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Pacifica Beauty receives strategic investment and names new CEO

Pacifica Beauty, the American vegan, cruelty-free, clean beauty brand, has received a strategic investment from private equity investment firm Brentwood Associates to accelerate the company’s growth. The investment coincides with the appointment of a new chief executive officer and board member Nathalie Kristo, a former L’Oréal executive who...

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Brentwood Associates sells Filson Holdings

Private equity firm Brentwood Associates has completed the sale of Filson Holdings Inc., an Oregon maker of premium outdoor apparel and accessories. Filson Holdings of Portland was sold to Bedrock Manufacturing Co. of Dallas and details of the operation remain unknown. "Filson is an iconic heritage brand that continues to grow its base of highly...