Ariana Grande to Buy Back Her Beauty Brand for $15 Million

Ariana Grande's, r.e.m beauty was created to empower you with the tools you need to bring your most vivid, limitless, and creative dreams to life.

The pop singer is buying back her r.e.m. brand from Forma Brands, which she had previously sold the brand to, because Forma Brands recently entered bankruptcy. All I can say is, “thank you, next?”

Bloomberg: Ariana Grande to Buy Beauty Brand Assets for $15 Million

Rick Watson

Rick Watson founded RMW Commerce Consulting after spending 20+ years as a technology entrepreneur and operator exclusively in the eCommerce industry with companies like ChannelAdvisor, BarnesandNoble.com, Merchantry, and Pitney Bowes.

Watson’s work today is centered on supporting investors and management teams incubating and growing direct-to-consumer businesses. Most recently, in partnership with WHP Global, Rick was a critical resource in architecting the WHP+ platform, a new turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform that powers AnneKlein.com and JosephAbboud.com.

Watson also hosts a weekly podcast, Watson Weekly, where he shares an unbiased, unfiltered expert take on the retail sector’s biggest players.

In the past year alone, Rick has spoken at many in-person and virtual events as well as podcasts on topics ranging from retail/ecom to supply chain/logistics and even digital grocery including CommerceNext IRL, ASCM Connect, and Retail Innovation Conference.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/
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