Afro Unicorn Launches Into Major Retailer

The brand’s success continued in February 2023, when it announced new products and retail partnerships, including a launch at Walmart Canada. Afro Unicorn now offers products in more than 25 categories, ranging from apparel and accessories to toys, puzzles, books, bedding, bandages, backpacks, and collectibles.

With over 45 licensee partners worldwide, the brand serves as a blueprint for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to enter the licensing space. View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Afro Unicorn® (@afrounicorn_official) Ms.

Showers hopes her success is the “blueprint” to empower and inspire women of color to enter the licensing space with 40 + licensee partners worldwide. Shattering the glass ceiling, Ms. Showers is the first Black woman to own a fully licensed character brand in major retail.

This past summer Afro Unicorn hit the shelves of over 3,800 Walmart stores across the U.S. and Puerto Rico this past summer with party supplies and apparel…