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Female Founders Lead the Way: Startups, Pitching, Marketing, Building, Investing

Navigating the Retail Landscape as a Black-owned Beauty Brand

I’ll share a personal story on what it’s like to be a black-owned beauty brand navigating the retail world. Last year, I pitched our line…

2 min readJun 24, 2020

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Funlayo Veronica Alabi
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Female Founders Lead the Way: Startups, Pitching, Marketing, Building, Investing

How Retailers lose out by not leveling the playing field for Black-owned beauty brands

Despite the creativity, innovation, and early adoption of natural and clean beauty products by black-owned beauty brands, we are not fully…

3 min readJun 23, 2020

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How Retailers lose out by not leveling the playing field for Black-owned beauty brands

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Funlayo Veronica Alabi

Entrepreneurial Spirit on Display at Rio Opening Ceremony

Making much out of little is nothing new to the entrepreneur who is creatively bootstrapping his venture. Brazil’s political and economic…

2 min readAug 11, 2016

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Entrepreneurial Spirit on Display at Rio Opening Ceremony

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Funlayo Veronica Alabi

5 Things I Learned from Selling at my Local Farmers Market

Nothing beats the vibe of a great farmers market — fresh flowers, locally grown fruits, vegetable and herbs, fresh baked breads, pastries…

3 min readAug 1, 2016

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5 Things I Learned from Selling at my Local Farmers Market

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Funlayo Veronica Alabi

Shea Butter Meets West African Fashion

The package inspiration for our new line of Shea Luxe Tubs comes from our love and appreciation of West African culture, and the beautiful…

2 min readMay 9, 2016

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Shea Butter Meets West African Fashion

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Funlayo Veronica Alabi

Going Beyond Fair Trade

My work with Shea Radiance gives me the opportunity to solve beauty problems while economically enhancing the lives of the women in our…

4 min readMay 9, 2016

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Going Beyond Fair Trade

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Funlayo Veronica Alabi

HOW I KNEW I WAS AN ENTREPRENEUR

Early in my entrepreneurial journey, I decided to rent a kiosk in the mall during the holiday season. I was looking for ways to promote the…

4 min readMay 9, 2016

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HOW I KNEW I WAS AN ENTREPRENEUR

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Funlayo Veronica Alabi

The Unintended Consequences of Motherhood

As a mother of two sons, I am grateful that I am raising them in one of the most affluent nations in the world, a privilege I do not take…

2 min readMay 9, 2016

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The Unintended Consequences of Motherhood

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Funlayo Veronica Alabi

Funlayo Veronica Alabi

CEO & Social Entrepreneur at Shea Radiance, a Natural Beauty brand influencing the way women care for themselves. www.shearadiance.com

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