Major hair companies, Revlon, Proctor & Gamble, Pantene, and L’Oreal have seen declined sales since 2009 because of lack of diversity in their hair products. As the world is becoming more diverse (just Thursday a study declared whites are no longer the majority), so are the hair needs for women of color. If needs are [...]
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