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Forma Brands, Parent of Morphe, Lipstick Queen and Jaclyn Cosmetics, Considers Bankruptcy

Sources blame covid and the two-year decline in color cosmetics sales.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Forma Brands, the parent company of Morphe, Lipstick Queen and Jaclyn Hill’s Jaclyn Cosmetics, may file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to Reorg Research. Sources blame the pandemic, which caused a two-year slide in color cosmetics sales, supply chain issues, as well as controversy surrounding celebrity brands from Jeffree Star and James Charles. With sales of $350 million last year, Forma Brands ranked No. 43 in Happi's The Top 50 and No. 97 in The Happi 100. Majority owner, pri...

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