The beauty industry moves fast. Since 2020, rapid shifts in consumer habits have redefined brand success. Join us for Beauty 2030, where we'll deliver a "brief history of the future", guiding you through the transformative changes of the past five years – new marketplaces, technologies, and consumer trends – to equip you with the knowledge you need to thrive in what's next.
Strategically grow your product portfolio while protecting your profitability and brand integrity. Align with retailer expectations and market opportunities through private label strategies, accelerating growth and managing risk, for sustainable success.
Samantha Burd
Owner
Lady Burd Cosmetics
Samantha is the 3rd generation owner of Lady Burd Cosmetics, a Long Island-based contract manufacturing company, specializing in private label and custom formulation for beauty brands. She’s passionate about product development, brand building, and helping beauty entrepreneurs bring their visions to life. Under her leadership, the company is scaling with a focus on innovation, customer experience, legacy, and family-driven values.
Don’t just react – anticipate and capitalize. Gain strategic foresight into the shifting regulatory environment and learn how to proactively position your brand to leverage upcoming legislation, giving you a decisive competitive advantage.
Beauty Connect Agenda 2025
You know money talks, but do you know what it’s saying about your brand?
Learn key financial & growth indicators that signal it’s time to raise, strategies to identify & connect with the correct consumer investors, formulas for pitch crafting, and deal structuring tactics that align with your goals.
Ilya Seglin
Managing Director, Investment Banking: Consumer, Retail & E-Commerce
Cascadia Capital