P&G sharpens focus on personal care and household by exiting pet care
Procter & Gamble has exited the pet food category with the sale of the final 10% stake of its remaining interest to consumer products company Spectrum Brand Holdings.
Archives for September 23, 2014
How I got to the top
How I got to the top: Jill Scalamandre, CEW chairperson and CMO for skin care at Coty
Jill Scalamandre has had an illustrious career involving some of the leading and highest profile cosmetics brands in the business, but it is probably the eleven years she has spent as chairwoman of the Cosmetics Executive Women organization that has...
Concept II Cosmetics wards off big competition as it continues U.S expansion
Despite competition from much larger producers, the company under new direction of two entrepreneurs expanded into 21 new foreign markets in 2013 and the first half of 2014, with sights now firmly set on the US.
Study shows blueberry anti-oxidant prevents UV damage
A stilbenoid found in blueberries and grapes may have the capacity to prevent several types of UV-mediated damage, reddening of the skin and loss of skin barrier function when applied topically.
Dispatches from UN Climate Summit
Unilever joins pledge to end deforestation at UN Climate Summit
Anglo-Dutch consumer giant Unilever joins and welcomes the pledge by dozens of global leaders to reduce global warming pollution and try to put an end to deforestation.