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...

With $1M In Funding, Looni Launches To Make Menstruation More Comfortable To Experience And Talk About

If two or more people who menstruate get to talking about periods, it’s likely at least one of them will share stories of discomfort, serious pain or even embarrassment related to monthly cycles. It can be a deeply...

Buy Now, Pay Later And Beauty: Good Match Or Faustian Bargain?

With inflation and interest rates towering, it would seem to be the perfect time for interest-free loans. That’s the proposition of buy now, pay later (BNPL) services enabling consumers to space out the costs of purchases over a...

Natural Contract Manufacturing Opens With Low MOQs To Serve Emerging Beauty And Personal Care Brands

Responding to demands for minimum order quantities smaller than most beauty and personal care co-packers will handle, the company behind men’s personal care brand American Provenance has opened production facility Natural Contract Manufacturing. Rather than quantities...

After An Investment From Reckitt, A Complexion Company Becomes San Wellness

Entrepreneur Nomshado Michelle Baca first unveiled her wellness brand, A Complexion Company, in March 2020 with a single offering, the supplement Organic Moringa Oleifera Beauty Superpowder. After two years, one accelerator program (the prestigious Founders’...