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May 30, 2013
At-home trend 'colors' nail care market

It comes as little surprise that nail color continues to be hot — red hot — as beauty mavens enjoy the self-expression, experimentation and affordability provided by at-home nail color innovation.

April 9, 2013
Americans consider addiction a greater problem than chronic pain, poll shows

A majority of Americans say chronic pain ranks far below drug addiction as a major health problem, according to a new poll.

January 7, 2013
Harvard Men's Health Watch recommends topical analgesics for acute joint pain

Topical pain relievers may be better suited for joint pain, according to a report published in the January 2013 issue of the Harvard Men's Health Watch.

November 2, 2012
EOS develops new 24-hour moisturizing shaving cream

Personal care company EOS (evolution of smooth) is expanding its product portfolio with the launch of its new 24-hour moisturizing shaving cream.

August 17, 2012
Stone cold pain relief

Johnson & Johnson Consumer earlier this summer put the freeze on pain with the launch of its Bengay Zero Degrees line extension, an external analgesic rub that makes its home alongside the frozen peas in the freezer.

July 18, 2012
Helen of Troy unveils Laila Ali styling tool line for multicultural hair

Helen of Troy has teamed up with four-time world champion boxer Laila Ali to develop a new line of styling tools for multicultural hair.

July 3, 2012
British firm launches shaving line for 'real American men'

British firm Dreadnought has launched a beard-reducing shaving line exclusively for American men.

April 18, 2012
Bayer returning to pain relief heritage with Bayer Aspirin Fast Relief Challenge

To encourage consumers to rethink aspirin for pain relief — according to a recent Bayer survey, only 8% of respondents reported taking aspirin more often that other OTC pain relievers — Bayer on Tuesday issued the Fast Relief Challenge and is giving away 100,000 bottles of Bayer Advanced Aspirin so consumers can put the pain reliever to the test.

February 17, 2012
ReportersNotebook — Beauty Care, 2/27/12

Church & Dwight’s Nair has developed a line of hair removal creams and waxes for the body and face that are inspired by the hair removal and skin care secrets of Brazil.

January 25, 2012
Nair launches new Brazil-inspired hair removal products for body, face

Church & Dwight’s Nair has developed a line of hair removal creams and waxes for the body and face that are inspired by the hair removal and skin care secrets of Brazil.

January 10, 2012
Schick to highlight its new Hydro Power Select razor at CES

Schick, an Energizer Personal Care brand, has announced that it will debut a new custom power razor designed to reduce irritation at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

December 12, 2011
Energizer Personal Care aims to revolutionize women's shaving with new Schick Hydro Silk razor

Energizer Personal Care is launching in January its new Schick Hydro Silk razor, which marks Schick’s first five-blade razor for women.

December 7, 2011
NYC New York Color unveils new eye products for spring

NYC New York Color, a Coty beauty brand, is aiming to amp up the eyes this spring with several new eye products, including its biggest, boldest mascara yet.

November 18, 2011
Schick Quattro for Women TrimStyle to come in hot pink for spring

Schick Quattro for Women TrimStyle, made by Energizer Personal Care, is adding a new splash of color to the shower this spring with a hot pink handle.

November 14, 2011
Shaving a little off the top

While sales of shaving cream — which research has shown to have a relatively high level of penetration among men — have experienced single-
digit growth, sales of razors climbed more than 13%.

September 29, 2011
APhA encourages patients to talk to pharmacists about pain, pain drugs

The American Pharmacists Association is marking Pain Awareness Month by encouraging patients to talk with their pharmacists about pain and pain medications they're taking.

September 6, 2011
Back pain intensity increases with weight, study finds

Overweight people with lower back pain is more intense than people of normal weight with back pain, according to a recent study published in the Sept. 15 issue of Spine.

August 30, 2011
Spectrum Brands reaffirms distribution-only agreement with King of Shaves

Responding to weekend press reports, consumer products company Spectrum Brands issued a statement indicating that it has not offered to acquire King of Shaves, a U.K.-based company with whom Spectrum has a multiyear distribution agreement through its Remington North America division.

August 9, 2011
New Web venture aims to bring convenience, affordability to razor market

A new e-commerce venture is aiming to revamp the razor market and save consumers money by offering a monthly subscription program whereby subscribers can receive — for about $1 a month — razor cartridges, and a compatible stick, right to their door.

July 25, 2011
Boiron flexes muscle naturally

Boiron is making headway introducing a whole new natural external pain reliever into the mass outlet, having earlier this year won distribution through Walgreens and Duane Reade of its arnica gel Arnicare.

July 25, 2011
Two steps to hair removal

Procter & Gamble’s Olay is making its foray into the facial depilatory segment with its new Olay Smooth Finish facial hair removal duo.

July 20, 2011
Simple Solution adds new scent offerings to stain and odor remover product line

Simple Solution has expanded its stain and odor remover lineup with two new scents.

July 6, 2011
Ramy Gafni encourages consumers to 'fall' for makeup collection

Celebrity makeup artist and critically acclaimed "brow king" Ramy Gafni has rolled out his Fall in Love makeup collection for fall 2011 — a re-release of his classic fall favorites.

July 5, 2011
At-home hair removal falls short

Despite the do-it-yourself trend within beauty, depilatories experienced a slight dip in sales, according to data provided by SymphonyIRI Group.


July 5, 2011
Celebrity icons drive scents

It has been a bit of an uphill battle for fragrance within the mass market, but industry sources remain optimistic as “new” continues to drive much of the business and celebrity scents remain in the spotlight.

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