While working as a financial analyst on Wall Street, Melissa Butler, the CEO and founder of The Lip Bar, a cosmetics and skin care company, couldn't help but notice the lack of options in the beauty ...

Beauty entrepreneur Melissa Butler launched her cosmetics brand The Lip Bar with a mission to “change the way people think about beauty.” It looks like she’s changed the minds of skeptical investors ...

Melissa Butler is the CEO and founder of The Lip Bar, as well as the founder and creator of Thread Beauty. What began as a mission to diversify makeup, she established a beauty brand that has ...

Butler explained how protesting the store will severely impact many black-owned businesses. Melissa Butler, founder of The Lip Bar beauty company, has addressed concerns regarding Target’s DEI ...

Detroit native Melissa Butler is an alumna of Florida A&M University, and the CEO and founder of the cosmetic brands The Lip Bar and Thread Beauty. Through her companies, she helps women by ...

Your Next Move, a series of conversations with some of today’s most exciting entrepreneurs, is presented by Capital One Business in partnership with Inc. By even Shark Tank standards, the rejection ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Detroit native Melissa Butler’s beauty brand The Lip Bar ...

Walking into The Lip Bar at 1444 Woodward Avenue feels like stepping into a celebration of color. The bright and welcoming 800-square-foot space displays lipsticks like jewels across the walls—over 40 ...

The Lip Bar is one of our favorite cosmetics brands on the market, so of course we jumped at the chance to have CEO Melissa Butler put three of the brand’s most popular shades to the test on two ...

Restaurants have often relied on the simple sequence to drive revenue and experience: a guest arrives, a table is assigned, and a menu guides the final decision. According to Melissa Butler, founder ...