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July 19, 2012
Wet 'n Wild expands into an additional 500 Walmart locations

Beauty brand Wet 'n Wild — which is a division of Markwins North America — started the year by signing superstar Fergie as its very first global beauty ambassador, and now the brand has announced its expansion into an additional 500 Walmart stores beginning in late July.

July 18, 2012
FaceLube to sponsor STA-BIL Lawn and Garden Mower Racing Series 'Best New Face Award'

FaceLube, an anti-aging skin care line for men, has partnered with the STA-BIL Lawn and Garden Mower Racing Series by becoming the official sponsor of the “FaceLube Best New Face Award,” honoring the U.S. Lawn Mower Racing Association Rookie of the Year as lawn mower racing celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2012.

July 10, 2012
Old Spice, Team USA table tennis star Timothy Wang partner to celebrate London 2012 Olympic Games

Procter & Gamble’s Old Spice is celebrating its new Champion scent and the London 2012 Olympic Games by partnering with Team USA table tennis representative Timothy Wang, who will look to secure the USA's first-ever medal in table tennis at this year's London 2012 Olympic Games.

July 6, 2012
Katy Perry by Eylure collection features two new lash styles for 2012

Pop star Katy Perry has designed two new eyelash styles to accompany her collection with beauty company Eylure.

July 5, 2012
Child actress, model Holly Harrell to be the face of Little Royal's Hair Care line

Young actress and model Holly Harrell has joined Little Royal's Hair Care's list of celebrity ambassadors.

July 5, 2012
Neutrogena kicks off annual Wave for Change campaign

Skin care brand Neutrogena, through its annual Neutrogena Wave for Change campaign, is aiming to empower teens and encouraging them to make a difference by donating to educational charities to improve school programs and amenities for children of underserved communities.

July 5, 2012
Pharmacists can help reduce Medicaid costs; Urge caution on Medicaid Managed Care

As states grapple with tight budgets, rising Medicaid costs and the anticipated expansion of Medicaid following the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, policymakers should consider how community pharmacists can help reduce expenses. In addition, new evidence offers a fresh reminder of the perils of managed care in Medicaid and the need for proper oversight of managed care entities.

June 21, 2012
ReportersNotebook — Over the Counter, 6/25/12

Biolife in May launched WoundSeal, a hemostat product specifically targeting Americans on a regimen of blood thinners. While hemostat products have been introduced into the first aid set before, this is the first one targeting patients on a specific therapy.


June 20, 2012
Cascade Ice brings beverages to more stores

Unique Beverage Co. has expanded its Cascade Ice zero-calorie water beverage line.

June 20, 2012
Curls unveils new cocktail line of products for naturally curly hair

Hair care brand Curls, which is geared toward the multicultural and ethnic market, has announced the launch of its new cocktail line of hair care products, each formulated to address a different issue that those with naturally curly hair may experience.

June 18, 2012
More consumers plan to boost spending during BTS season

Nearly half of U.S. shoppers plan to spend more this back-to-school shopping season than in 2011, according to a recent PriceGrabber survey.

June 13, 2012
Managed care organization Health Net releases PSA campaign on prenatal health

Health Net on Tuesday launched a national public service campaign to help increase awareness of prenatal and infant health.

June 13, 2012
Saban Brands revives '80s franchise

Saban Brands has announced the return of the Popples franchise.

June 12, 2012
Soho Beauty sponsors Hollywood hair, makeup artist union

Soho Beauty was a sponsor of the quarterly Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists Guild I.A.T.S.E. Local 706 meeting held on June 3 in Burbank, Calif., and presented to the group its Professional Collection makeup brushes, the manufacturer announced.

June 12, 2012
The in-store sales and advertising connection

It’s an underappreciated fact that advertising drives store sales. Many marketers don’t appreciate just how critical it is. Here’s a secret: The “closer” to the store the advertising is, the more likely it is that retailers will see a direct correlation between advertising and sales.

June 11, 2012
FaceLube, former boxing champ Victor Ortiz target Hispanic men with new 'VO' skin care line

Men's grooming brand FaceLube has teamed up with former welterweight boxing champion Victor Ortiz to launch an exclusive men's anti-aging skin care line at La Curacao department stores.

June 8, 2012
Boldface, Kardashians ink licensing deal for color cosmetics

Boldface Licensing + Branding, a celebrity beauty license company, has announced the launch of its initial license for color cosmetics: Khroma Beauty by Kourtney, Kim and Khloe Kardashian.

June 7, 2012
Milky Way debuts chocolate ice cream bars

Mars Chocolate is bringing a new treat to the frozen food aisle.

June 4, 2012
PriceGrabber: Shoppers to spend same on Dad as they did Mom

Most shoppers plan to spend the same amount of money for Father's Day as they did for Mother's Day, a new PriceGrabber survey revealed.

May 31, 2012
Jarrow Formulas intros omega-3 supplement boasting higher bioavailability

Jarrow Formulas earlier this month launched PhosphOmega, a phospholipid-omega-3 fatty acid complex.

May 31, 2012
Mexican athlete's foot brand making its way across the border to U.S. Hispanic markets

MarcasUSA on Thursday announced the U.S. debut of Conazol, a leading over-the-counter athlete's foot treatment in Mexico.

May 30, 2012
Sweets for Feet develops foot cream line

Natural skin care line Sweets For Feet added a dose of delectability to the spa industry with its fresh-baked line of moisturizing, aromatic foot creams that are made for enriching reflexology treatments.

May 24, 2012
Activate enhances portfolio

Activate has reformulated its full line of beverages to feature naturally enhanced flavors that include electrolytes and a blend of vitamins A, B5, B12, C and E, along with other functional ingredients.

May 17, 2012
CVS Caremark All Kids Can, Cedars-Sinai partner to bring mobile medical clinic to Los Angeles schools

CVS Caremark, through its All Kids Can program, announced on Thursday a partnership with Cedars-Sinai to expand the medical center's Coach for Kids and Their Families program to provide health services to more vulnerable children in South Los Angeles who otherwise would not have access to health services, including immunizations and dental screenings.

May 16, 2012
10,000 & counting: Dollar General goes national

“No frills, just real savings” and “Simple prices you can add up in your head” make clear that Dollar General’s goal is to provide great prices on household essentials.


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