What does it take to build a skincare brand that not only survives but thrives for over two decades in one of the most competitive markets? In this powerful episode, Stefan Kalu, CEO and owner of Dr. Brandt Skincare, shares the remarkable journey of how a dermatologist's vision became a $100M+ beauty empire that pioneered the "doctor skincare" category. From surviving the tragic loss of their founder to navigating COVID-19 and a complete brand revamp, Stefan reveals the strategies, mindset, and bold decisions that kept Dr. Brandt at the forefront of innovation while staying true to their core mission: "Take the doctor home with you."—Sponsored by OMG Commerce - go to (https://www.omgcommerce.com/contact) and request your FREE strategy session today!—Chapters:&nbsp;(00:00) Introduction to Dr. Brandt Skincare(03:27) The Unique Aspect of Dr. Brandt Products(07:10) Notes on Product Positioning&nbsp;(09:31) Balancing Clinical Authority and Accesibility(12:21) Longevity and Staying Relevant in the Skincare Market(16:16) Strategies for Customer Retention and Loyalty Programs(21:21) Innovative Research and Development Practices(26:55) Attracting Customers & Storytelling in Marketing(30:59) Stephane’s Journey to CEO(36:14) Mental Health Advocacy and The Dr. Brandt Foundation—Connect With Brett:&nbsp;<ul><li>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebrettcurry/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebrettcurry/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@omgcommerce" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@omgcommerce</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Website: <a href="https://www.omgcommerce.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.omgcommerce.com/</a>&nbsp;</li></ul> Relevant Links:<ul><li>Stephane’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanecolleu/</li><li>Dr Brandt’s Website: https://www.drbrandtskincare.com/</li></ul> Past guests on eCommerce Evolution include Ezra Firestone, Steve Chou, Drew Sanocki, Jacques Spitzer, Jeremy Horowitz, Ryan Moran, Sean Frank, Andrew Youderian, Ryan McKenzie, Joseph Wilkins, Cody Wittick, Miki Agrawal, Justin Brooke, Nish Samantray, Kurt Elster, John Parkes, Chris Mercer, Rabah Rahil, Bear Handlon, JC Hite, Frederick Vallaeys, Preston Rutherford, Anthony Mink, Bill D’Allessandro, Stephane Colleu, Jeff Oxford, Bryan Porter and more

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