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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 to Fight Retail Theft This Holiday Season: 5 Expert Tips
This holiday season, thieves will be shopping along with your customers. Take these necessary steps to protect your profits.
By: Sheryl Nance-Nash

How Hospitality Brands Are Courting Millennials
Hoteliers are catering to Gen Y with tech bells and whistles, customized experiences, Instagrammable settings, and more.
By: Sheryl Nance-Nash

How WOC-Owned Startups Are Tapping the U.S. Women’s Market for Growth
Founders are leaning on purpose-led, conscious consumption in the competition to win wallet share of female consumers.
By: Jackie Chiquoine

Execs from Big Brands on Wooing Inflation-Minded Holiday Shoppers
Retailers including Michael Kors and Kendra Scott are appealing to deal-seeking consumers with broad product assortments and special perks for the biggest buying season of the year.
By: Mark Hamstra

Growing Brands Share 6 Customer Acquisition Strategies That Work
Startup executives across categories share insights and advice on driving sustainable growth even in an uncertain business landscape.
By: Jackie Chiquoine

5 Things Retailers Are Worried About for the Holiday Season
How big brands are tackling their top challenges this year — inflation, competitive discounting, and staffing issues — to drive business during the annual shopping bonanza.
By: Joan Verdon

Hispanic App Entrepreneurs Fill Market Void for Culturally Authentic Content
Latino-geared entertainment to teletherapy apps churn sales and woo customers by delivering content and services to an underserved audience with trillions in spending power.
By: Barbara Thau

Pet Humanization Trend Creates Brand & Business Opportunities
Pets have become part of the family, fueling opportunities for gourmet pet food, pet insurance, boutique vet clinics, nutritional supplements, and pet tech.
By: Joan Verdon

BIPOC Business Leaders Share Success Tips for Entrepreneurs
Executives from major brands share their best advice and the moves they’ve found foundational to success.
By: Mark Hamstra

Can’t Find Workers? It’s Time for a New Type of ‘Employer Branding’ To Woo Them
The power of a brand to drive sales is well known. Now, companies are learning that a new sort of brand can also drive employee recruitment and retention.
By: Paul Conley

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