Reflections

2023 Year-End Reflections with Kiyoko Beauty

2023 is coming to a close, and what better time to reflect? December is when we check in with our goals—both personal and professional. That’s why we’re focusing on entrepreneurial lessons learned in this issue of Talking Shop. And we’re doing it with a brand that has a thing or two to celebrate this year—Kiyoko Beauty.  This Canadian beauty brand is on a mission to “Make Asian Beauty for Everyone”. Kiyoko exists to eliminate the apprehension Western consumers have with…

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Reflections on 2022 and Plans for 2023

As 2022 has come to an end, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the past year and express our gratitude to all of you for your continued support and collaboration. Looking back, 2022 has yet again taught us that the future isn’t predictable. But it was another chance to prove how we can adapt to new realities. Thanks to our creativity, teamwork, and hard work, we found responses to the 2022 market headwinds that we all know:…

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