This Commerce Life

Amy Rempel - From Third-Generation Grocery to Pioneering Kids' SkincareIn this episode, we sit down with Amy Rempel, owner of Elevation Brands and founder of Fresh Faces Skincare, Canada's first skincare line specifically designed for kids. Amy brings a unique perspective to the natural products industry as a third-generation grocery professional whose great-grandfather helped bring Metro stores to Ontario.What You'll Learn:How Amy identified a dangerous TikTok trend of kids using adult skincare products and turned it into a business opportunityThe reality of working with brokers vs. distributors and what brands need to know before making the callWhy Amy created a consulting package to bridge the gap between direct-to-consumer and retail-ready brandsThe importance of having distribution, funding, and production capacity in place before approaching brokersMajor Announcement: Amy shares her exciting news about receiving a Golden Ticket and getting Fresh Faces Skincare into Walmart stores nationwide starting Feb