September Newsletter
Welcome to our Newsletter where you can keep up with the latest trends in the beauty, wellness, and fashion industries, and have firsthand information on our most recent job searches.
Welcome to the CP&KRELL Newsletter!
- September Edition -
Welcome to our Newsletter where you can keep up with the latest trends in the beauty, wellness, and fashion industries, and have firsthand information on our most recent job searches.
CP&KRELL UPDATES
We're thrilled to announce that CP & KRELL GROUP, in collaboration with MRINETWORK, is launching a fall training program for candidates.
This initiative aims to provide job seekers with expert-led sessions in Talent Development, focusing on five key elements of job searching. These sessions will help refine your skills and give you a competitive edge.
Open to all, the sessions run from Noon - 12:30 PM ET. Learn more and register here to take the next step in your career journey.
LATEST AVAILABLE JOBS
Check out the current roles we are working on in the Retail and Direct Sales Channels. If these match your experience and expectations, we would love to hear from you.
Sr. Director of Field Development
Seeking an experienced network marketing/social selling professional to bring in top leaders and brand partners for a newly launched beauty brand. This role will be responsible for finding new direct to corporate leaders, along with development and deployment of strategies and tactical plans that drive recruiting, rank advancements, and sales growth; through attracting and adding new consultants monthly.
National Sales Director
This is a pivotal role in driving the company’s revenue and profit goals by implementing and integrating dynamic, scalable training systems. This leader will be at the forefront of tracking and elevating field performance through direct outreach and cutting-edge social media strategies. This Director will play a key role in shaping the communication with the field, leveraging modern platforms to ensure maximum engagement.
Check out our Open Searches!
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Check out all the Open Jobs we are working on and let's talk about how we can help you get closer to your dream job. |
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We also have several executive roles that are confidential. If you are a Vice President or a C-level executive and wish to be confidentially considered, please send us your information here. |
INDUSTRY NEWS
Here are the latest news, industry trends, expert analysis, and valuable insights to thrive in today's dynamic business landscape in the industries we represent.
FOOT LOCKER RETURNS TO SALES GROWTH; PLANS TO RELOCATE HQ TO FLORIDA, SHUTTER OPS IN SEVERAL INTERNATIONAL MARKETS IN 2025
Foot Locker saw a 1.9% sales growth in Q2, hitting $1.9 billion. The company will relocate its HQ to Florida, shut down stores in several countries, and open a tech hub in Dallas by 2025.
2024's GLOBAL BEAUTY SALES ARE POWERED BY AN ECOMMERCE & SOCIAL SELLING BOOM
U.S. prestige beauty sales grew 8% in H1 2024 to $15.3B, while mass beauty remained flat at $30.4B. Ecommerce drove 14.1% growth, with China and South Korea leading. Prestige fragrance and hair care saw strong gains.
BEST, PERIODT. BRINGS PERIOD CUPS TO OVER 3,000 CVS LOCATIONS
Best, Periodt. is now in 3,078 CVS stores, offering period cups with higher capacity and unique hard cases, unlike the canvas bags of other brands. Founded by Gayneté Jones, the brand addresses the needs of women with heavier flows. This CVS launch is a major milestone, marking significant growth and a step toward becoming a femcare megabrand.
HOW TO DEVELOP CLEAR — AND FAIR — GUIDELINES ON GAI USAGE BY JOB SEEKERS
A study reveals that 50% of job seekers use AI tools like ChatGPT to enhance their resumes, leading to higher screening scores and potential inequalities in the hiring process. Companies must adapt with a "3D" approach: Deter, Design, Detect—ensuring fair and effective evaluations as AI becomes a central part of job applications.
Latest insights
Old-School Kicks, New Age Appeal: How Onitsuka Tiger Captures Gen Z
The 76-year-old Japanese sneaker brand Onitsuka Tiger is making a major comeback by winning the hearts of Gen Z—thanks to a blend of vintage style, social-media buzz and savvy global travel.
Game On for Great Skin: CeraVe Joins Forces with the NBA
CeraVe and the NBA are teaming up in an unexpected power move that brings self-care to center court. As the league’s official skin and hair care partner, CeraVe is redefining what it means to perform-on and off the court-by making dermatologist-developed care accessible to all.
October Newsletter 2025
Can you believe it’s already October? 🍂 This season reminds us of the power of change—and at CP&KRELL Group we feel blessed to have helped professionals land new opportunities and supported beauty, wellness, and fashion brands in finding the talent to fuel their growth. The year isn’t over yet, and there’s still so much ahead!
OpenAI E-Commerce: What Every Brand Needs to Know
OpenAI’s Shopify integration could reshape e-commerce. From personalization to data battles, brands must adapt to stay visible in ChatGPT.
Gen Z Isn’t Buying Luxury’s Story
Gen Z isn’t tuning out of luxury — they’re questioning its value. From soaring prices to second-hand alternatives, discover why younger shoppers demand transparency, authenticity, and a new kind of storytelling.
September Newsletter 2025
Hard to believe we’re already in the 4th quarter of 2025! This is a key moment to finish the year strong. September brings a fresh burst of energy and sharper focus—and at CP&KRELL, we’re tapping into that momentum to make meaningful hires and career moves that set the tone for the months ahead.
Can bridal take off in resale?
Secondhand bridal is no longer a niche—it’s a movement. With rising wedding costs and growing demand for sustainability, resale platforms like Onceloved are reshaping how brides shop, offering style, savings, and purpose in every gown.
Calm in a Can? The Truth Behind Chill-Out Drinks
From fizzy blends promising stress relief to wellness claims under scrutiny, “calm in a can” drinks are gaining fans and raising eyebrows. Experts weigh in on whether these mood-boosting beverages truly deliver or simply sell the idea of serenity.
August Newsletter 2025
August brings a shift in pace—and a chance to refocus. At CP&KRELL, we're helping clients and candidates turn late-summer energy into lasting impact through strategic hires and smart career moves.
Vogue US faces backlash over Guess ad featuring AI-generated model
Vogue US sparked major debate when it ran a Guess ad featuring artificial intelligence–generated visuals in its August 2025 issue. The campaign stirred widespread backlash from readers, image professionals, and content creators, who see it as a warning sign for creative industries.