Personal Care

NEW YORK -- An innovative and organic self-tanner is hitting the personal care aisle, and it requires only 10 minutes to be effective.

NKD SKN's Pre-Shower Tan product is applied before a shower. The user waits 10 minutes and then showers. The tan develops gradually over the next four to eight hours.

NEW YORK -- A popular men's skin care brand is looking to expand distribution following a sustained period of brand growth with leading retailers.

Bulldog is currently exploring new distribution options across America. Earlier in 2016 Bulldog signed a major deal to put their line of award-winning products into more than
2,000 Walgreens stores nationwide. The deal saw Bulldog launch a five product line-up that included three new items and two best sellers into Walgreens stores around the country.

MINNEAPOLIS -- Target says it will begin selling Harry’s razors, the subscription-based shaving company that has more than 2 million members.

In a statement on its Bullseye View blog, the retailer says "the mission behind Harry’s, the popular men’s grooming brand co-founded by entrepreneurs Jeff Raider and Andy Katz-Mayfield, has a lot in common with our own: Expect More. Pay Less."

Drug Store News caught up with Phillip Dritsas, SVP, General Manager Consumer Division & Specialty Markets for Mission Pharmacal, to talk about its new product for fighting head lice, and what attendees should expect to see from the Dr. Smith’s brand and Mission Pharmacal at NACDS TSE.

DSN: What new consumer products are being introduced by Mission Pharmacal?

Oralabs, a Parker, Colo.-based supplier of personal care products, has been named the winner of the 2016 ECRM/Drug Store News Buyers Choice Award for its Waterless by Gillette Venus female shaver.

The award was presented during ECRM’s 2016 Personal Care, Grooming, Travel & Oral EPPS held July 10 to 13 in Orlando. London, U.K.-based Bulldog Skincare for Men was the finalist with its Original Beard Oil.

Social media has given a face, and quantified, just how many individuals are hungry for products that are made specifically with them in mind, and this social revolution is forcing the beauty industry to make changes faster than ever before. (Allure)

LOS ANGELES -- Leading natural skin care brand California Baby is expanding distribution to more than 1,700 Walmart stores across the nation.

The retail chain will now carry California Baby's most celebrated products including the award winning Calendula Cream and Calming Shampoo & Bodywash. More than 45 products will also be available on the retailer's e-commerce site.

SHERMAN OAKS, Calif. -- Maternity and shapewear brand Belly Bandit has launched a new, value-priced collection of pregnancy support and post-pregnancy compression-wear at Target.