Symbol meets with approval
SPAR's revamped own-label toilet tissue has been given the seal of approval by the Good Housekeeping Institute, the consumer goods testing organisation formed almost...
Holding back the years
The search for eternal youth is presenting a new market opportunity for retailers according to one of the biggest players in personal care.
Unilever says that...
Love Mushrooms gears up new Lion’s Mane supplements range at NOPEX
Scottish supplements brand Love Mushrooms is set to unveil its new range of Lion's Mane products at the Natural & Organic Products Expo.
The sensitive edge of steel
AS spring edges into view and the days of thick black tights are numbered, the battle for the women’s shaving market is set to...
Winter wash
UNILEVER has brought two of its brands together to create specially scented festive laundry liquids.
Surf detergent and Comfort fabric conditioner have been combined to...
Driving impulse with oral hygiene
Changing habits could be good for c-stores
Time to brush up on your haircare?
C-STORE shoppers spend some £19.6m a year on haircare, says P&G quoting Symphony IRI –with shampoo taking £10.2m of that. So it’s well worth...
Always shows price
Femcare brand Always has launched a price-marked pack.
And the new Always Ultra PMP also features a new front-of-pack scale highlighting the size of the...
Gum rising
GUM can play a major part in a consumer’s oral care regime and careful ranging and merchandising of gum can boost retail profits, according...
Clean growth – Convenience store development for scented categories
It’s all about merchandising ... and fragrance, as household cleaning products adopt ever-more exotic smells to attract scent-sensitive customers
WITH consumers more inclined than before...
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...
The sheets that wash the sheets
AFTER tablets, pods, powder and liquid there is a new delivery mechanism for laundry detergent: the sheet
Richard Shonn, managing director at 151 Products, reckons...
Freshening up
New fragrance-release technology and new packaging have been included in a refresh of Surf laundry liquid.
The re-vamp is being supported by £1.6m worth of...
New spin on the block
DOMESTOS launches its new take on toilet cleaning, the rotating Domestos Turbo Fresh Rim Block, this month. It is, manufacturer Unilever UK says, the...
Making sales a clean sweep
Household cleaning holds a year round potential for retailers’ sales.
Spontex adds niche glove for wet work
CLEANING product specialist, Spontex, has identified a gap in the rubber glove market. Its new Bathroom Glove is designed to be worn when cleaning...
