Archives for April 15, 2012

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Nail care manufacturers warned over mislabelling of toxic chemicals

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

A study from the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has fired a warning shot to manufacturers of nail care products claiming that many nail care products contain toxic chemicals even though their labels claim otherwise.

Brynwood’s at it again, this time buying body wash brand from Henkel

By Andrew McDougall

Private equity firm Brynwood Partners is again dipping its toe in the cosmetics and personal care pool as its portfolio company High Ridge Brands has acquired the global rights to the Coast personal cleansing brand from The Dial Corporation, a subsidiary...

Coty reaffirms interest in acquiring Avon

Fragrance player Coty has today confirmed in a letter to Avon CEO Andrea Jung that it remains interesting in acquiring a controlling stake in the Avon Products business.