Most spa owners fail to grasp just how important the choice between retail and wholesale spa supplies can be.

Retail sourcing saves on storage space and provides more product choice, however our in-depth guide below explains why purchasing wholesale supplies is the smarter choice for your spa.

Keep reading to learn more about how wholesale can help you minimize costs, source higher quality products, and scale your spa business.

High-performing skin care begins with excellent wholesale ingredients.

But if you are new to the skin care game, it’s not always easy to find the best ingredient suppliers and product manufacturers.

Our in-depth guide provides a step-by-step guide on how to vet wholesalers and manufacturing labs based on ingredient quality.

The right private label shampoo and conditioners can become the hero products of your hair care line.

From cleansing surfactants to moisturizing emollients, our guide covers 5 must-have ingredients to look for when choosing between preformulated shampoo and conditioners. 

Creating professional skin care lines for estheticians requires a higher standard of forethought and planning than other cosmetics ranges. 

Whether you are an esthetician launching your own range or a business owner who is new to the cosmetics industry, this guide is for you. 

Is partnering with the cosmetics laboratories of America really necessary when there are more affordable options abroad?

Choosing how and where to manufacture your cosmetics is one of the most difficult first steps in your beauty business journey. 

Our in-depth guide explains why formulating at home is no longer viable in 2024. Plus, we explore the four biggest (and often overlooked) advantages of choosing the cosmetic laboratories of America instead of alternatives abroad. 

Finding the best personal care product manufacturers requires more than just a quick Google search.

Our in-depth guide outlines the five key factors to consider when hiring personal care product manufacturers to find the best match for your brand.

With over 4,170 cosmetics manufacturers in the USA, finding the best lab for your small beauty business can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack.

Whether you’re looking for clean or organic skincare, searching for a specific manufacturing process like custom formulating or private labeling, or seeking a lab with A-class customer service, our top 5 list has got you covered.

Successful skincare brands rely heavily on partnerships with skincare laboratories.

Interested in an exclusive sneak peek behind the manufacturing curtain?

Our guide reveals the four essential functions of skincare laboratories and how to distinguish between between great and mediocre labs.

In a post-pandemic world, more and more businesses opt for local ingredient sourcing and production to create new cosmetics.

Our easy-to-follow guide outlines the biggest pros and cons of local sourcing and production for cosmetics brands.

Plus, we explain the current economic and political climate that is influencing brands’ decision to bring manufacturing home.

Dreaming of releasing your own lipgloss product, but struggling to find the right lab or formula for your brand?

Our easy-to-follow guide outlines the entire lipgloss creation process from start to finish.

We discuss the selection criteria for finding a manufacturer, the importance of clean and high-quality ingredients, and how to find the best shades and flavors for your lipgloss.