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22 Mar

WWD Beauty Inc’s First Annual Rating of Beauty’s Strongest

WWD Beauty Inc’s First Annual Rating of Beauty’s Strongest
When Procter & Gamble Co. paid $57 billion for Gillette back in 2005, little question company executives thought it was a certainty. In any case, P&G was the highest consumer products giant within the realm of girls’s products, Gillette the leader in men’s. It was a wedding made in mass-market heaven. Then got here the recession, followed by the digital revolution, and an entire latest rise of competitor was born: The Disruptor. Gillette still commands a reported 60 percent of the retail market. But that market is contracting, replaced by digital-first brands like DollarShaveClub.com, which has been capable of grab near 16 percent of the $3 billion blades market. And though Gillette filed suit against Dollar Shave Club in December alleging patent violation,...
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21 Sep

Lululemon Releases Annual Global Well-being Report – WWD

Lululemon Releases Annual Global Well-being Report – WWD
Lululemon on Thursday released its third annual Global Wellbeing Report.  The report looks at well-being through three lenses: physical, mental and social. The report is predicated on a web-based survey conducted by Edelman Data & Intelligence of 14,000 respondents across 14 markets. Most notably the report identifies and analyzes what Lululemon is looking “The Wellbeing Dilemma.” “Persons are increasingly prioritizing their well-being — yet the state of well-being is just not improving,” the report said. With this, 64 percent of individuals consider well-being a top priority, but 44 percent say that achieving well-being as a top priority is unattainable.  Celeste Burgoyne, president of Americas and global guest innovation at Lululemon, said this may be heavily attributed to 2 aspects: “people feeling overwhelmed...
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13 Jun

Cue the Curves Wins Grand Prize at VentureCat, Northwestern’s

Cue the Curves Wins Grand Prize at VentureCat, Northwestern’s
Cue the Curves, a social shopping app for plus-size fashion, has won VentureCat, Northwestern University’s annual student start-up competition powered by the Levy Institute for Entrepreneurial Practice and cosponsored by Lanny and Sharon Martin. Twenty-five semifinalist teams competed for greater than $325,000 in prize money, with Cue the Curves taking home a complete of $160,000 (including the $10,000 that every one finalists get for making it to the semifinal and final rounds). “VentureCat was such an incredible experience,” said Charlotte Oxnam, founder and chief executive officer of Cue the Curves and a graduating senior in Northwestern’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science. “It’s so great to get to work with other founders, to have the ability to support each other and...
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23 May

The Sad Girls Club’s Annual Wellness Summit Created A

The Sad Girls Club’s Annual Wellness Summit Created A
CJ Hart It wasn’t that way back that that conversations about mental health were few and much between. Resources available to support wellbeing would feel out of reach and/or be considered taboo to debate amongst family and friends, especially within the Black community. But because the aughts (2000 to 2009) got here and went and social media boomed in popularity and in creating connections, wellness and healing have grow to be not only buzzwords but a priority for a lot of. There was a fantastic increase in services and products for people to enhance health, nutrition, mindfulness, appearance, etc. in relation to wellness, a lot in order that the industry is projected to hit $7 trillion of the U.S. economy by...
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