Beauty Industry Group Acquires Beauty Works

Beauty Industry Group Acquires Hairtalk GmbH

October 31, 2019

Consumer Products

Beauty Industry Group (BIG), a Salt Lake City–based hair extensions and beauty products company, has acquired Hairtalk GmbH, a leading hair extensions, wigs and toupee brand headquartered in Erlangen, Germany. The deal keeps Hairtalk’s headquarters and leadership in Erlangen and is intended to unify the Hairtalk brand across Europe and North America to support BIG’s expansion into Europe.

Beauty Industry Group Acquires BELLAMI Hair

May 17, 2022

Consumer Products

Beauty Industry Group (BIG) acquired BELLAMI Hair, the premium DTC and direct-to-stylist hair extensions and haircare brand, in a deal announced May 17, 2022. The acquisition is an add-on to BIG's portfolio (supported by existing investors L Catterton and HGGC) and will keep BELLAMI headquartered in Chatsworth, California with its leadership remaining engaged.

L Catterton Acquires Majority Stake in Beauty Industry Group

August 11, 2021

Consumer Products

L Catterton has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Beauty Industry Group (BIG), a Salt Lake City–based platform of hair extension brands. Existing shareholders — including HGGC, CEO Derrick Porter, and the management team — will reinvest and retain a meaningful minority stake as L Catterton partners with BIG to accelerate brand building, DTC expansion and international growth.

Canopy Growth Acquires This Works

May 22, 2019

Consumer Products

Canopy Growth Corp. acquired London-based beauty and wellness brand This Works for £43 million. The deal gives Canopy a consumer-facing platform to expand into CBD-infused wellness and sleep products and extend its reach across This Works' existing international retail and e-commerce channels.

Win Beauty Solutions Acquires Classic Beauty Supply

June 27, 2023

Retail

Win Beauty Solutions, LLC has acquired the assets and distributor salon consultants of Classic Beauty Supply, a Bolivar, Missouri-based salon distributor. The acquisition expands Win Beauty Solutions' salon distribution territory by four states (Kentucky, Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas), connecting its southeastern operations with the Midwest and increasing its distributor footprint.

Promise Holdings Acquires Beauty4U from the Seok Family

February 12, 2026

Retail

Promise Holdings led an investor group to acquire Beauty4U, a multi-location wig and beauty supply retail chain serving the Washington, D.C. metro area, from the Seok family. Newport LLC and GROW and SELL Advisors acted as exclusive advisors to the sellers; the buyer intends to provide operational support and resources to grow the brand and preserve its specialty retail positioning.