CHICAGO — It's a beauty product fan's dream: a monthly box sent to the door filled with samples of lip glosses, face creams, hair treatments and nail polishes. The trend started a few years ago with ...

You can subscribe to just about anything these days, from bacon-of-the-month clubs to services that will send a different selection of cheese to your doorstep every month. Now, the beauty and fitness ...

Once, businesses would hand out free samples in malls or throw them in with other purchases. Now, several businesses have sprouted up devoted to sending out a box of samples to customers once a month ...