ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Unilever and Sundial Brands have launched a new line of textured hair care products for Gen Z multicultural women. Available exclusively at Target, the new Emerge line is billed as having been designed for today’s “next generation naturalistas” who want to explore different hairstyles and lifestyles. “Gen Z women want to
NEW YORK — Sundial Brands’ founder Richelieu Dennis said he is transitioning from his roles as chair and chief executive officer of the company to establish and lead Sundial’s new Social Mission Board, as well as focus on his new entrepreneurial ventures. Meanwhile, Cara Sabin has joined Sundial Brands as chief executive officer. In this
AMITYVILLE, N.Y. — Sundial Brand’s SheaMoisture is introducing a new Coconut Custard Make It Last Wash N’ Go collection, a layered system to help achieve defined wash-and-go stylings for a range of textures. Made with natural, certified organic and fair trade ingredients with a bond-building complex that enhances natural curl patterns, the company said the five-piece
AMITYVILLE, N.Y. — SheaMoisture has launched a new Green Coconut & Activated Charcoal Purifying & Hydrating collection for the body, face and hair. The latest collection, available at Ulta Beauty Inc., fuses two ingredients — activated charcoal and green coconut — to help cleanse skin and hair, while delivering lightweight hydration. The company said activated charcoal
NEW YORK – The $100 million New Voices Fund, the next-generation fund set up to make private equity investments in businesses owned and/or managed by women of color, officially launched on Saturday at the 2018 Essence Festival in New Orleans. Established as part of the partnership agreement between Sundial Brands and Unilever, The New Voices
AMITYVILLE, N.Y. — Sundial Brands has named Kimberly Evans Paige to the newly-created position of chief operating and brand-building officer. She will report to founder, chief executive officer and executive chairman Richelieu Dennis. She will work with Dennis and the executive team on the company’s strategic direction and will help develop a plan for continued growth,
AMITYVILLE, N.Y — Sundial Brands has introduced the SheaMoisture Red Palm & Cocoa Butter anti-shrinkage hair care collection. Sundial said the new line provides a healthy way for women with curly hair to elongate shrinkage-prone hair and maintain their length. The company noted that fighting shrinkage can be damaging, particularly when heat styling tools are
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J.— Unilever has announced an agreement to acquire Sundial Brands, a leading hair care and skin care company recognized for its innovative use of high-quality and culturally authentic ingredients. Sundial’s brands include SheaMoisture, Nubian Heritage, Madam C.J. Walker and nyakio. Since its founding in 1991, Sundial has championed inclusive beauty and has served the
AMITYVILLE, N.Y. — Sundial Brands has announced that the Sofi Tucker Foundation, named in honor of Sundial founder and chief executive officer Richelieu Dennis’ grandmother, is making an unrestricted cash donation of $50,000 to its humanitarian relief partner Direct Relief, which is currently providing emergency relief efforts on the ground in Sierra Leone following mudslides
AMITYVILLE, N.Y. — Sundial Brands has recently launched the company’s first prestige skin care line, called nyakio. Founder Nyakio Kamoche Grieco, a first-generation American of Kenyan descent, partnered with Sundial Brands to bring nyakio to the U.S. market. Nyakio products are grounded in indigenous ingredients, according to Sundial, and combine cultural traditions with modern formulas.
AMITYVILLE, N.Y. — Sundial Brands, maker of the SheaMoisture skin and hair care brand, has recognized fashion icon, entrepreneur and philanthropist Tina Knowles-Lawson with its first Community Commerce Impact Award. Sundial founder and chief executive officer Richelieu Dennis presented Knowles-Lawson with the award during the Variety Power of Women Luncheon at Cipriani Midtown in New
NEW YORK — SheaMoisture has introduced Beauty Hack, a three-step, at-home system that enables women to customize their own beauty blends for the face, body and hair. Made with natural, certified organic and fair trade ingredients, and designed for all skin and hair types, the Beauty Hack system starts with a fragrance-free base that is