Beauty industry growth is slowing as consumers turn to “dupes” that mimic premium brands for less. Meg Pryde’s Brandefy has been a leader in developing “dupe culture.”

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Beauty industry growth is slowing as consumers turn to “dupes” that mimic premium brands for less. Meg Pryde’s Brandefy has been a leader in developing “dupe culture.”
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