News Briefs

Wet n Wild Beauty and Disney have teamed up to launch a limited-edition collection of cosmetics inspired by cult classic film “The Nightmare Before Christmas.”

The line is inspired by the movie’s characters, including Jack Skellington, Sally, Oogie Boogie and Zero, among others. The "The Nightmare Before Christmas" line features a wide range of beauty essentials as well, including a tubing mascara, glitter body illuminator, sticky serum primer, a contour stick, eyeliner and powder.

The Wet n Wild Disney Tim Burton’s "The Nightmare Before Christmas" line is available for purchase in-store at Walmart, Ulta Beauty and CVS, as well as online. 

Aquaphor is tapping into the growing demand for products with naturally derived ingredients through a new line. 

New from the brand is the Naturally Inspired collection, which consists of two new Lip Repair Sticks—Naturally Inspired with Aloe and Naturally Inspired with Coconut Oil. 

"Aquaphor, one the fastest growing brands in lip care, is driven by Gen Z and millennial consumers who are looking for immediate relief for very dry lips. We conducted extensive research to understand consumer preference towards naturally derived_† ingredients and Aloe Vera and Coconut Oil came out on top," said Patricia Popowich, Aquaphor brand director at Beiersdorf. "This line of products delivers not only moisturization and soothing properties but a consumer application experience that our young consumers will be delighted with."

The Aquaphor Lip Repair Stick Naturally Inspired collection is rolling out to retailers nationwide, including CVS, Amazon, Target and Walmart.  

ZenToes is rolling out a new look to its line of holistic foot care solutions. 

The company unveiled its new packaging design, which combines aesthetic appeal with functional design. 

Centered around an ethos of 'happiness in every step,’ the redesign focuses on ZenToes’ mission of alleviating physical discomfort and enhancing the daily experiences of customers with thoughtful design and practical functionality, the company noted. 

"ZenToes is committed to innovation, both in our products and in how we connect with our customers," said Sarah Parks, founder and CEO of ZenToes. "This new packaging is a reflection of our dedication to bringing ease, inclusivity and fun into foot care. It's designed with the consumer in mind, making it easier to find the important details they need right when it matters most."

The new product packaging will roll out across ZenToes retailers, including Target and Walmart, throughout 2024.

Annie’s is adding even more cheesy goodness to its Mac & Cheese recipe. 

The Annie’s Now Cheesier recipe is available in Shells & White Cheddar and Shells & Real Aged Cheddar options. 

In addition, the new launch also serves as part of the brand’s “Promise for Better” campaign, which focuses on offering real cheese, better mealtimes and improved memories with added layers of happiness and purposeful ingredients, the company shared. 

Annie’s new Now Cheesier recipes will roll out to retailers nationwide throughout September for an SRP of $2.59. 

Fall is right around the corner and Premier Protein is kicking off the season early with the return of its pumpkin spice-flavored protein shakes. 

The shakes contain 30 g of protein, 1 g of sugar and 24 vitamins and minerals—including vitamins C and E—per serving.

Available in 15-ct and 18-ct 11-oz. multipacks, Premier Protein’s pumpkin spice beverages are back for a limited time and can be found on its website, Amazon and Walmart. 

Milani Cosmetics is bringing the benefits of a highlighter and blush together in its new Cheek Kiss Liquid Blush + Glow. 

The brand shared that the products are available in six shades—luminoso, pink cava, dolce pink, rosalia, caffe and canela—and are infused with finely milled pearl pigments and feature a lightweight formula. 

Enhanced with skin-nourishing glycerin and vitamin E, as well as Milani’s signature antioxidant blend of watermelon, pomegranate, and rose extracts, the product is designed to be blended seamlessly onto the skin and dried down evenly. 

Milani Cosmetics’ new Cheek Kiss Liquid Blush + Glow retails for $12.99 and can be purchased on its website and at Ulta Beauty.