March 22, 2021 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Convenience matters to consumers more than ever. After many months spent primarily at home, consumers have grown used to the convenience of simply ordering what they want and need, and having it delivered to their doorstep. Now that the world seems […]
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One Company Aspires To Bring More Transparency To The Beauty Industry
The ingredient list on the back of a box can be a bit of mystery when it comes to beauty. That’s why clean beauty brand Cocokind wants to introduce a new layer of transparency to all their packaging — listing not just the ingredients, but the percentage of each ingredient included and the carbon footprint […]
Nintendo fuels rebound in game industry TV ad spend in February
GamesBeat Summit 2021 #GBSummit returns with two days of content and networking designed for industry executives. Hosted Online April 28-29, 2021 Register Now Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. After a relatively quiet January, video game brands upped their TV ad budgets in February by 34%, […]
How the Kombucha King Came to Dominate an Industry Niche
Few people know what it takes to disrupt a major business category better than GT Dave. He’s the founder of GT’s Living Foods, a probiotic foods company known for its market-dominating kombucha. With a 40 percent share of the global kombucha business, which is estimated to reach $ 8 billion in 2027, his company rules its industry niche. Dave spoke with Inc. executive editor Marli Guzzetta […]
Why Ethics Matter For Social Media, Silicon Valley And Every Tech Industry Leader
At one time, the idea of technology and social media significantly influencing society and politics would’ve sounded crazy. Now, with technology so embedded into the fabric of our lives, it’s a reality that raises legitimate questions about Silicon Valley’s ethical responsibility. Should tech companies step in to create and enforce guidelines within their platforms if […]
What the Music Industry Can Teach You About Launching a Business During the Pandemic
December 29, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For musicians and music fans alike, the past many months have proved one thing undoubtedly true: the most deafening is the unrelenting sound of silence. As venues shuttered around the globe, the impact of Covid-19 was far-reaching and financially devastating — after […]
Empowering Consumers To Support Social Equity In The Cannabis Industry
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin In case you haven’t been paying attention, social equity in the cannabis industry is a hot-button topic. Efforts to legalize recreational marijuana in New York broke down last year primarily over a lack of provisions in pending legislation that gave members of underrepresented communities a clear […]
Bizzabo raises $138 million as events industry goes hybrid
When it comes to customer expectations, the pandemic has changed everything Learn how to accelerate customer service, optimize costs, and improve self-service in a digital-first world. Register here Bizzabo, a platform that helps businesses run hybrid online-offline events, has raised $ 138 million in a series E round of funding led by New York-based Insight […]
PlayStation is the Energizer Bunny of the game industry TV ads
Get the most out of your game’s subscription plans Best practices for designing and managing your subscription strategy Access guide here From Oct. 16 through Nov. 15, gaming brands generated 1.49 billion TV ad impressions, a slight decline from the previous 30-day period’s 1.54 billion. PlayStation led the pack and increased its share from 42.2% […]
Game industry TV ad spend drops nearly 30% from September to October
You can’t solo security COVID-19 game security report: Learn the latest attack trends in gaming Access here Gaming brands spent an estimated $ 28.1 million on TV advertising in October — a 28.73% decrease from September’s outlay of $ 39.5 million and a 53.32% decrease from October 2019. Together, PlayStation and Nintendo made up over […]
The Cannabis Industry Won Big on Election Day. Now What?
Entrepreneurs are likely still ruminating on this. Voters in Arizona, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota on Election Day approved ballot measures legalizing recreational marijuana–becoming the latest states to do so since Colorado and Washington became the first states to ratify in 2012. Currently, recreational cannabis is legal in 11 states and Washington, D.C., and has been decriminalized in 16 […]
ProBeat: Huawei sanctions are a win for Xiaomi, but a loss for the tech industry
Maintain your employer brand in a pandemic Read the VentureBeat Jobs guide to employer branding Download eBook The U.S. sanctions against Huawei are working. We learned last week that the Chinese company’s growth slowed sharply with Q3 2020 revenue of $ 32.5 billion, up just 3.7% year-over-year. Revenue growth for the first nine months of […]
3 Trends Shaping the Future of the Consumer Goods Industry
Providing a great digital experience and an even better price point are top on the list for consumers. October 23, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The consumer goods industry has historically been very fickle. Consumer tastes can turn on a dime and fads come and go on a […]
September is 2020’s biggest month so far for game industry TV ad spend
You can’t solo security COVID-19 game security report: Learn the latest attack trends in gaming Access here The TV advertising spree for gaming brands continued in September with a 76.35% increase in estimated spend, up to $ 39.5 million from August’s $ 22.4 million. This is the largest TV ad outlay we’ve seen from the […]
Air Street Capital: AI industry remains strong despite academic brain drain, tech nationalization
London-based venture capital firm Air Street Capital today published the State of AI Report 2020, its third annual survey canvassing research, talent, industrial, and political trends in the field of AI. Coauthored by University College London visiting professor Ian Hogarth and AI investor Nathan Benaich, the report aims to highlight technological breakthroughs and areas of […]