In 2020, we did a thing. It was a one of our favorite projects to date, and something we might do again!! In partnership with Nordstrom Beauty, plus some very cool black-owned indie brands, we launched our first ever beauty box.
Read MoreYou may also remember our Canna Conversations series or the WOC Brunch hosted at Nordstrom’s NYC Flagship Store highlighting conversations around initiatives designed to bring equity to fashion, beauty and retail. Well, here’s a list of organizations brands who made promises, and what we found online about what they have (or have not) done.
Read MoreCheck out these new resources, for 2024, published by The Watkins Collective! WOC Worldwide and The Watkins Collective have no affiliation with the grantors and resources listed. Please directed questions to the contacts provided in each link, and be sure to check the upcoming deadlines!
Read MoreBrittany loves trying new products, learning about product trends and recommending products to friends. Looking back, we’ve been fortunate to curate a long list of black-owned and women-owned brands to celebrate and highlight through this platform in the WOC BEAUTY BOX, WOC Beauty Bags from Brunch, in interviews, and on social.
Read MoreShelly E. Kohan is a retail pundit, business strategist, speaker, professor and Senior Contributor at Forbes. On January 5th, she published her ideas on The 5 Biggest Retail Trends for 2024. Here are her thoughts!
Read MoreAccording to experts at Circana, Prestige Beauty is outpacing mass market retail for the second year in a row. What can we learn from this? Little luxuries are driving sales, in-store still matters and more!
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