All Household articles – Page 18
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Analysis & Features
Laundry: Comfort flies as sector goes soft on scents
Brits bought 12 million fewer kilos of detergent from the supermarkets in 2014, a fall of 3.6%…
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Analysis & Features
Household: posh brands clean up in household category
The household aisles in the supermarkets are under fire, with discounters and pound shops rounding on the sector…
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News
SHS Sales and Marketing adds Vileda and Zip to its portfolio
Distributor SHS Sales and Marketing has added household brands Vileda and Zip to its portfolio…
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News
Alberto Balsam adds kids haircare and 'superfruits' ranges
Alberto Balsam has expanded its haircare portfolio with its first kids range alongside a collection of ‘superfruits’ produ…
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News
Sert-MST forced to 'realign' in face of supermarket price war
Sert-MST is retrenching and “realigning” in the face of cut-throat competition between the major multiples…
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News
Velvet toilet tissue plants 8,000 new trees in Britain
Toilet tissue brand Velvet has planted more than five million trees – including 8,000 in the UK…
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News
McBride’s full-year sales hurt by brand promotions
An explosion of promotional activity on branded goods has hit the performance of private label specialist McBride in the year to the end of June.
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News
Robinson Young to market P&G's Ace Gentle in UK
Robinson Young is to take over UK sales, marketing and distribution of laundry brand Ace Gentle from Proctor and Gamble.
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News
Jeyes adds micro scrubbing particles to Bloo range
Household cleaning specialist Jeyes has expanded its Bloo toilet care brand with a gels range featuring ‘micro scrubbing particles’.
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News
PZ Cussons defies currency headwinds to post profit growth
Soap maker PZ Cussons has recorded a 7% rise in full year profits despite negative currency movements and unrest in Nigeria.
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News
GMB: McBride job cuts 'not an encouraging sign'
Trade unions have warned McBride’s plan to axe a quarter of its workforce was “not an encouraging sign for the future.”…
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News
Blinkbox to launch app for Google's Chromecast
Tesco-owned streaming TV and movie service Blinkbox is to launch an app for new Google gadget Chromecast…
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Comment & Opinion
McBride suffers from furious promoting on household goods
Is it a price war or just a skirmish? In personal care and household there is little doubt about the answer to that question.
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News
Mapa Spontex You range wins UK listings
Distributor Mapa Spontex is launching a new brand of natural cleaning products this week…
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News
Method links with Disney for Mickey Mouse soap and body wash
Natural cleaning brand Method has teamed with Disney to launch Mickey and Minnie Mouse hand soaps and body washes…
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Category Report
Are we becoming a bunch of Hyacinths?
Britain is becoming increasingly house proud, with volumes up in all bar one of the household subcategories…
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Category Report
Allergy-free NPD: a new household opportunity?
Consumers are not just interested in what goes into their food, they also want to know what is - or isn’t - in their cleaning products.
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Category Report
Shoppers on ‘green wave’ to cleaner households
Shoppers don’t just want clean undies these days. They want their consciences to be spotless too. Hence the rise in environmentally friendly household brands.
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News
Marigold gloves business sold to FHCS
Vileda owner Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions (FHCS) is acquiring the Marigold household gloves business.
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Analysis & Features
Laundry: Conditioners bring comfort to detergent category
As value and volume sales of detergents drained away, fabric conditioners enjoyed a renaissance…