All Healthcare articles – Page 59
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Lynx's new range gets Latin Fever
A shower gel and body spray that promise to ‘get men ready for the mating game’ are being added to Unilever’s Lynx portfolio.The Latin-inspired Lynx Fever range is being backed by a £3m marketing push. The shower gel is made with Brazilian...
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Panadol speeds up relief with Advance
GlaxoSmithKline is to launch Panadol Advance, the first launch in the Panadol paracetamol range for seven years.Panadol Advance will be available from this month in 500mg tablets and is being marketed as a faster-acting pain relief tablet to...
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Pocket Lynx to leave men no excuse for having body odour
Men will no longer have any excuse to pong after a hard day’s work thanks to the launch of Lynx Bullet – the first pocket-sized, portable deodorant. The range will hit shelves in January, supported by a £8m media spend to include a television...
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Dettol fights bacteria and winter flu germs
Reckitt Benckiser has launched an audacious campaign to get people to do their spring cleaning in the autumn.
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Ice pops aim to soothe sore throats
Ice pops designed to soothe sore throats have been launched by LanesHeath. Already successful in the US, Throat Coolers are sold as ambient pouches and then frozen at home. They come in an adults’ and children’s range – the latter in strawberry or…
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Unilever ups the ante in toiletries with Lynx drive
Analysis of promotional activity in toiletries over the past two years shows Lynx rising from 10th place to hit the top five
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Linco makes shower gel for morning after
British holiday makers, famous for being slack with the sun cream and over-indulgent with the booze, could be in for a treat with new shower gel products that the maker claims can automatically apply sun cream or help cure hangovers. Linco Care,...
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Radox's pamper lines inspired by smoothies
Radox hopes to cash in on the smoothies trend with the launch of a 'smoothies for the body' shower range containing cranberry seeds and real yoghurt among its ingredients.The brand, known for its herb-based products, said "incorporating...
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Real Beauty campaign to move along
Unilever looks set to launch a new CSR campaign following the success of its Dove initiative.The Vaseline Skinfund, which the company has applied to register as a trademark and logo, would follow on from the four-year Dove Campaign for...
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Tesco is looking good in health and beauty
Health & beauty continues to be one of the most heavily promoted categories in the multiples, ranking fourth among the top five categories last weekend, with 14% of total offers. Tesco boasted the most promotions.
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Gaviscon goes Underground
Reckitt Benckiser is targeting commuters with its first ad campaign for new brand Gaviscon Liquid Sachets.The activity, which kicks off next week, will include TV, radio and advertising in the London Underground. It has been designed to...
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Brands: will they help or hinder M&S food profits?
It has finally done it. After years of speculation, Marks & Spencer has decided to bite the bullet and trial branded products such as Marmite, Lemsip, Whiskas, Smirnoff and Kit Kat alongside its own-label products. Nineteen stores in...
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2Despite the massive size of this store, our shopper found it easy to navigate because the aisles were wide and the overhead signage was bold. Staff were helpful and guided him to several items, although the organic strawberry jam and Anadin...
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2Despite the massive size of this store, our shopper found it easy to navigate because the aisles were wide and the overhead signage was bold. Staff were helpful and guided him to several items, although the organic strawberry jam and Anadin...
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Pampers wipes floor with rival baby brands
Pampers continues to reign supreme in the branded baby category, with a firm hold on the promotional activity chart. Last weekend the brand accounted for twice the activity of its closest rival.
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Vaseline wins beauty parade for promotions
Vaseline's Intensive Care range took more than 50% more space than its nearest rival Colgate in the health, beauty & baby chart this week. It accounted for 31% of featured space compared with Colgate's 19%.
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PZ Cussons acquires The Sanctuary brand
PZ Cussons, which manufactures products including Imperial Leather, Original Source and Charles Worthington, has acquired The Sanctuary Spa Holdings for £75m.The deal includes premium beauty and body care brand The Sanctuary and The...
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Unilever ups spend on deodorant in revamp
Unilever plans to shake up the deodorants category next year with a raft of new sub-brands backed by a £65m ad spend - 50% higher than last year.The launches for women include sensitive variant Sure Skin Care, teen brand Sure Girl, Dove...
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Lynx Effect's creator joins Plum as CEO
Organic baby food company Plum has announced the appointment of Patrick Cairns as its new CEO.Following a 15-year career at Unilever, Cairns has spent the past year advising private equity and venture capital businesses on consumer...
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Dove flying past rivals in health, beauty and baby
Dove stormed ahead of its rivals in the promotional activity stakes last weekend with 43% of activity in the top five health, beauty and baby chart.