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Scaling Startups Unpack Customer Acquisition and Retention Strategies Driving Growth

Execs from boat rental platform Getmyboat, e-commerce kids’ brand PatPat, and Dysolve, a gaming platform to treat dyslexia, share the winning moves that wooed customers and secured their loyalty.

How Brands Both Big and Small Are Tapping Reddit to Drive Business

Businesses ranging from Jack Daniel’s to Tree Amigos tree care take varied approaches to targeting specific audiences on the fast-growing platform.

How AI is Leveling the Beauty Industry Playing Field for Small Brands

Artificial intelligence is transforming every aspect of the personal care industry — from accelerating product formulation to personalizing marketing.

Stress-Reducing Wellness Trends Fuel Growth in the Crafts Market

Stressed-out adults in search of escapism are increasingly turning to craft projects from knitting to scrapbooking and beyond and are spending on related materials and supplies at independent merchants.

Back To School Shopping Trends Businesses Can Monetize

Companies including Target, Walmart, and Dollar General seek to provide inflation relief and stability for shoppers in a tariff-turbulent environment.

Self-Checkout Solutions Offer Convenience and Efficiency

Systems and strategies—like smart carts, or ‘self-checkout on wheels’—are evolving to boost shopping speed and address theft concerns.

Scaling Vet Startups Vetster, Dutch, and Airvet Offer Telehealth to Appeal to Busy Pet Owners

Companies seek to expand a model that gained traction during the pandemic, appealing to pet owners, veterinarians, and employers alike.

How CEOs Who Became Influencers Are Supercharging Company Sales

Building a personal brand on social media can help a CEO grow a fan base for his or her company’s product or service.

How Small Businesses Can Leverage Amazon Prime Day (Even If They Don’t Sell on Amazon) All Summer Long

Small businesses can learn from Amazon and use the same strategies the e-commerce giant employs to drive sales even if they don't sell on Amazon.

Sleep Has Become Big Business, Yielding Multi-Industry Growth Opportunities

Consumers are driving a $585 billion “sleep economy” in the name of improved slumber, which is yielding multi-industry growth opportunities.