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February 16, 2011
Jonathan Antin tapped for Conair campaign

Global fashion and beauty guru Jonathan Antin will be featured in a new campaign by hairstyle tools maker Conair.

February 16, 2011
Lansinoh to control manufacturing assets for three of its products

Lansinoh Labs on Tuesday announced the acquisition of certain operational and manufacturing assets from En-Ko Electronic Control Systems in Izmir, Turkey. The acquisition will allow Lansinoh to directly control the manufacturing of the Lansinoh Affinity double electric breast pump, Lansinoh Affinity breast-milk storage bottles and Lansinoh ComfortFit flanges.

February 16, 2011
Ocean Spray introduces sparkling beverages line

Ocean Spray is getting bubbly.

February 16, 2011
P&G extends Have You Tried This Yet? campaign to reach Hispanic consumers

Procter & Gamble is extending its Have You Tried This Yet? campaign through a partnership with the League of United Latin American Citizens.

February 16, 2011
Runway models get stylized with Göt2b Rockin’ It line

Models that hit the runway for the Z Spoke Zac Posen show during New York Fashion Week had their tresses styled with Göt2b products, thanks to celebrity stylist Larry Sims.

February 16, 2011
Safeway launches 'at-the-shelf' SimpleNutrition program

Safeway on Wednesday introduced its new SimpleNutrition program, an in-store shelf tag system that makes it easier for shoppers to find better nutrition choices among foods and beverages.

February 16, 2011
Ulta implements scholarship program for young women

Beauty retailer Ulta said it will award more than $100,000 in scholarship grants across 13 U.S. cities to female high school seniors.

February 15, 2011
HealthWarehouse.com to acquire online assets of Hocks Pharmacy

HealthWarehouse.com on Tuesday announced that it has consummated two separate transactions to acquire all the online assets of Hocks Pharmacy, an online reseller of over-the-counter medications, diabetic supplies and medical equipment. HealthWarehouse.com also will merge with a newly formed subsidiary of Hocks Pharmacy.

February 15, 2011
Hostess tickled pink with strawberry cupcakes

Hostess has added a new member to its line of squiggle-topped cupcakes.

February 15, 2011
Mega Brands introduces new preschool toys

Mega Brands is building up its Mega Bloks brand with a new lineup of preschool toys.

February 15, 2011
Michael Season's expands with kettle cooked chips line

Natural Snacks has introduced a kettle-cooked potato chip line for its Michael Season's brand.

February 15, 2011
Off to the races

The Daytona 500 is taking place this weekend, Sunday at 1 p.m. on Fox, and it kicks off the NASCAR season, which extends through November.

February 15, 2011
Orabrush completes investment round

Tongue cleaner Orabrush has closed a $2.5 million investment round with True Ventures of Palo Alto, Calif., and returning investor 2x Consumer Products Growth Partners of Chicago. The funds will be used to help accelerate the company's retail growth strategy, according to the manufacturer.

February 15, 2011
Philips bulb to tout Energy Star label

Philips Lighting announced that one of its LED bulbs now will carry the Energy Star label.

February 15, 2011
Target to sell deluxe edition of Lady Gaga's new album

Pop singer Lady Gaga has partnered with mass merchandise retailer Target to allow customers to pre-order a deluxe edition of her new album, “Born This Way.” Customers can order the album through Target and download the title track for free at Target.com/Gaga until Feb. 26.

February 14, 2011
AccuDial developing child-proof children’s dosing syringe

AccuDial Pharmaceutical earlier this month announced it has developed a new patent-pending line of child-proof container enclosure systems, designed to reduce the accidental or unsupervised ingestion of liquid over-the-counter and prescription medications.

February 14, 2011
Crayola slated to launch new creative activities this summer

Crayola is looking to dazzle kids and parents alike with a new lineup of creative activities.

February 14, 2011
Keeping kids moving with GeoPalz

A line of kid-friendly pedometers is expanding to include two new water-resistant products.

February 14, 2011
L'Oréal chairman bids company adieu

French beauty company L'Oréal has announced the departure of Lindsay Owen-Jones, the company's longtime chairman.

February 14, 2011
Last-minute shoppers feel the love in Target's greeting card aisle

Happy Valentine’s Day!

February 14, 2011
Meg Whitman rejoins P&G's board

The former president and CEO of eBay has returned to Procter & Gamble's board of directors, effective immediately.

February 14, 2011
NAD recommends modification of Clearblue Easy Digital ad claims

The National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus last week recommended that SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics, manufacturer of the Clearblue Easy Digital home pregnancy test, modify its advertising to clarify to consumers that the test only delivers completely “certain” results on or after the day of a consumer’s expected menstrual period.

February 14, 2011
NSF International, Natrue develop standard for natural personal care products

NSF International, a U.S. testing and certification organization, has partnered with Natrue, the international natural and organic cosmetic association based in Brussels, to develop a national standard for natural personal care products.

February 14, 2011
Pa. health dept. helps smokers quit in the name of love

The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Friday announced it would be distributing free nicotine replacement therapy kits beginning on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, to help Pennsylvanians who want to give up tobacco “in the name of love.”

February 14, 2011
Sealed with a kiss: Shoppers Drug Mart develops lip makeover app

Shoppers Drug Mart has partnered with FaceCake Marketing Technologies to create a new lip makeover mobile app that enables beauty mavens to use their iPhones to view a lipstick shade on their own image.

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