Last week's Natural Products Expo, Expo East was the last one - EVER - as New Hope sunsets the natural foods event and rolls out a new, smaller-scale event called Newtopia Now. I received the news as I left NYC to travel to Philadelphia and felt a little sad and sentimental as I recalled my many years at the show. As a women's wellness influencer and creator, I started attending Expo East at … [Read more...]
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Wellness Trends at Expo East 2022
Last week I traveled to Philadelphia for Natural Products Expo East 2022. This was the show's second year in Philly and it was much busier compared to Expo East 2021. Every time I go, I'm looking for the most popular wellness trends at Expo East and this year that trend was beverages. Beverages on Trend at Expo East There was no shortage of beverages on the show floor. From spiked and … [Read more...]
Expo East 2021 Highlights
Two weeks ago I traveled to Philadelphia for Natural Products Expo East 2021. The show was back on after last year’s cancellation and while smaller than usual, it was still - for me - a great opportunity to connect with brands. While at Expo East 2021 I was looking for: One // Keto-friendly snacks for my lower carb days Two // High protein plant-based options Three // Allergen-free … [Read more...]
Top Five Food Trends from Expo East 2019
I just spent a jam-packed 4 days at Natural Products Expo, Expo East. This was my third year at the show and also attending the New Hope Network's Influencer Summit. (See my 2017 Expo East Highlights here and my 2018 Expo East recap here). As always, when walking the show floor, there are some stand-out food trends. Here are this year's top five: One // Collagen + … [Read more...]
Top Five Food Trends from Expo East 2018
If you love, make, buy or sell natural foods, supplements or personal care, then chances are you were at the Natural Products Expo, Expo East, last week. After a great first year, I was invited back again as part of the New Hope Network's Influencer Summit. (See last year's Expo East recap here). I met up with Erica from Erica Finds whom I met at last year's show (she's a pro) and we … [Read more...]
Highlights from Expo East 2017
After a whirlwind week, I spent this past weekend in recovery mode from The Natural Products Expo, also known as Expo East. As a part of the health and wellness industry for the past 10 years, I know all about this conference, but this year I finally took the plunge and experienced it. I was invited to attend as an Influencer with the New Hope Blogger Network. If you follow me on Instagram, you … [Read more...]
Top 7 Trends from Natural Products Expo West
As a long-time Expo East attendee, I was really disappointed when the East Coast show was discontinued. I had never been to Expo West mainly because it felt like too big of a travel commitment from East Coast to West Coast, but this year I decided to make the trip and I'm glad I did. With limited time there, my goal was to take it all in and get a finger on the pulse of some of the industry's … [Read more...]
My Third Trimester
If you missed my previous updates, you can catch up here: My Second Trimester Gender Reveal: It’s a … Our Big Island Babymoon My First Trimester Our Infertility Journey: We’re Having a Baby! Our Infertility Journey: The IVF Decision Our Struggle with Infertility When I started writing this post, I had just started my Third Trimester. Honestly, I never thought … [Read more...]
The Best of 2017 … Year In Review
Happy New Year! I'm back from an extended trip to the UK and Dubai and what's a new year without a 2017 year in review post? I acknowledge this is slightly delayed, but better late than never! I think we can all agree that 2017 had its own challenges. From a personal and professional standpoint, I accomplished a lot and for that I'm grateful. GOT A MINUTE? CLICK HERE TO SHARE YOUR INPUT ON … [Read more...]