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Customer empathy: Trywell’s take on what it means for your brand

Customer empathy: Trywell’s take on what it means for your brand

Kathy Thompson, CEO and Co-Founder of health and wellness brand trywell, sat down with us to talk about the importance of customer empathy. Read on to see how this Target Forward Founders alum thinks about this oh-so-important topic and how it serves as a guide for her brand.

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Identifying, targeting and engaging your niche market: Smart tips for startups

Identifying, targeting and engaging your niche market: Smart tips for startups

Startups often use niche markets to identify their core customer. Read on for key insights and tips of the trade from Abi Olukeye, Founder and CEO of Smart Girls HQ and Target Forward Founders Cohort 5 alumna.

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Fearless female founders: Inspiring stories of successful business women who started small

Fearless female founders: Inspiring stories of successful business women who started small

In honor of Women’s History Month we tapped three women-owned Target Accelerators alumni brands to talk shop, share highlights from their retail journey and reveal the advice that has helped their businesses soar.

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Keeping connected: How one Black-owned brand is paving the way with culture-focused products

Keeping connected: How one Black-owned brand is paving the way with culture-focused products

Learn how Jasmin Foster, CEO and Founder of Be Rooted, stays connected with her community and uplifts culture while blazing a new path in mass retail.

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Scaling for success: Things to consider before mass retail

Scaling for success: Things to consider before mass retail

Learn valuable tips from Target Accelerators alum, Calvin Quallis and Pauline Idogho, about their brand journeys from startup to mass retail.

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Introducing Target Forward Founders Cohort 5

Introducing Target Forward Founders Cohort 5

Introducing you to the 30 new and emerging brands who have been chosen to participate in the fifth Target Forward Founders cohort.

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