Life StyleGen Alpha tweens are fueling sales in skincare. It isn’t just because they are worried about wrinkles.Gen Alpha tweens are only 14 and under, but they are already obsessed with expensive skincare they don't need.Lindsay DodgsonJune 11, 2024
Life StyleBaby naming is big business, with consultants charging up to $10,000 to find the perfect nameBaby naming consultants who rifle through lists and come up with the right fit for families are turning their curiosity into lucrative careers.Lindsay DodgsonJune 7, 2024
Life StyleThe tattoo industry is facing a reckoning, with customers fed up with bad artists, overpricing, and sexismThere's a discussion on social media about problems in the tattoo industry, with customers becoming far more selective.Lindsay DodgsonJune 5, 2024
Life StyleMrBeast says his copycats won’t succeed, and experts agreeYouTube is full of creators trying to imitate MrBeast's style. But there's a difference between being influenced and copying, and only one will work.Lindsay DodgsonMay 31, 2024
Life StyleMrBeast warns fans not to be racist in his battle to win the subscriber war against T-SeriesMrBeast is on track to overtake T-Series and have the most-subscribed to channel in the world. But he warned fans not to get carried away.Lindsay DodgsonMay 29, 2024
Life StyleTikTok is becoming a new GoFundMe, with views replacing donations to help people get out of debtThe "pay off each other's debt" trend is taking off on TikTok, with people offering views and engagement on each other's videos to help boost revenue.Lindsay DodgsonMay 22, 2024
Life StyleMrBeast has broken the curse of influencer successMany content creators have suffered from exponential growth followed by a dramatic nosedive. But MrBeast's business hasn't succumbed to that trend.Lindsay DodgsonMay 16, 2024
Life StyleI tried the TikTok dupe creators could flood to if the app is banned, but I’m not convinced it will attract Gen ZersClapper was set up as a platform for millennials and Gen X. It's now adjusting its strategy to appeal to younger audience as a TikTok ban looms.Lindsay DodgsonMay 7, 2024
Life StyleGen Zers say they’re hooked on fast fashion, but regret their Shein hauls when the ‘high’ wears offThe thrill of fast fashion on TikTok shop and budget sites like Shein wears off quickly for Gen Zers who can't stop spending.Lindsay DodgsonMay 3, 2024
Life StyleBlack creators were instrumental in building TikTok. Now they fear they’ll be hit the hardest by a ban.Black creators spoke with Business Insider about why they fear a potential TikTok ban.Lindsay DodgsonMay 1, 2024