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May 22, 2012

Turtle Wax has bolstered its line of Ice premium car care products.

May 21, 2012

Catalina Marketing announced the debut of a new purchase-based targeting solution for consumer packaged goods advertisers that incorporates shopper understanding and analytics into campaign planning and measurement to drive improved performance.

May 21, 2012

Just 1-in-67 shoppers, or 1.5%, determine the success of a new product, according to Catalina Marketing's "New Product Report."

May 21, 2012

Kimberly-Clark has highlighted its progress toward achieving its 2015 sustainability goals.

May 21, 2012

Nuk has partnered with children's nutrition expert and cookbook author Annabel Karmel to create a line that offers parents the necessary tools to create nutritious meals for baby at home.

May 18, 2012

A duct tape brand has debuted a new duct tape pattern featuring a character from one of Nickelodeon's hit animated series.

May 18, 2012

Friskies has launched a campaign designed to end "cat boredom."

May 17, 2012

A line of insulated can covers is taking a provocative turn.

May 17, 2012

Charmin has launched a new and improved mobile application that provides users with the ability to search for and rate restrooms across the country.

May 16, 2012

“No frills, just real savings” and “Simple prices you can add up in your head” make clear that Dollar General’s goal is to provide great prices on household essentials.


May 16, 2012

Anchor Bay Entertainment is bringing more "Chuggington" adventures to DVD this summer.

May 16, 2012

Bic Consumer Products USA’s new FlameDisk offers consumers a convenient, portable alternative to charcoal. FlameDisk, which uses ethanol as its main fuel ingredient, heats up quickly and is cleaner than charcoal.

May 16, 2012

A leader in mosquito repelling solutions now is selling its products worldwide.

May 16, 2012

One of the first lessons in life that children learn is that getting sick isn’t fun, and going to the pharmacy isn’t too exciting either. In 2004, pharmacist Charles Tabouchirani decided to change that by opening Cherry’s Pharmacy, a store that specializes in dealing with children.

May 16, 2012

To gain greater insight into how industry professionals are helping niche brands find success at retail, Drug Store News hosted a virtual roundtable discussion with some of today’s leading players.

May 16, 2012

Marshal Cohen, chief industry analyst at the NPD Group said that back-to-college has become a big opportunity for retailers, and everybody wants part of the business. Last year, families spent an average of $800 on back-to-college products.


May 16, 2012

Sam's Club has signed a deal with Triad Retail Media to provide pet care information on its website, Triad said Wednesday.

May 15, 2012

Cesar is boosting its lineup of canine cuisine to include new bite-sized baked treats.

May 15, 2012

The Global Market Development Center will host its 42nd annual General Merchandise Conference in approximately three weeks in Orlando, Fla., the association announced Monday.

May 14, 2012

New research that will appear in the upcoming issue of the Journal of Marketing Research explores consumer sentiment over the extension of a premium brand outside of its typical category.

May 10, 2012

Carex Health Brands is launching an all-in-one medication organizer and pill splitter under its Apex brand.

May 10, 2012

Motherhood influences the way women shop, according to Mintel research.

May 9, 2012

Duracell is extending its "Rely on Copper to Go for the Gold Olympic Games" program to unveil an exclusive and original song created for Team USA.

May 8, 2012

Pet Research on Tuesday announced the launch of Wag Lifetime Joint Care, a complete joint health supplement for dogs that addresses every aspect of canine structural vitality — joints, bones, tendons and ligaments.

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