon celebrates its 135th year of empowering women, we are grateful for this opportunity to continue supporting Gyrl Wonder\'s endeavors to uplift and amplify young girls of color.
  • Learn more at www.gyrlwonder.org .\nFor more information on Avon, please contactSusan Small [email protected] , 212-282-6066\nFor more information on Gyrl Wonder, please contact the Gyrl Wonder PR team [email protected]\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/avon-announces-2021-initiatives-...\n'

EarthWise Pet Opens A New Store In Avon Lake

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Friday, April 9, 2021
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AVON LAKE, Ohio, April 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EarthWise Pet Nutrition Center & Wellness Spa is an all-natural and holistic pet supply store that helps pet parents provide their pets the best possible nutrition options.The store carries a wide range of natural foods, eco-friendly products, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, and a state-of-the-art self-wash stations.

Key Points: 
  • AVON LAKE, Ohio, April 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EarthWise Pet Nutrition Center & Wellness Spa is an all-natural and holistic pet supply store that helps pet parents provide their pets the best possible nutrition options.The store carries a wide range of natural foods, eco-friendly products, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, and a state-of-the-art self-wash stations.
  • EarthWise Pet will host a Grand Opening of their Avon Lake location on Saturday, May 1st and Sunday May 2nd from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Residents from Avon Lake, Bay Village, Sheffield and North Ridgeville and their furry friends are invited to participate in the festivities.
  • Local Avon Lake residents and owners, Felipe and Sharon Covarrubiashave been in banking/finance for their entire professional careers.
  • EarthWise Pet Nutrition Center & Wellness Spa is located at 375 Lear Rd Unit C, Avon Lake, OH 44012.For more information, please visit our FaceBook page or website.