Stella Rising Blog

Skincare Trends: Major Elements at Play in the Big Business of Beauty

Globally, beauty is now a $523B business, with the U.S. leading market share. Even with anticipated shifts, the beauty industry is thriving. The rise...

Infographic: Breaking Taboos in Intimate Care

Disruptive DTC subscription services, period-proof underwear, and myriad new wellness and skincare options have launched in the feminine hygiene space

Infographic: Rising Wanderlust

The travel industry is both booming and evolving. In conjunction with general lifestyle trends, the emergence of wellness is revolutionizing travel,...

What the Farm Bill Means for CBD Brands

2018 was a pretty big year for CBD; “CBD gummies” reached No. 3 on Google’s most popular search terms. Thanks to a lack of product regulation,...

CBD Marketing Strategy: 3 Marketing Tactics CBD Brands Need to Succeed

CBD, a cannabis-derived compound that won’t get you high, is suddenly everywhere, with brands rushing to incorporate it across categories including ...

Infographic: Consumer Coffee Preferences

Coffee has long been a morning perk and an afternoon pick-me-up, but consumer preferences constantly evolve, and coffee is no exception. Today,...

The Beauty Consumer: Face Mask Feelings

With the boom of K-Beauty, face masks are on consumers’ radar as something fun and indulgent they can do at home—and show off on Instagram. Younger...

Sun Care: Opportunities for Marketing Year-Round

Sun care traditionally dominates in the summer, when most of the country is thinking about beaches and sunny days, with a small uptick during spring...

Body Care: What's Trending Head to Toe?

In a category that is primarily considered functional, it can be challenging for body care brands to reach today’s time-crunched, ingredient-focused...