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Advent calendars have evolved far beyond chocolate. Today you can find everything from luxury beauty boxes to cheese samplers behind those 24 little doors. One of the fastest growing categories...

For many entrepreneurs, taking the leap into overseas manufacturing is an exciting milestone. Likewise, a wave of attention, whether from a Shark Tank appearance or a viral product launch, can...

Tariffs are meant to level the playing field for American businesses, but for small and mid-sized companies the reality often looks very different. The latest changes in U.S. tariff policy...

Counterfeiters don’t operate in isolation, they thrive when markets are unstable, supply chains disrupted, or prices distorted. In recent years, U.S. tariff hikes have unintentionally created those very conditions. By...

Counterfeiting is no small issue, it’s a colossal threat. According to the OECD–EUIPO, counterfeit goods made up USD 467 billion in global trade in 2024, or roughly 2.3% of total imports,...

Counterfeits won’t disappear on their own because online marketplaces, social media, and cross-border e-commerce make it easy for counterfeiters to resurface under new accounts. It often begins with a single...

Running a small online business is exciting but it also comes with risks. Counterfeiters, and opportunistic sellers are everywhere, often taking advantage of small brands that don’t yet have the...

In today’s digital age, the counterfeit economy is quietly invading our social media feedsand it's rapidly evolving into a major threat to brand image and customer loyalty.  Platforms like TikTok,...

The rapid growth of eCommerce has reshaped how brands engage with their customers—but it has also created new vulnerabilities. With global online retail sales forecast to hit $7.4 trillion by...

The world of brand protection is evolving fast — and for small businesses, staying ahead is no longer optional. As counterfeiting tactics grow more sophisticated, so must the tools and...

In the rapidly growing world of eCommerce, the risk of counterfeits and unauthorised sellers continues to flourish. Brand protection has become pivotal—not just for Fortune 500s, but for small and...

“Dupe culture” is having a moment. Social media feeds are filled with influencers proudly showcasing designer “dupes”, products that look almost identical to high-end or well known brands, but come...