We may have seen some unexpected changes to the retail landscape in 2020, but here’s the good news: Holiday spending looks as strong as ever.
In fact, surveys show that consumers plan to spend 3% more than last year — but how they’re buying is different. Online shopping has skyrocketed, so if you want to rake in retail sales this holiday season, e-commerce is the place to look. Spruce up your ...
What sets successful private label brands apart? If you’re just starting out (or if your current private label business could use a boost), that’s the ultimate question.
Many believe that a big investment is the key, but we know better — after more than 25 years as a worldwide private label provider, we’ve seen hundreds of brands start small and grow into incredibly lucrative retail lines. Exp...
When you get right down to it, many ingredients in skincare have surprising origins. Some of the most advanced are extracted from unexpected sources, such as snail mucus, nerve-tingling phytochemicals, extremophilic ocean bacteria, and even bee venom.
In honor of Halloween, we’re exploring two of our skin-renewing face masks — and the slightly creepy-sounding, yet powerful microorganisms that ...
Has your business begun planning for the holidays? If not, now might be the time. Ordinarily, 1 in 5 people begin purchasing gifts as early as October — but 2020 is no ordinary year. Market forecasters predict that this year’s holiday shopping season will ramp up much sooner than usual due to disruptions to Halloween and other autumn traditions. You should be ready to start the festivities by m...
In nature, autumn is an important transitional season. Animals store up nourishment to prepare for the coming cold. Trees pull resources from their leaves, preserving energy for the dark winter months ahead (and producing spectacular displays of colorful fall foliage). As temperatures and humidity begin to drop, our skin can benefit from some preparation, too. Here’s what your clients should st...
