Toronto startup company Sampler sees business soar due to online sales

• The company, which specialises in providing samples of products to customers, had to close due to the pandemic, but has flourished online, with second quarter sales up 35% in April from the previous 3 months
• CEO and founder Marie Chevrier Schwartz said that when looking at the pandemic “We went pretty quickly from ‘Uh-oh’ to, ‘There’s an opportunity'”
• The company saw 130 brands sign on in April, up from 300 prior. 2.2 million user’s have signed up to Sample’s platform
• Among the companies who have signed up include Hershey and German consumer goods giant Henkel

Source : https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-product-sampling-company-sees-business-soar-as-in-store-sampling-comes/