20-07-2016 14:01 via theverge.com

Billion Dollar Shave Club: Unilever buys razor subscription service

You may know Dollar Shave Club best from its viral 2012 advert (or its line of "butt wipes for men"), but the company's irreverent humor certainly hasn't impeded its growth. Yesterday, Unilever announced it was buying DSC, with Fortune reporting the sale price for the California-based company as $1 billion in cash. The acquisition is one of the biggest in the e-commerce market in recent years, and DSC will join Unilever's portfolio of personal care brands including Dove and Axe.
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