Emily Weiss to step down as Glossier CEO:
The news comes after a period of uncertainty for Glossier. After experiencing rapid growth and raking in ample investment in its fledgling years, the company struggled to keep up with that breakneck pace and maintain relevance. Its attempt to launch a spin-off brand calledin 2019 didn't take off , and controversy struck when ex-Glossier employees went public with claims of internal racism and worker mistreatment in 2020.
There's a clear sense that the company has been undergoing a period of transition as it determines what its next chapter will look like. In April, Glossier explored a new avenue when it, despite years of shying away from the traditional trappings of standard beauty marketing. Bringing in new leadership seems like a logical next step in this process.
"[Leahy] brings both a deep appreciation of the power of timeless consumer brands and the proven experience of leading large, dynamic organizations through transformational moments," Weiss wrote of the incoming CEO.
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