The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new generic acne treatment made by Teva...

RediClinic is launching in time for summer camp and upcoming school sports a new health...

Stridex has announced the launch of its new Stridex Naturally Clear medicated pads, which offer...

Cetaphil, a skin care brand by Galderma Laboratories, has developed a press tube pump for...

St. Ives, a skin care brand from Alberto-Culver, is launching for 2010 new facial products...

The value of niche is in the customer that a niche manufacturer brings through the door. Sometimes it’s measured in incremental opportunity, such as a prophylactic acne offering among a sea of acne treatments. And sometimes it’s measured in what happens if that niche brand is not on the shelf, driving the customer to another retail outlet. That value doesn’t change in a tough economy, but the factors that establish whether or not a niche manufacturer ever gets to the shelf, and stays on that shelf, do. There are two significant challenges for niche in today’s economic climate — SKU rationalization and the availability of capital.

Bare Escentuals, a maker of mineral makeup, has launched two new mineral-based skin care products...

World of Hair has announced the availability of the new Stretch Marks & Scar Treatment,...