The Honest Company

Leadership

Be Purpose Driven

Actor/Producer and founder of The Honest Company Jessica Alba encourages businesses to include giving back in their business models.

Thought Leaders

Jessica Alba on Being Brave, Dealing With Self-Doubt and Overcoming Major Breakdowns

The co-founder of The Honest Company discusses the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, what she's learned and what she sees happening next.

Thought Leaders

Jessica Alba on Asserting Herself, Naysayers and Being Prepared

The Honest Company co-founder shares lessons she's learned, including ones she says she wants to pass along to her kids.

Marketing

Jessica Alba's 'Honest' Mess

Your brand is your promise. As The Honest Company is finding out, it's the one promise you can't afford to break.

Leadership

The 10 Worst Entrepreneurs of 2016

Failing honestly is not a bad thing. Misdeeds that harm stakeholders are.

Growing a Business

How a Group of Ecommerce Veterans Launched Hollar, an Online Dollar Store, and Hit $1 Million in Monthly Sales After Just 5 Months

David Yeom combined childhood nostalgia, marketing experience and all-star connections to create a new way to buy low-cost goods.

Starting a Business

The Important Entrepreneurship Lesson From Jessica Alba and Sarah Michelle Gellar

Both women had careers as actors, but they were inspired to start businesses based on personal needs.

Business News

Jessica Alba's Honest Co. Rejects Report on Detergent Ingredients

The company is accused of using sodium lauryl sulfate, or SLS, a skin irritant, in its liquid laundry detergent.

Growth Strategies

The Celebrity Influence on Social Enterprise

Famous personalities are crossing over to the world of social entrepreneurship, bringing exposure to ventures as well as starting their own.

Fundraising

Jessica Alba's Honest Company Is Reportedly a $1.7 Billion Company Now

The consumer goods company's value has gone up nearly 50 percent since its funding round a year ago, reports The Wall Street Journal.

Business News

While Subscription Services Are on Fire, Flash Sales Are Fizzling (Infographic)

The trajectories of the two business models diverged sharply over the past couple years, although both continue to struggle with customer retention.

Growing a Business

Closing My First Big Deal

How one entrepreneur landed his first client for pay when other startups give away their products.

Fundraising

Jessica Alba's Startup Nabs $25 Million in Funding

Subscription-commerce business The Honest Company has just closed a round of funding for expansion and growth.