All Healthcare articles – Page 57

  • News

    Vaseline blends hand cream with sanitiser

    2012-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Vaseline has claimed a UK first with the launch of a hand cream that doubles up as an anti-bacterial sanitiser.

  • Jonhson & Johnson Skin Perfection Oil
    News

    Johnsons says Hello Me to cream to beat stretch marks

    2012-01-19T11:11:00Z

    Johnson & Johnson is fighting stretch marks with the latest addition to its body care portfolio.

  • Heinz offers babies a 'purée alternative'
    News

    Heinz offers babies a 'purée alternative'

    2011-12-10T00:00:00Z

    Heinz has launched a new dessert pot range for babies aged four to 36 months that is designed to offer an alternative to fruit purées.

  • BOOTS
    News

    Boots goes global with Coke-branded cosmetics

    2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

    Coca-Cola branded cosmetics feature in a new collection of international beauty products launched at Boots.

  • Judgement Day for Lynx’s 2012 range
    News

    Judgement Day for Lynx’s 2012 range

    2011-11-05T00:00:00Z

    As if things weren’t gloomy enough right now, Unilever has launched a range of Lynx products inspired by the end of the world.

  • News

    Focus On Winter Remedies: Innovations

    2011-10-22T00:00:00Z

    GSK's first ever pharmacy-strength hot drink product (rsp: £4.49 for a pack of five) combines the comfort of a medicated hot drink with the decongestant properties of menthol, says its owner.

  • News

    Focus On Winter Remedies: The cold war intensifies

    2011-10-22T00:00:00Z

    With savvy – and increasingly cautious – shoppers opting to stock up on own label in autumn rather than buy brands on impulse, who’s winning in winter remedies, asks Natalie Brown

  • COLGATE TOTAL
    News

    Colgate ploughs £1m into ‘hygiene month’

    2011-09-05T11:49:50.237Z

    Colgate is launching a £1m campaign this month to drive awareness of dental health care and hygiene. Oral Health Month will run throughout September to remind the public about the importance of keeping their teeth and gums healthy.

  • MALE GROOMING AUG 11
    Category Report

    Focus On Male Grooming: The rise of the retrosexual

    2011-08-06T00:00:00Z

    Male grooming has hit a plateau recently. Recession-driven economising is partly to blame – but is the decline of Metrosexual Man also having an effect? Daniel Selwood investigates

  • News

    Focus On Male Grooming: Innovations

    2011-08-06T00:00:00Z

    Nivea has relaunched its Sensitive skincare range for men with an improved formula and a new addition to the range in the shape of Sensitive Hydro Gel, designed to combat the damage caused by frequent shaving.

  • DUREX
    News

    We’ve got you covered, Durex owner Reckitt insists despite supply row

    2011-07-26T00:00:00Z

    Reckitt Benckiser has moved to reassure loved-up Brits there are plenty of Durex condoms to go around – despite what they may have read in the national papers.

  • LIL-LETS
    News

    Lil-Lets targets teens in bid to avoid promo trap

    2011-07-16T00:00:00Z

    Feminine hygiene brand Lil-Lets is overhauling its product range in a bid to add value to the sanitary protection market and escape the promotion trap. The brand is rolling out three new lines and revamping its existing range next month,...

  • WESTON-WEBB
    News

    Ex Mars president to be the new MD of Birds Eye

    2011-07-09T00:00:00Z

    A former Mars president will join Birds Eye UK & Ireland as managing director in September following the departure of Anne Murphy, The Grocer can exclusively reveal. Andy Weston-Webb, who has worked on brands such as Colgate, Mars,...

  • POWER-RANGERS
    Profiles

    Wholesaler Spotlight: From the big screento the bathroom

    2011-07-09T00:00:00Z

    SERT-MST wants to put the stars of the screen in bathrooms across the UK with its new line of licensed toiletries. But, as Elinor Zuke asks, are supermarkets ready for the Power Rangers?

  • CILLIT BANG
    News

    Reckitt next to be linked with P&G approach

    2011-07-05T10:50:49.450Z

    Reckitt Benckiser has been touted as a possible takeover target for US consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble. Shares in Reckitt, the maker of Dettol, Vanish and Nurofen, rose sharply yesterday amid speculation the company could be the subject of a £35bn bid.

  • News

    Organix toddler line aims to take chunks out of ‘purée’ meals

    2011-07-02T00:00:00Z

    Baby food brand Organix is moving into the toddler ready meals market with a five-strong ambient range.The Bournemouth-based business claimed existing toddler meals were little more than "baby purées with lumps in them", and said it had...

  • News

    Oral-B plans big push for Pro Expert

    2011-06-25T00:00:00Z

    Procter & Gamble hopes to breathe new life into the "stagnant" toothpaste market with the launch of its first Oral-B toothpaste brand for adults.A major marketing push would "make it hard for customers to miss" the arrival of Oral-B...

  • VITAMINS JUN 11
    News

    Focus On Vitamins & Supplements: Grey pound pushes up sales

    2011-06-18T00:00:00Z

    Following a sluggish 2010, the UK’s vitamins and supplements market faces fresh hurdles in 2011. Can a growing elderly population help it stay in good shape? Tara Craig reports

  • News

    Focus On Vitamins & Supplements: Innovations

    2011-06-18T00:00:00Z

    Strawberry-flavoured and chewable, each softie contains 250mg of calcium and 100% of the recommended daily allowance of vitamin D, which aids the body's absorption of calcium. The one-a-day softies are free from gluten, yeast, wheat and artificial colours.

  • News

    Girls design an ethical plaster range for One

    2011-06-04T00:00:00Z

    Ethical brand One is launching a pack of children's plasters developed by a group of schoolgirls. The One Careplast animal print plasters were designed by three students at Bushey Meads School, Hertfordshire, who entered a national...