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The Story of a Brand

Jul 31, 2019

When Gigi Goldman, Co-Founder of Kopari Beauty, started the business with her co-founders, they planted a flag. They decided that the core of the business was going to be about two things: planting their flag on using coconuts as their essential ingredient and two, making products that were clean or "clean beauty"....


Jul 26, 2019

In Part 2 of this 2 part episode, Gary Penn, Global Vice President of Digital & e-Commerce for Nixon, continues the conversation about the present and future of e-commerce. 

Ramon Vela and Gary discuss: the high expectations of consumers and how Amazon ruined it for us, Layaway payment concept, like Klarna, and why...


Jul 24, 2019

In today's episode, Gary Penn, Global Vice President of Digital & e-Commerce for Nixon, join's us for a lively conversation about all things e-commerce & digital as well as giving us some insight on Nixon's products, partnerships, Collabs, and digital direction. 

In Part 1 of this feature, Gary is going to share their...


Jul 18, 2019

When working with her team to develop new products, there are two questions that Rose Fernandez, CEO of Algenist ask, "How is this product going to change the customer's life and How is it going to be compelling to the customer"? These are the types of questions any business should be asking. However, for Algenist,...


Jul 16, 2019

For Rose Fernandez, her journey from working the counter at a department store to CEO of Algenist is a classic success story. However, if you would have asked her as a little girl if she wanted to grow up to be a CEO the answer would have been "NO".  At the time, she simply didn't have any role models. That changed as...