Fragrance and personal care
August 25, 2020
Ekta Chopra, chief technology officer of e.l.f Cosmetics, shared ideas on how beauty brands can adapt to the realities of a digital-only retail world at virtual eTail. Image credit: eTail
By Dianna Dilworth
When the ecommerce channel took off during the pandemic this year, e.l.f Cosmetics was well prepared.
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