Bad Girl, Good Business

Swipe & Go Travel Apps (The Business of Fun #7)

Reading Time: 3 minutesI called my travel agent today. Her company ProTravel calls itself and its agents “The Human App.” After an hour or so of window shopping and viewing flight times and tooling around on a variety of sites, I gave up and picked up the phone. Within minutes we had worked out my next summer jaunt. She […]

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Kiss & Make-up! The Big Business of Face Paints (Fun #3)

Reading Time: 2 minutesWhat’s on YOUR lips? The cosmetics industry has grown to $60 billion (and climbing) and Sephora has close to 2,000 locations worldwide. The retail make-up giant is now using its Innovation Lab and next-gen technology to create “virtual cosmetic experiences.” How did this all get started? Yesterday, our second installment in our August “Business of Fun” series dealt […]

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