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Weekly Consumer Headlines 5.21

Happy Friday, everyone! Large CPG companies continue to dominate headlines this week with Hershey acquiring Lily’s Sweets in a move to compete against the other market leader Mondelēz, which has just announced nine startups participating its recently launched...

Literati | Texasliving: “AUSTIN-BASED STARTUP LITERATI REDEFINES BOOK CLUB”

Today, there is a multitude of book clubs readers can join; celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and Reese Witherspoon initiated noteworthy clubs, stamping books with their seal of approval. From athletes to authors, it seems as though everyone has a book club! But in the...

Canteen | Austin Business Journal: Austin canned cocktails company Canteen raises $31M to continue national expansion

Austin canned cocktail startup Canteen Spirits and Cantina, which makes a variety of fruity vodka sodas, announced April 16 that it has raised a $31 million round of equity and debt funding led by ATX Global Co-invest, which is part of ATX Venture Partners. Canteen...

Eterneva | Austin Business Journal: Eterneva — one of Austin’s most interesting startups — helps Americans grieve differently

Austin’s Eterneva Inc. has been there for customers and funeral homes alike as the Covid-19 pandemic has forced people the world over to grieve and mourn differently. For example, the company, which transforms the remains of deceased loved ones and pets into...

Caraway | Fortune: How Caraway built the most in-demand cookware brand of the pandemic

Since the start of pandemic-imposed lockdowns just over a year ago, Caraway, like other home brands, was fortunate to be part of an industry for which demand skyrocketed overnight. With increasing numbers of American adults staying home and cooking more, the brand saw...