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May 21, 2012
Yardley London launches new line of shower gels, moisturizing bars

Yardley London, known for its botanical soap bars, has announced the launch of its new Skin Indulgence bath and shower collection.

May 15, 2012
AstraZeneca CEO David Brennan to step down

The head of drug maker AstraZeneca will retire next month, the company said.

May 15, 2012
GSK to buy up research and development company

GlaxoSmithKline is acquiring the remainder of a privately owned research and development company, GSK said Tuesday.

May 11, 2012
GSK commences tender offer of Human Genome Sciences

GlaxoSmithKline is moving forward with its acquisition of Human Genome Sciences.

May 3, 2012
P&G beauty brands to support youth sports in partnership with Team USA for 2012 Olympics

Through its beauty brands, Procter & Gamble has announced its pledge to donate $400,000 to the P&G|Team USA Youth Sports Fund to enrich and support youth sports programs across the country.

April 25, 2012
CoverGirl signs U.S. Olympic hopefuls Jennifer Kessy, Marlen Esparza

Procter & Gamble’s CoverGirl brand has signed U.S. Olympic hopefuls Jennifer Kessy (women’s beach volleyball) and Marlen Esparza (women’s boxing) to represent the beauty brand. In addition, LashBlast Volume and Outlast All-Day Lipcolor will be available in special, limited-edition packaging to honor both women as they compete in the London 2012 Olympic Games.

April 17, 2012
P&G launches 'Thank You Mom' campaign to celebrate moms, London 2012 Olympic Games

Procter & Gamble, a worldwide Olympic partner, has launched its global P&G "Thank You Mom" campaign in celebration of 100 days to go until the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

April 4, 2012
Alliance Boots opens store No. 200 in Thailand

Alliance Boots has continued to expand its presence in the global marketplace by opening its 200th store in Thailand.

March 23, 2012
An aspirin a day to keep the oncologist away

Evidence supporting the daily use of aspirin to help prevent and possibly treat cancer was published Tuesday in a collection of three papers — two in The Lancet and one in Lancet Oncology.

March 22, 2012
Duracell supports 2012 Olympic Games with new program

As part of its sponsorship of the 2012 Olympic Games in London, Procter & Gamble said it has tapped its Duracell brand to launch the "Rely on Copper to Go for the Gold" program.

February 29, 2012
Sabona of London rolls out new items for spring

Sabona of London has expanded its line of jewelry to include a leather magnetic necklace.

February 17, 2012
Axe unleashes Anarchy

A decade ago, Unilever’s Axe revolutionized the American grooming industry with its launch and has since become a leading men’s grooming brand. Now the brand is aiming to make history again with its first-ever fragrance for her. Enter Anarchy.


February 16, 2012
More diagnoses to drive celiac disease market growth through decade

The global market for celiac disease is expected to grow substantially over the decade as more people are diagnosed with the condition, according to a new report.

February 14, 2012
Rimmel London adds Lasting Finish lipsticks by Kate Moss to portfolio

To celebrate its partnership with spokeswoman Kate Moss, Rimmel London announced that the supermodel has created five Lasting Finish lipsticks for the brand.

January 26, 2012
Pantene supports Olympic Games, names 11 global athletes as new beauty ambassadors

Procter & Gamble’s Pantene hair care brand will support 11 female athletes as its newest beauty ambassadors. The group will be featured in Pantene’s first global marketing campaign to support the Olympic Games.

January 20, 2012
P&G Beauty teams up with Beijing 2008 Olympic Games silver medalist

Procter & Gamble Beauty has partnered with Alicia Sacramone, Beijing 2008 Olympic Games silver medalist, who will serve as an ambassador for P&G beauty brands, including CoverGirl, Olay, Pantene and Secret.

January 18, 2012
Frost & Sullivan forecasts strong growth in generic drug market through 2017

Patent expirations of key blockbuster drugs and efforts by payers to contain costs are likely to bring strong growth to the global generic drug market in the next few years as market-earned revenues grow by more than $100 billion, according to an analysis by research firm Frost & Sullivan.

January 13, 2012
P&G supports Olympic Games, youth sports via 'Thank You Mom' campaign

Procter & Gamble has launched a worldwide campaign for the London 2012 Olympic games.

January 12, 2012
BareMinerals to launch first-ever global marketing campaign

BareMinerals has announced that it will launch in February its first-ever global marketing campaign, dubbed “Be a Force of Beauty.”

January 11, 2012
PZ Cussons buys Sabre Group's Fudge hair care brand

PZ Cussons, a consumer products group in Europe, Asia and Africa, is expanding its beauty division with the acquisition of the Fudge hair care brand from Australia-based Sabre Group.

December 15, 2011
Research on rare genetic disorder could yield Type 1 diabetes treatments

New research on a rare genetic disorder in which the pancreas fails to grow could shed light on how the organ develops and lead to treatments for Type 1 diabetes.

November 2, 2011
Study: Global natural, organic beauty products sales hit $9B

Global sales of natural and organic beauty products are projected to reach $9 billion this year, and although consumer demand for natural and organic products remains buoyant, new research finds the growth rate is slowing because of the weak economic climate.

November 1, 2011
Pfizer could lose No. 1 global sales ranking to Sanofi next year, report finds

Pfizer soon may lose its distinction of having the highest global sales of any drug company, according to life sciences industry analysis firm EvaluatePharma.

October 31, 2011
Unilever to sell Culver Specialty Brands division

Unilever has inked a definitive agreement to sell one of its divisions for $325 million in cash.

October 19, 2011
ReportersNotebook — Beauty Care, 10/24/11

Coty’s Rimmel London brand is gearing up for spring with an array of new makeup for eyes and face.

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