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Starting a food-based business

6 Proven Steps to Starting a Successful Specialty Food Product Business

Have you always dreamed of turning your love of food into a successful business venture? If you’re thinking of starting a food-based business, you’re not alone. Many entrepreneurs have started successful food-based businesses, from home cooks with secret family recipes to foodies with unique concepts. In fact, the specialty food industry is growing rapidly, with an estimated value of $158.4

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Functional Beverages = Hot New Trend

Social trends in the US are changing – and so is what many Americans drink when out with friends, or even at home. Younger generations are opting for alternative drinks called functional beverages that give them something fun and flavorful to sip without alcohol or the high sugar content found in some cocktails. And, so far, companies are delivering. Go

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Can I Sell Supplements on Shopify?

The e-commerce world is growing by leaps and bounds for sellers of dietary supplements. More good news is that it only takes a few minutes to start creating a website that lets you tap into a supplements market that will be globally valued at more than $128 billion by 2028. The best way to maximize your online store profit is

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Natural Skincare Branding: How to Embrace the Industry Trend in Your Business

There’s no doubt about it—the natural skincare industry is booming. The market size is $6.7 billion, with no signs of slowing down. With the right natural skincare branding and marketing plan, businesses can embrace this niche and thrive.  But how do you jump on the bandwagon? What are consumers looking for? And how can you set yourself apart as more

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Skincare Industry Trends: 4 Natural Brands Doing It Right (and What to Learn from Them)

If you’re keeping an eye on skincare industry trends, you know that natural is the name of the game.  The natural skincare industry is worth more than $6 trillion annually, and there’s a reason why. Consumers are savvier than ever about the products they’re putting in and on their bodies—and they are ready to support brands who use are ditching

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The Top 10 Best Natural Cosmetic Ingredients for Your Skincare Brand

Are you launching a skincare brand and wondering what natural cosmetic ingredients to use? Or wanting to expand an existing skincare brand with natural alternatives?  Clean and natural alternatives are all the rage in the beauty industry—but what ingredients actually work? And what are your customers looking for?  There are plenty of popular natural alternatives to choose from—including anti-inflammatory and

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How to Start a Liquor Brand (Even if You Don’t Own a Distillery)

Updated on September 30, 2024 Have you ever wondered if starting your own liquor brand is possible?  The spirits industry is thriving, growing in revenue year after year. From liquor to ready-to-drink cocktails, millennials and Gen X prefer spirits over beer and wine.  There’s plenty of money to be made in the industry. Why shouldn’t you jump in and take advantage

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The Worst Rebrand in History: How to Avoid Tropicana’s Famous Failure

Updated on September 30, 2024 Rebranding can be a strong marketing tool. It gives brands a chance to reinvent themselves, pivot to a new direction, and find new ways to stand out from the crowd. But not all rebrands are successful. History has seen many major companies attempt major rebrands only to fail. Possibly the worst of these was the

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How to Start Your Own Makeup Line (Even With No Business Experience)

Have you ever thought about how to start your own makeup line? You have the passion, you have the knowledge—but can you really create a business out of it?  The good news is, the answer is yes! Many makeup brands started with just passion and a dream to share that passion with others.  Even if you don’t have business experience,

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How to Start A Juice Business: From Concept to Creation

If you have a passion for making your own juice, you might be thinking about how to start your own juice business!  Starting a juice business is an exciting venture, offering creative opportunities and the potential for high profit margins for those passionate about healthy beverages. You might be wondering, ‘how much do i need to open up juice business?‘