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Thrive Causemetics: Karissa Bodnar. How $150 a Day in Sales Turned into a $150 Million Beauty Business with a Mission

Sep 14, 2026 · 00:48:18
✨ AI Summary
  • Karissa Bodnar founded Thrive Causemetics after a personal tragedy, aiming to build a beauty business with a mission.
  • She faced significant rejection from major retailers like Sephora and Nordstrom when trying to launch her brand.
  • Bodnar persevered, investing her own savings and working full-time to fund her entrepreneurial dream.

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