“As a retailer, private-label is potentially attractive but there is also a lot of competition — there are many well-established brands within that lower price point,” said Manola Soler, a senior director in the Consumer and Retail Group of Alvarez & Marsal, pointing to the success of value-driven brands like CeraVe and E.l.f. Beauty, whose buzzy offerings are priced under $20 and, in many cases, under $10.