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  • Kimberly-Clark launches U by Kotex Fitness line

    DALLAS — Kimberly-Clark's U by Kotex brand, citing its recent survey in which three-in-five women surveyed say its more difficult to exercise during their period, announced the launch of its U by Kotex Fitness line of products.

    The new line includes U by Kotex Fitness tampons, liners and pads. The tampons come in the brand’s Fitpak aimed at keeping them ready for use, and the liners are designed to move with the wearer, as are the pads, the company said.

  • Here’s where K-beauty is driving Western skin care, cosmetics

    LONDON — New research from Mintel, presented at in-cosmetics Global, is taking a look at the size of South Korea’s beauty market, the changes Korean beauty has brought to the global market and what trends to expect in the coming year.

  • CVS Pharmacy to introduce curated K-Beauty HQ

    WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy, looking to meet growing shopper demand for Korean beauty products, is launching its K-Beauty HQ at 2,100 stores nationwide starting in April, the company announced Wednesday.

    K-Beauty HQ will include more than 100 new products from South Korean beauty brands, several of which are exclusive to CVS. To curate the collection of skin care and makeup products, CVS Pharmacy said it worked with Korean beauty expert Alicia Yoon, who founded online beauty store Peach & Lily.

  • USA Today: ‘Pink Tax’ increases personal care costs for women 13%

  • Walmart, grocery, Target top personal care market share in TABS survey

    SHELTON, Ct. — TABS Analytics has released the results of its Personal Care Study, showing that Walmart is the retailer with the largest market share of the $40 billion personal care market. Following behind Walmart’s 19.4% share are such traditional food retailers as Kroger and Publix with their 16.6% share, with Target and its 12.8% market share rounding out the top three.

  • New hello sensitivity relief toothpaste hits shelves

    MONTCLAIR, N.J. — Oral care company hello products this week announced the launch of its hello sensitivity relief fluoride toothpaste with coconut oil. The toothpaste, formulated with aloe vera, coconut oil and other naturally friendly ingredients, is meant to relieve sensitivity pain and gently whiten teeth, preventing cavities and strengthening enamel, the company said. 
     

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  • Nubian Heritage unveils aluminum-free 24-hour deodorants

    AMITYVILLE, N.Y. — Sundial Brands’ Nubian Heritage brand is introducing 24-hour deodorants in seven of its best-selling fragrances. The Nubian Heritage deodorants are aluminum free and are made from non-GMO glycols derived from corn.

    The new deodorants are free of parabens, petroleum, phthalates, silicones, propylene glycol and triclosan, and the certified organic Shea butter they contain was sourced from 14 women’s co-ops in northern Ghana as part of the brand ’s Community Commerce business model.

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