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Barbara Thau

New York

Editorial Director, Features at CO

Editorial Director, Features, CO— @growwithco by @uschamber Biz reporter/editor spec. in retail, consumer trends, ex-Forbes Minding the Stores writer.

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | uschamber.com | Barbara Thau

    Planting the seed of self-conviction: When faced with achieving a seemingly difficult goal, Teves’ parents asserted like a mantra: ‘You can figure it out.’The power of ‘paying attention’: Studying how ‘world-class’ business leaders solve problems, deliver difficult news, and motivate people ‘has served me really well,’ she said. Reaping results from ‘the 1% gain’: Aiming for small, consistent growth over time ‘eventually adds up to sweeping big steps and life changes,’ she said.

  • Dec 17, 2024 | uschamber.com | Barbara Thau

    The market for longevity-geared products and services that seek to keep us healthy as we age, like longevity centers and clinical beauty brands, is one of the fastest growing parts of the $5.6 billion global wellness economy, according to the Global Wellness Institute. U.S. sales of skincare brands backed by dermatologists, pharmacists, and scientists are outselling legacy brands in the prestige skincare category, as savvy consumers place a premium on the expertise of health care professionals.

  • Sep 19, 2024 | uschamber.com | Nicole Fallon |Jeanette Mulvey |Barbara Thau

    As technology evolves, adopting the right tools for your business is key to long-term success. You need to be ready to leverage the latest tech solutions to stay competitive and innovative. In this installment of CO—’s premier event series, , CO—’s Vice President and Editor-in-Chief, Jeanette Mulvey, interviewed experts about future-proofing your business technology and staying ahead of the curve on tech trends.

  • Jul 18, 2024 | uschamber.com | Jeanette Mulvey |Barbara Thau

    In this event, Moira Vetter, Founder of Modo Modo Agency — a full-service creative agency helping businesses capture, market, and grow market share — discusses today’s most promising marketing tactics that drive ROI with Jeanette Mulvey, VP and Editor-in-Chief of CO—. Mulvey then sits down with Barbara Thau, CO—'s Editorial Director of Features, to discuss three top trends small business owners are facing today. Is your small business one of the best in America?

  • Jun 20, 2024 | uschamber.com | Kaytlyn Smith |Jeanette Mulvey |Barbara Thau

    Small business owners looking to scale need to focus on three things: innovation, adaptation, and connection. This installment of CO—’s event series Ready. Set. Scale. focused on customer engagement trends and expert insights from a business owner who has numerous celebrities and influencers among his business’s customer base. Mark Carmona, Founder and President of golf apparel brand Sunday Swagger, shared his business journey and tips for spotting growth and expansion opportunities.

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Barbara Thau
Barbara Thau @bthau
11 Jan 24

RT @amazonnews: Here’s some cool news: @awscloud's Just Walk Out technology just rolled out 'badge pay' to hospitals, so doctors, nurses, a…

Barbara Thau
Barbara Thau @bthau
10 Jan 24

When @Susan_Reda speaks #retail #trends to watch in the new year, people listen — and for good reason!: AI and beyond: Retail trends to watch in 2024 https://t.co/PTuD7vnO3n

Barbara Thau
Barbara Thau @bthau
1 Jan 24

How Startup Inspired by Chinese Healing Tonics Landed on Major Retail Shelves | CO https://t.co/PPG0St1wpc