Episode

Makeup, Markets & Missed Opportunities: The Global Sephora Gap

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Gumbo of Opportunities | An International Business Podcast
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Dec 18, 2025
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Summary

In the final episode of the Fellows Podcast series, Eldana Tesfaye and Isabella Castillo compare the beauty industries in Honduras and Ethiopia , uncovering why major cosmetic retailers like Sephora still aren’t there. They discuss affordability, cultural beauty norms, and the barriers shaping access to makeup.