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Alex Cooper's Unwell beverage business reportedly shutting down

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Alex Cooper's beverage company, Unwell, is reportedly ceasing production after a brief run. Launched in partnership with Nestlé SA in 2025, the brand aimed to cater specifically to women, differentiating itself in a crowded market. Despite efforts to expand flavors and distribution through Target Corp., the business is winding down, highlighting the difficulties creators face in diversifying beyond their core content. This comes as Cooper's broader business ventures, including her podcast network and ad agency, recently secured significant funding. AI

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Alex Cooper's Unwell beverage business reportedly shutting down

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Ashley Carman, Bloomberg ·

    ‘Call Her Daddy’ host Alex Cooper’s Unwell beverage business is shutting down

    On Wednesday, Unwell raised money from Hollywood super agent Patrick Whitesell that valued the entire business at $500 million. It will go somewhere else.

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