
A makeup company gets a facelift
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Fashion fair was a luxury cosmetic brand for black women that ruled the beauty industry back in the day, until it didn't. In late 20 19, long time friends desiree rogers and sherol maybury mc kissock found themselves in a room waiting to see if they'd want an auction to buy a company. This wasn't the frenzied auction you've seen in the movies. There were no people raising their paddles, bidding against each other as the price goes up and up and up. Here you don't know who you're bidding against, and you have no clue what their motive might be.
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