CEW UK has partnered with Mintel and leading businesses to launch its new enhanced mentorship programme CEW Accelerate. The programme aims to advance the development and growth of Independent British Beauty and Wellbeing brands. 

CEW Accelerate is now open for applications and will provide five businesses access to a 12-week programme offering a range of unique insights and connections, to help them develop their brands and fuel accelerated growth, in the UK and beyond, during the post-pandemic, post Brexit era. The brands will be chosen by an independent panel of experts and all companies will need to apply to an independent panel via a digital application process to CEW UK.

Brands selected will gain exclusive access to the following:

• Mintel’s beauty content and insights, analysts/partners and CEW House of Experts via a series of workshops and face to face sessions
• An invitation to an exclusive event where they will be showcased to an audience of leading beauty industry executives
• Entry to the CEW UK Beauty Awards 2022 and a special showcase at the Product Demonstration event
• Individual brand features across the CEW UK website and social platforms
• Access to retail opportunities and media outlets
• PR coverage driven by CEW

Applications for the CEW Accelerate Programme will close on 30 June. For more information on how to apply, please visit cewuk.co.uk.