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DTC Brands Split on Confidence Amid Tariff Turmoil

While 52% of DTC brands feel confident about the next year, over 48% report uncertainty or concern—especially among those earning under $1M annually.

How DTC Brands Are Adapting to Tariffs: Price Hikes, New Suppliers, and Layoffs

Most DTC brands are raising prices, finding new suppliers, and cutting costs as they brace for the ripple effects of tariffs on growth, hiring, and inventory.

Nearly Half of DTC Brands Report Significant Increases in Landed Costs

New tariffs are raising landed product costs for nearly 75% of DTC brands, with 49% seeing significant increases across all revenue levels.

Most DTC Brands Expect Tariff Impact Within 6 Months

While 22% of brands are already seeing margin compression, over 64% anticipate the worst tariff effects will hit within their next purchase order or by fall 2025.

Tariff Impact Survey: 1 in 10 DTC Brands Face Existential Threat

Over 36% of DTC brands say the new tariffs are severe, with 11% calling them existential—revealing widespread global concern across revenue levels and geographies.

DTC Brands React to New Tariffs: Exclusive Survey Insights

DTC Brands React to New Tariffs: Exclusive Survey Insights

Major Tariff Changes Ahead: De Minimis Exemption Ends for China and Hong Kong

New U.S. tariffs and the end of the de minimis exemption for China and Hong Kong could significantly impact ecommerce costs and operations starting May 2025.

Searches for Time Management Hit Record Highs as AI Tools Gain Traction

Time management saw peak search interest this year, with AI-powered solutions leading the trend amid major tech updates from TikTok and YouTube.

The Best and Weirdest April Fools' Day Campaigns of 2025

From meatball chapstick to fizzy ranch soda, brands went all out this year with hilarious and bizarre April Fools' pranks that got everyone talking.

How Plant People Grew Their Wellness Brand Through Smart Multi-Channel Marketing

By partnering with minisocial, Plant People scaled content and community through UGC, micro-influencers, and expert-led strategy.

Are You Losing Loyal Customers Without Realizing It?

Tracking your customer lifecycle through email segmentation can reveal whether you're building sustainable growth—or losing your most valuable buyers.

Snapchat Offers Untapped Potential for Reaching Engaged New Audiences

Snapchat’s highly engaged user base presents a major growth opportunity for brands looking to diversify their paid ads strategy.

Customer Lifecycles, Brand Engagement, and a Surge in Time Anxiety

Today's DTC covers how customer lifecycles tie into revenue, the role of April Fools' pranks in brand engagement, and a spike in searches about feeling short on time.

Lego and Pokémon Announce Multi-Year Partnership Starting in 2026

Lego teases a Pikachu-themed set as part of its new collaboration with The Pokémon Company, with more details to come.

How Tito’s Became America’s Top Vodka Without the Hype

Tito’s VP of Marketing shares how authenticity, bartender advocacy, and a single product focus built the nation’s #1 vodka brand.

How to Fix Underperforming Ads With Influencer Marketing

Top brands use SARAL to connect with real influencers, drive authentic engagement, and achieve ROAS as high as 7.68.