The food industry continues to boom despite environmental and economic setbacks. Among some of the trends shaping the industry include the continued rise of e-commerce fueled in part by the pandemic’s influence on in-store shopping, the increase in environmentally-driven purchases with Gen Z and Millennials leading this charge, and, of course, continued investment in wellness […]
Searching for a new job often begins online. In fact, the majority of job searches — 80 percent of them —were conducted online in 2022, according to Zippia. For employers, this means that special attention must be paid to job postings as they’re often the first touchpoints candidates experience during the online hiring process. Creating […]
Launched in the midst of the Covid pandemic, Slate Milk is the brainchild of college friends Manny Lubin and Josh Belinsky who set out on a mission to create healthy chocolate milk they could drink every day. The brand has since evolved into a company that sells strength through high protein milkshakes and lattes. The Boston-based startup recognized early on that […]
There’s no doubt that hiring from within can be a valuable way to source qualified talent for new roles and replacements. After all, existing employees already understand your organizational culture, structure, and processes. Similarly, HR teams are familiar with employee skills and performance, and where they may fit in other areas of the organization. Internal […]
Venture capital funds play a vital role in supporting the growth of their portfolio companies. Beyond providing funding, they offer invaluable resources and strategic guidance to help companies achieve growth and scale. Some of the ways that venture capital funds can support the growth of their portfolio companies include the use of online job boards […]
Naturally Network, a national organization for the natural and organic consumer product industry, is all about community building. Its mission is to harness, accelerate and elevate the power and impact of conscious business practices in the natural and organic products ecosystem through community-based programming, networking, influence, and collaboration. What began as a support system in […]
Cannabis is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, and it’s no longer a ‘budding’ one either. Even without federal legalization, legal U.S. cannabis sales are projected to hit $30 billion this year, and $47.6 billion by 2026, surpassing the craft beer industry, according to research firm BDSA. While M&A activity continues to contribute to the […]
According to a report by Grand View Research, the global food market is expected to reach $12.24 trillion dollars by 2020. One of the major factors contributing to this forecasted growth is a change in lifestyle and food choices among consumers, which has companies re-evaluating their ingredients and processes. Meanwhile, doors have opened for new […]