Thriving despite cost pressures
THE UK toilet tissue market has grown, but that value growth may be a reflection of inflationary pressure.
A breath of fresh care
Hygiene a driving force for impulse sales
RETAILERS looking to sink their teeth into some increased impulse sales would do well to reassess their chewing...
Profit path to the cleaners
ACCORDING to Unilever’s Partners for Growth team, the household cleaning market is worth £647.1m with convenience stores accounting for £69.8m worth of those sales.
Advising...
Spring clean celebrations
CELEBRATING its 70th anniversary this year, Marigold says that 75% of all Britons still claim to do an annual spring clean and that 77%...
Cleaning up as grime is given the elbow
It’s the time of year when householders wash the windows, defrost the fridge, scour the oven and scrub the floors. What can you sell...
Climate excellence
HOUSEHOLD paper brand Sofidel has been recognised for its environmental efforts by a major European awards programme.
A chance to clean up?
Want to cash in on the annual washing, brushing and polishing season? Well, if you’re retailing in spick and span Scotland maybe you should...
New thinking aims to build sales on paper brands
INNOVATION and development are vital to increase sales of paper products according to Kimberly-Clark. And it says it’s backing its argument with innovative activity...
UK’s top cleaning brand revealed
Product of the Year has found the UK's top cleaning brand alongside the most important factors behind their purchases of cleaning products.
Men fall in love with the mirror – Male grooming
MOISTURISER. Hair gel. Hair straighteners. All part of a woman’s regular grooming kit, right?
Wrong. According to a new survey from socked.co.uk, 36% of chaps...
Wilkinson Sword revs up Formula 1 partnership
Men's grooming brand Wilkinson Sword has kicked off a new campaign in partnership with Formula 1 featuring Atlassian Williams F1 team.
Eco-friendly first from paper firm
Private label paper product supplier WEPA UK has launched a new consumer-facing brand with sustainability at its heart.
Sensitive launch from Fairy
The latest launch from Proctor & Gamble’s Fairy Non Bio brand is aimed at consumers with more sensitive skin.
Grooming giant cuts pack size
UNILEVER has shrunk the pack size of its female deodorant brands to reduce the product’s environmental impact. The compressed cans of Sure Women, Dove...
Maximum opportunity
SURE Women has launched two new antiperspirants in its Maximum Protection range.
And brand owner Unilever reckons sport and stress will provide opportunities to realise...
Stay ahead in hair care
SHAMPOO and conditioner have remained a necessity while shoppers have cut back on other items in tough economic times according to Nicola Bradbury of...
