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Adore Beauty founder feels pride as junior grows up

Simon Evans
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Adore Beauty founder Kate Morris says there's no hint of "empty nest" syndrome as the business she started two decades ago in a garage attracts a brighter spotlight on the ASX as an online retailing business worth $650 million-plus.

In the lead-up to the ASX listing last week, she'd already stepped back to become an executive director of the online beauty products and cosmetics business leaving Tennealle O'Shannessy, a former boss of SEEK America, as chief executive to drive the next phase of growth.

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Simon Evans writes on business specialising in retail, manufacturing, beverages, mining and M&A. He is based in Adelaide. Connect with Simon on Twitter. Email Simon at simon.evans@afr.com

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