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Why Top Brands Are Using These Pricing Strategies to Drive Business in a Challenging Environment

Pricing experts that work with companies from Sally Beauty to Eventbrite share how brands are changing their game plans to counter inflation and supply chain pressures.

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3 Startups in Fast-Growing Niches Detail Plans to Accelerate Business in 2022

PetPlate, Vejii and Buyk are positioning themselves to leverage emerging consumer trends in sustainable food to ultra-fast delivery that they say will drive their businesses in the year ahead.

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How Slow Fashion Is Creating Opportunities for Startups and Legacy Brands Alike

A movement that started as a backlash to disposable fast fashion has expanded to include made-to-order and made-in-the-U.S. manufacturing.

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3 Simple (Yet Effective) Facebook and Instagram Tools That Enhance Customer Relationships

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How 3 Startups Achieved Exponential Growth During the Pandemic

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Mental Health in the Workplace: Headspace Health, Talkspace and Noom Target Employee Support Programs to Drive Growth

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How Black-Owned UOMA Beauty Broke Into ULTA and Walmart
Founder Sharon Chuter’s bold push for diversity, along with hard-won industry know-how, landed the startup brand in thousands of retail stores.
By: Barbara Thau

How 7 Hospitality Brands Tapped Unexpected Perks to Boost Bookings
Hotels are working overtime post-pandemic to fuel a comeback with cooking classes to ‘digital nomad’-designed workspaces, hoping to make it harder for guests to stay home.
By: Sheryl Nance-Nash

Startup CEOs Share the Trends Driving Their Success
Leaders of Club Feast, Castiron and Gobble detail how their businesses have evolved to build market share in a post-pandemic landscape and plans for growth.
By: Mark Hamstra

Sustainable Startups Reveal Their Biggest Growth Drivers
The founders of cleaning brand Branch Basics, circular marketplace SISTAIN, and water filtration startup Hydros offer insights on how they’ve navigated consumer trends to find success.
By: Jackie Chiquoine

Headspace Health, Talkspace and Noom Target Employee Support Programs to Drive Growth
Pandemic-triggered mental health issues and worker burnout have dramatically increased demand for employer-backed behavioral health programs, said executives from the telehealth startups.
By: Joan Verdon

Top Supply Chain Tips from Inventory Management Experts
Experts from companies that support the flow of goods for Macy’s, Sephora, Dollar Tree, CVS and others highlight solutions to current challenges.
By: Mark Hamstra

How Startups Capitalized on Two Key Pandemic Trends to Fuel Growth
Executives from the home-sharing site, delivery disruptor and local services app on reaping sales gains and new customers by monetizing the rise in remote work and online grocery shopping.
By: Barbara Thau

Brands Tap Purpose-Led Business Strategies to Drive Loyalty
Execs and founders from established brands and emerging players like STATE Bags and Girlfriend Collective discuss leveraging impact initiatives to build long-term customer relationships.
By: Jackie Chiquoine

How 3 Startups Are Accelerating Business in 2022
PetPlate, Vejii and Buyk are positioning themselves to leverage emerging consumer trends in sustainable food to ultra-fast delivery that they say will drive their businesses in the year ahead.
By: Mark Hamstra

Retail Tech Innovations Aimed at Pandemic-Changed Shoppers
While big retailers are taking the lead in testing drones, driverless vans and other innovations, the goal of the startups behind the tech is to become essential for businesses of all sizes.
By: Joan Verdon

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