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  • Yellow Wood closes sale of PDC brands

    BOSTON — PDC Brands, whose portfolio includes such personal care and beauty brands as Dr. Teal’s, Cantu, Body Fantasies, BOD Man and Eylure, has officially been sold to CVC Capital Partners. Yellow Wood Partners picked up roughly $1.42 billion for the company, which it acquired five years ago.
     

  • DSNTV: Keynote highlights from the New General Market Summit

  • Weave Dryer, SpaScriptions take home DSN/ECRM Buyers’ Choice awards

    LAS VEGAS — ECRM recently announced the winners and runners-up of the Drug Store News/ECRM Buyers Choice Awards from ECRM’s Hair Care and Multicultural EPPS and the Skin, Bath, Cosmetics and Fragrance EPPS, both of which took place between June 4 and June 8 at the Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa here.

  • Fairer than fair trade

    Today’s consumers want CPG companies to do things that impact the world, and to be part of brands that make the world better. Ignoring this new emphasis and continuing to focus on product itself will only lead to a loss of market share.

  • Ready for a bounce: Retailers expect hair care sales to shine in second half

    Retailers expect the second half of 2017 will bring bounce to overlooked categories within hair care, especially styling aids and treatments. While shampoos and conditioners have squeezed out low single-digit gains over the past few years, the styling segment has been flat or down.

  • Nair adds Nourish Skin Renewal, gauges millennial women’s biggest problem areas

    EWING, N.J. — As it launches its latest product, Church & Dwight’s Nair is highlighting consumer research that gauged women’s biggest problem areas when it comes to hair removal.

  • L’Oréal USA makes progress on its sustainability goals

    NEW YORK — L’Oréal USA on Wednesday shared the progress it has made in its sustainability efforts, Sharing Beauty for All.

    The achievements include 100% renewable electricity for its U.S. manufacturing, an 84% reduction in carbon emissions and a slashing its water usage 52%. Additionally, the company’s waste per finished product has been reduced by 43%, as it simultaneously makes improvements in package design.

  • Unilever, Suave’s fake brand launch shows quality doesn’t have to be pricey

    ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Unilever’s Suave brand on Wednesday unveiled its latest marketing effort to highlight the results that users of Suave Professional get at an affordable price point. The campaign video features beauty influencers who were sent the fake brand evaus — actually just Suave Professionals — to try for two weeks, and captures their reaction to realizing they had been using Suave the whole time.

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