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Andrex

Leader aims to clean up

THE toilet tissue market is one of the UK’s largest grocery categories, worth over £1bn, and Andrex is the largest brand with a 36%...
Comfort has added “odour defence technology” to make sure that the scent of laundry is the correct one. Cif has added wipes to its Easy Lift range of household cleaning products. Easy – owned by Jeyes – targets shoppers on a budget with a competitively priced range of cleaning basics.

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...
Spontex

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...
Shahid Razzaq, owner of Premier Mo’s in Blantyre, says investing time and effort on gum merchandising has paid off.

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...

Mrs Hinch brings a holiday feeling in Vacay Vibes

Procter & Gamble has launched its latest collaboration with home-care influencer Mrs Hinch with the new Orange Blossom & Coastal Cypress scent.
A bottle of Simple Repair+ Cream Cleanser leans on packs of Simple Repair+ Rich Cream and Simple Repair+ Serum against a white background with green design elements.

Simple drives premium skincare solution in new range

Face care brand Simple is set to drive shopper engagement with the brand with its new premium Repair+ advanced skincare portfolio.

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...

Spar’s new stars

Spar has added four new products to its own-branded cleaning range. Antibacterial Spray, Non Bio Washing Powder, Concentrated Pure and Gentle Fabric Conditioner and...

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...
15% of household shoppers end up not buying products because they cannot find them says PfG.

Hampered by too many choices

THE household category can be tricky for customers to navigate making it vital retailers make their store as shoppable as possible

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...
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Bold to ‘Take you home’ with TV campaign

P&G is enhancing its Bold portfolio with the release of a new range of 3 in1 Pods. Available in four scents, the pods use a three-chamber technology to clean, soften and freshen clothes
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New look for Right Guard

RIGHT Guard has revamped its Xtreme antiperspirant range, introducing what the brand owner calls “advanced Sweat Detect Technology” as well as new, more modern,...
Fairy Max Power

Fairy flipped on its head

Proctor & Gamble (P&G) has launched a new format for Fairy Liquid.

Cleaning up sales

Mrs Hinch (i.e Sophie Hinchliffe) has turned the cleaning world upside down with her own brand of ultra-tidy home interiors

Value here to stay?

Tough economic times saw value brands developed in many categories including laundry and household. The brandowners say they’re here for the long haul. ONE result...