Mary Kay Inc. employee Barbara Podbelsek was honored with the Mary Kay Employee Go Give Award. As Senior Executive Assistant to Mary Kay CEO Ryan Rogers, Podbelsek is known as “a guardian of Mary Kay Ash’s legacy, a steward of the company culture and a driving force behind projects that preserve the heart of the iconic brand.”
Mary Kay Inc.’s iconic pink Cadillac has gotten a makeover. The fully electric pink Cadillac OPTIQ debuted at the Mary Kay annual Seminar in North Carolina, a symbol that the company said is more than a vehicle upgrade but a “recharged vision for the future of the iconic beauty brand.”
Mary Kay Inc. released its 2025 Sustainability Report, which showed progress towards its 2030 commitments and shared milestone achievements as it works to improve social, economic and environmental sustainability.
Euromonitor International has named Mary Kay Inc. the #1 Direct Selling Brand of Skin Care and Color Cosmetics in the World. This is the third consecutive year Mary Kay has been selected by the consumer insights and market analysis group for this award.
Mary Kay Inc. was named the #1 Direct Selling Brand of Skin Care and Color Cosmetics in the World by Euromonitor International, a provider of global business intelligence, market analysis and consumer insights across more than 100 countries.
Mary Kay Inc. continued its 60th anniversary celebration with a tree planting event. Through a collaboration with the Arbor Day Foundation and Keep Lewisville Beautiful, Mary Kay reinforced its long-term commitment to sustainability and environmental protection by planting 60 native trees.
For the first time, Mary Kay Inc. held its US Leadership Conference in Fort Worth, Texas. Nearly 4,500 women attended the conference to receive continuing education, motivation and networking opportunities.
Mary Kay Ash, along with her children Ben, Marilyn and Richard, founded her namesake company in 1963 with the goal of designing an opportunity that could change the future for women. Since then, the company has undergone a number of pivots and innovations, but has steadfastly held to the original vision Mary Kay laid out when she built the family company with her own life savings.
The Family Place, the largest provider of family violence services in Texas, announced it will present the Texas Trailblazer Award to Mary Kay Inc. Chief Executive Officer Ryan Rogers.
Thankfully, direct sellers have made impressive strides in recent years, and some companies are truly changing the narrative by taking ownership and course correcting toward more customer centricity, better efficacy and next-level customer experience initiatives.
In 2021 alone, Mary Kay contributed to the UN Trust Fund to support life-changing projects in 68 countries and territories that protect women and girls. Since 1996, the fund has provided $198 million in support for 609 organizations in 140 countries and territories who are investing in innovative and evidence-based civil society-led solutions at the national and local level.
Mary Kay Ash, the legendary business executive and philanthropist, was among the honorees of USA TODAY’s Women of the Century list. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment and women’s right to vote in the United States, USA TODAY released the Women of the Century USA TODAY 100, a list of female icons in entertainment, politics, […]