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Rodan + Fields company history timeline

2002

In 2002, Fields and Rodan launched Rodan + Fields.

2003

Rodan + Fields is acquired by The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc. in 2003.

2007

In 2007, Fields and Rodan reacquired the brand and transitioned the company from department stores to multi-level marketing, where consultants can earn a commission for their own sales and for the sales of people they recruit.

2008

Since 2008, the company has grown its innovative line of products and expanded into Canada, Australia and Japan.

2009

Cavanaugh, a former public relations executive, starting selling Rodan + Fields products in 2009.

2015

The company launched in Canada in February 2015 and says it achieved 300% of its profit forecast for 2015.

According to data from its 2015 income disclosure, 42% didn't get a single paycheck last year.

2016

In March 2016, when Guthy-Renker entered into a joint venture with Nestle to expand Proactiv’s international sales, Rodan and Fields sold their remaining rights to Proactiv royalties for a lump sum, for a dollar amount that was not disclosed.

2017

In its latest 2017 income disclosure statement, for example, Rodan + Fields reported that 33% of enrolled consultants earned less than $1,000 in annual payments, 44% did not earn any pay, while 22% earned between $1,000 and $25,000.

2018

In the spring of 2018, TPG made a strategic minority investment in Rodan + Fields.

In 2018, private equity firm TPG bought a minority stake in the company.

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Founded
2002
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
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Founders
Katie Rodan,Dr. Kathy Fields
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