“The Future Is Black And Brown”: How Corey Huggins Is Paving The Path To A Truly Inclusive Beauty Industry
From a young age, Corey Huggins adored the beauty industry, but it didn’t adore him back. “I’ve been reading Vogue since I was about 10 years old,” he says. “I would literally read the masthead and look for...
The Art Of Forecasting First-Year Sales
Any founder who’s gone through the arduous exercise of creating a first-year sales forecast will tell you it’s no laughing matter. Perhaps because it’s such a serious undertaking, even the most knowledgeable experts feel compelled to...
CBD Retailer Standard Dose Curates Wellness Selection For British Department Store John Lewis
Standard Dose, a multi-brand retailer that’s escalated the sophistication and understanding of the CBD segment in the United States, is aiming to do so abroad. It’s launching e-commerce in the United Kingdom...
The Tradeoffs Posed By Different Beauty Packaging Materials
Glass isn’t a sustainable packaging panacea. As beauty brands seek to replace plastic, the material has become a go-to alternative, but every alternative has trade-offs. Glass is energy intensive to produce, heavy to ship and relatively easy to...
Amid The Pandemic, The NOW Expands Its Millennial-Oriented Minimalist Massage Locations Nationwide
We probably could all use a massage—and The NOW is betting we’ll get one. Under the strain of the coronavirus and economic adversity, nearly 16,560 beauty businesses have closed in the United States since July, according to...
