Base Beauty’s Jodi Katz On How To Successfully Execute Virtual Events

In the beauty industry, live events are occasions for joy, celebration and connection as brands mark product releases, collaborations, advertising campaigns, anniversaries and other milestones. Now that events have shifted from physical settings to screens, brands have the...

Work-Life Imbalance: How Beauty Entrepreneurs Are Juggling Childcare And Running Their Businesses

On top of the tough job running a brand, shelter-in-place orders increasing around the world to stem the spread of COVID-19 are forcing beauty entrepreneurs to handle childcare and education responsibilities. We wondered how they’re doing with their...

This Skincare Entrepreneur Was Formerly A Federal Reserve Economist. Here Are His Tips To Get Brands Through COVID-19’s Financial Fallout.

Before launching Men’d Skin Co. last August, I spent three years as an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and five years as a data scientist and commercial risk manager at a major credit card company....

From One Indie Beauty Entrepreneur, A Rallying Cry For The Indie Beauty Community Coping With The COVID-19 Crisis

We are a week into having closed The Sunscreen Company’s offices in Ottawa due to the coronavirus guidelines issued by the Public Health Agency of Canada. The province where we are, Ontario, has declared a state of...

Eight Tips For Bettering Indie Beauty Brands’ Business Prospects With Marketing And E-Commerce Efforts

In the midst of COVID-19 quarantines, downtime means a ton of screen time. Although there’s great economic and societal uncertainty, misinformation and fearmongering at the moment, examples of companies that leveraged digitization as previous crises limited physical interaction...

Communications In The Time Of Coronavirus: PR Professionals Weigh In On Crucial Steps Beauty Brands Should Be Taking Right Now

As the coronavirus pandemic spreads, brand messages that made sense even a day ago may be unwise. The communications and sales strategies pursued over the next 90 days could make or break small beauty businesses. Above and beyond...