All Healthcare articles – Page 57
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Acid Test: Nivea Protect & Bronze
This sunscreen stood up well to the test of a week's holiday in the south of France, during which my pale skin was well-protected both in and out of the sea.
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who needs a hairdresser?
The haircare category has been resilient in the downturn, with conditioners, colourants and hairsprays in healthy growth as shoppers try to save money, says Alison Coleman
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Colour codes help Lil-Lets to stand out
Lil-lets is introducing new colour-coded packaging to its flagship tampon range to make them easier to find in-store. The five lines in Lil-lets' non-applicator range are now available in the more colourful designs, with each colour...
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Grooming on a Budget
lines and buying on promotion. But some brands are bouncing back, says Simon Clarke
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Mars hires Pickering as petcare sales boss
Whiskas owner Mars Petcare has appointed John Pickering as its new sales director, following the departure of Martin Porter to Heineken UK.
Pickering was previously sales director for Radox and Douwe Egberts owner Sara Lee in the UK and… -
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Timotei girl returns to TV as shampoo brand freshens up
The Timotei girl is returning to TV screens this summer as Unilever kicks off a major relaunch of the shampoo brand in an attempt to re-engage lapsed consumers and win over a new generation of fans.The brand's first TV ad for four years...
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Focus On Healthcare: Four to watch
Pantoloc Control (rsp: £6.90 for packs of 7s and £11.90 for 14s) provides relief from the discomfort of heartburn and acid reflux suffered by six million people in the UK.
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NewsFocus On Healthcare: A potion for every problem
The healthcare category is in fine fettle. And it’s innovation and new launches that are sending shoppers reaching for the remedies. Alison Coleman reports
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NewsAsda to sell cancer drugs in not-for-profit move
Asda is to sell private prescription cancer drugs on a ‘not for profit’ basis from Monday.
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P&G makes dandruff control almost sexy
What does it take to make dandruff control sexy? Nurses cavorting in a shower with a naked man, according to P&G.
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NewsFocus On Personal Care: Facials revitalise the market
Even in tough times, people want to scrub up nice. But growth in sales of facial moisturisers also reflects a DIY approach to beauty treatment, says Ellie Hughes
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Focus On Personal Care: Four to watch
Sensodyne is seeking to add value to the increasingly commoditised mouthwash category with its latest launch. Sensodyne is tapping into current fears over enamel erosion, to make this premium product stand out from the competition.
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NewsP&G boss Lee pledges to ramp up household NPD
Procter & Gamble boss Irwin Lee has hailed his company's new Pampers range as "a quantum leap" in fmcg innovation and has pledged to focus NPD on household and personal care products this year.
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NewsAsda stakes claim as ‘best for babies’ with new club for mums
Asda is trying to win over mums with a new Baby Club and price promotions across the category in a bid to establish itself as “best for babies”.
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NewsBaby food maker Ella's Kitchen in product recall
Organic baby food producer Ella's Kitchen has been forced to recall batches of toddler food over fears that hardened vegetable pieces could cause choking.
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NewsFocus On Suncare: Piling on the protection
We don’t need a blazing summer to worry about suncare, with anxiety about kids’ exposure prompting rising sales of higher SPF lotions, says Alison Coleman
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Focus On Suncare: Four to watch
Nivea Sun's latest innovation, Protect & Bronze, protects the wearer from UV rays while enhancing the tanning ability of the skin to give a natural-looking tan.
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Blades are drawn as Wilkinson sharpens look to take on Gillette
Wilkinson Sword hopes to take a bigger cut of Gillette’s share of the shaving category with a £4m relaunch.
The British brand will roll out new pack designs from early May that it claims will offer shoppers “a more unified and… -
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Heinz and Ella’s step up rivalry in babyfood with raft of innovation
Competition is hotting up in the babyfood aisle as Heinz and Ella's Kitchen launch a raft of new products tapping into the latest trends in scratch cooking, health and convenience.Heinz is rolling out Organic Stock Cubes for use in...
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NewsReckitt facing OFT probe over Gaviscon ‘abuse’ claims
Reckitt Benckiser is facing claims of abusing its market position from the Office of Fair Trading to protect its Gaviscon antacid brand.