Taste and nutrition experts at Kerry Group have identified gut health as an important innovation lever for food R&D teams. More interestingly still, they argue that the opportunity around gut health and foodservice is ripe for picking.
In a time of so much variability and unrest, it's crucial to look at the things that are staying the same. As spa and beauty industry professionals, we are adapting to many changes in our industry: spa shutdowns, changes to the retail environment, new sanitation regulations, supply shortages and corporate closures. However, in light of this, let's talk about the resilience of the beauty industry and the constants that will anchor our industry.
As one of the go-to beverages of celebrities and wellness influencers alike, you'll probably know coconut water as a delicious drink that's perfect for quenching your thirst. But what about the benefits to your beauty routine?As it turns out, coconut water can be a bit of a miracle-worker when it comes to your skin, thanks to its high vitamin C levels.
An Israeli doctor says he has figured out how to "reverse" aging in the brain and has tried it successfully on volunteers. The answer, he says, has been right in front of our noses this whole time — oxygen.
The NCEA Certified credential is awarded to those who have met the advanced training standards equivalent to a Master Esthetician license. Attaining the National Esthetician Certification is the highest voluntary credential in the United States–raising the standards of our profession beyond entry-level licensure. The NCEA Certified credential signifies the value and credibility for consumers in determining the expertise and training of an Esthetician. LEARN MORE
"I feel it is an honor to be NCEA Certified. Having the National Esthetician Certification keeps me up-to-date on all of the latest techniques and products for the best skin care for my patients." ~ Kristal R. Baker, Life Certified, Elkhorn, NE
Despite its growing prominence in the beauty market over the past few years, CBD remains a myth to many who have yet to try it in their daily routine. While praised for its anti-inflammatory and relaxing effects, the popular ingredient requires meticulous research before use as it is often associated with cannabis, which is illegal in most parts of the world. To better understand CBD in the context of beauty and wellness, we spoke to the co-founders of natureofthings, Saint Jane and Treaty — a trio of brands that recently launched select products at Hong Kong‘s JOYCE Beauty.
Though the number of vegans in the U.S. isn't large — only 3% of the population — the vegan and vegetarian market is expected to be worth $5 billion this year. Obviously, something is changing. I suspect this is due to the increased awareness of the many benefits of not eating meat, eggs, dairy and any food that contains them. If you're thinking about becoming vegan, here are some things to consider.
Businesses large and small are feeling the impact of this global pandemic. Here are seven strategies to strengthen your startup during times of economic uncertainty.
Risk management is at the core of financial planning for businesses — especially small businesses. As the recent pandemic and economic shutdown have shown, it's important to prepare for both expected risks and surprises.
As a marketer, you understand that many factors go into the way families decide to purchase a product or not. Before COVID-19, consumers had ample opportunity to plan ahead for a large purchase. Now? Changing conditions regarding employment, lockdowns, and budgeting stringently mean millions of consumers must make many buying decisions on a day-to-day basis. Fascinating new research can help you gain insights into purchasing behaviors during the pandemic.
Nicole Steinberg writes: "If you're like me, you probably just think of TikTok as a place where teenagers post videos of themselves dancing (or as a far less superior version of Vine). While it's easy to dismiss the app as just a social media platform for teens, I've learned it can actually be a powerful marketing tool when used correctly."
A recent Wall Street Journal article addressed many American parents' concerns about whether school districts' remote learning practices are widening the education gap. Though a vast majority of parents do not want to send their kids back to school unless there is a vaccine, they are concerned about the quality of education that their kids are getting. According to one report assessing the rigor of remote-learning instruction, only 20% of K-12 schools meet the standards to ensure proper student development.
While some students thrived during the coronavirus-inspired spring of remote learning, educators, parents and students themselves have reported frighteningly low engagement. Among 20,000 middle and high school students surveyed by Youth Truth, a national nonprofit research organization, just 41% of them said they could motivate themselves to do schoolwork while their school buildings were closed.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES After completion of this online course, the skin care professional will be able to:
1. Understand the identification process and symptoms, specifically relating to the skin, of Type 2 Diabetes. 2.Understand the different treatment options available for patients with Type 2 Diabetes. GET STARTED NOW ... Click here to download article and test.