All Beauty and cosmetics articles
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Comment & OpinionWhy Unilever has gone Wild for a deodorant challenger brand
The fmcg behemoth Unilever has reportedly made a £230m bid for the fast-growing refillable deodorant challenger Wild
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NewsStartup Bob claims world first with refillable hard bodywash for men
A starter bundle of applicator, two soap bars and a shower mount is priced at £21
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Comment & OpinionFmcg must disrupt to survive – and Unilever is making a start
Companies must be more aggressive in self-disrupting, says Warren Ackerman, head of European consumer staples research at Barclays
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NewsLynx tops up Fine Fragrance Collection with five more variants
Latest lines are Peach Infusion, Watermelon Freeze, Cherry Spritz, Cocoa Velvet and Purple Patchouli
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NewsSavers to open 30 new stores this year
It follows a year of successful trading, according to the retailer
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NewsSainsbury’s health and beauty offer set for a makeover
Sainsbury’s beauty category share has trebled over the past four years, and the business is keen build on the momentum as the Next Level strategy enters its second year
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NewsPepsiCo unveils Extra Flamin’ Hot gelato and lip balm in TikTok drop
The snacking giant has teamed up with Doughlicious, UpCircle and Ginsters to launch three limited-edition products
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Comment & OpinionTitters aside, Unilever could be on to something with its intimate deodorants
Unilever’s latest innovation in personal care – a 12-strong lineup of ‘intimate’ deodorants suitable for the whole body – has raised as may laughs as it has eyebrows. But could they be on to something?
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NewsWild unveils refillable handwash in four fragrances
Eleven bottle designs are currently available, including Celestial, Red Love Heart, Rose, Aqua and Black
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NewsSure and Lynx target Brits’ private parts with ‘intimate’ deodorants range
The 12-strong lineup for use on the whole body will be backed by a £12.5m push
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NewsSuperdrug sales up 6.6% over Christmas
Same-store like-for-like sales were up 5.1%, the health & beauty retailer said
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NewsWuka unveils lightweight Heat Patches to soothe period pains
Unlike traditional heat patches, Wuka Heat Patches adhere to underwear, not skin
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NewsSensodyne unveils Clinical Repair toothpaste duo for sensitive teeth
Deep Clean and Active White are formulated to activate once in contact with saliva
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NewsBoots posts strong Q1 results but warns of ‘heightened cost pressures’ after budget
‘Looking forward, we face heightened cost pressures in 2025,’ said Boots UK & Ireland MD Anthony Hemmerdinger
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NewsDove launches #NewYearsUnresolution push to boost women’s body image
The campaign invites participants to write down an unrealistic beauty standard, then tear up the note
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Analysis & FeaturesFood, drink and fmcg’s best new launches of 2024
Each of the categories covered in our Top Products report features a Top Launch – the product most significant to its respective category in 2024
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RankingsPersonal care - hygiene 2024: deodorants get posh to drive growth
A new, mature approach to deodorants began with Unilever’s January unveiling of Fine Fragrance Collection for Lynx – a brand long associated with teenaged boys
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NewsIneos Hygienics expands into personal care with Skin Science range
The 15-strong lineup comprises deodorant, bodywash and handwash
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RankingsPersonal care - haircare 2024: haircare up as scalp NPD gets ahead
Shoppers are seeking scalp care and shiny ‘glass hair’ products
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RankingsPersonal care - beauty 2024: serum NPD a winner for big brands
Serums – long used to achieve a shiny mane – are now a number one trend in the anti-ageing arena