5 Trends Driving Manufacturing This Year, According To Atelier By Voyant Beauty’s Lorne Lucree

Between deinfluencing, inflation and mounting performance expectations, beauty brands face a challenging environment. Lorne Lucree, chief innovation officer at manufacturer Voyant Beauty and head of business unit Atelier, says those looking to succeed in 2023...

How U&I Is Guiding Indē Wild And Other Emerging Brands From Packaging Through Production and EDI

Developing the right vendor relationships can make all the difference for launching a scalable, profitable brand.   But it’s often not easy to develop the right vendor relationships, as Lipika Hegde, head of global product...

Ingredient Distributor Univar Solutions Steps Into The Metaverse

The metaverse may seem out of this world, but early adopters are convinced of its ability to create immersive experiences that draw consumers in. At its best, the virtual environment is a communal...

Good Face Project’s New Subscription Offering Focuses On Facilitating Consumer Perception Studies

Formulation, transparency and regulatory platform Good Face Project is adding a new subscription tier called Good Face Launch.  Introduced in the third quarter of this year, it’s aimed at...

How SparkPlug Helps Brands Unlock The Potential Of Retail Employees

While brick-and-mortar traffic is surging as consumers return to in-person shopping, retailers are currently facing serious labor issues. As the rest of the labor market grew, retailers cut over 60,000 jobs...

How Fortress Is Making Amazon An Education Hub For Menopause And Wellness Brand Womaness

Co-founder Sally Mueller had a grasp on handling wholesale partnerships when she launched Womaness’s 13 products spanning skincare, body care, wellness, sexual health and incontinence on its e-commerce website and in select Target...