In this episode of RISE Urban Nation, we’re diving deep into the business of beauty with Anthony Standifer—a seasoned entrepreneur, speaker, and co-founder of mSEED Group. Known for helping indie beauty brands grow into household names, Anthony gives us an inside look at:
- The biggest mistakes new beauty brands make (and how to avoid them)
- How to scale manufacturing without losing product integrity
- The differences between retail partnerships and direct-to-consumer growth
- Smart funding strategies for emerging brands
- His own journey of entrepreneurship and impact within the Black beauty space
🧪 Whether you’re developing your first product or thinking about retail expansion, this episode is your strategic blueprint.
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💼 Follow Anthony Standifer and learn more about how mSEED Group can help scale your beauty business at mseedgroup.com
Anthony’s Social Media:
- Instagram:@theanthonystandifer
- TikTok:@theanthonystandifer
- LinkedIn:Anthony Standifer
- YouTube:@anthonystandifer1
Email: anthony@mseedgroup.com
🎙 Credits:
Host: Taryell Simmons
Guest: Anthony Standifer
Music: Will Maker
Production Team: RISE Urban Nation
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