More Resources
Home > Business Journals > Household & Personal Products Industry

Household & Personal Products Industry

Browse past and current articles from this publication.
Most recent articles from Household & Personal Products Industry
The U.S.'s largest discount retailer has gone small in the detergent aisle.(Marketing News)
The U.S.'s largest discount retailer has gone small in the detergent aisle. In late May, Wal-Mart achieved its goal to offer only concentrated liquid laundry detergent in all of its U.S. and . . .

Better Homes and Gardens magazine has become the consumer media partner for the new U.S. version of the Best New Product Awards,
Better Homes and Gardens magazine has become the consumer media partner for the new U.S. version of the Best New Product Awards, a five-year-old Canadian award program created and managed by . . .

A perfume to be shaken, not stirred.(Marketing News)
Avon has formed a new alliance with Danjaq LLC and Eon Productions to create a new signature Bond Girl 007 women's fragrance. British actress Gemma Arterton, who plays the role of Agent Fields in . . .

Fabric softener patented by Ecolab.(Patent Review)
Patent No. US 7,381,697 B2 A fabric softener that attaches to the inside wall of a laundry dryer has been patented by Ecolab Inc. The fabric softener composition results from melt mixing and . . .

UV protection emulsion patented by L'Oreal.(Patent Review)
Patent No. US 7,381,403 62 L'Oreal, Paris (France) has patented a finely divided UV-photoprotective oil-in-water emulsion that is microscopically stable for at least 30 days in the absence of . . .

Insect repellent patented by Bioniche life sciences.(Patent Review)
Patent No. US 7,381,431 B2 Bioniche Life Sciences, Inc., Belleville, Ontario, Canada, has been granted a patent covering an insect repellent. The composition is comprised of evening primrose . . .

Hair styling gel.(Patent Review)
Patent No. US 7,378,085 B2 A long retention hairstyling gel has been assigned to L'Oreal, Paris. The formulation contains a fixing film-forming polymer that is a branched block copolymer consisting . . .

Cosmetic composition.(Patent Review)
Patent U.S. No. 7,378,103 B2 L'Oreal has patented a cosmetic composition that contains a cosmetically-acceptable medium, polyglycerolated silicone elastomer, an ingredient chosen from at least one . . .

Fibrous elastic gel cleaner.(Patent Review)
Patent No. US 7,381,693 B2 Unilever has patented a fibrous elastic gel cleansing article that is shaped like a toilet bar. It is comprised of a foamable composition that contains a foaming . . .

Fragrance delivery system for cleaners.(Patent Review)
Patent No. US 7,381,417 B2 Firmenich SA has been awarded a U.S. patent for a scent delivery system for surface cleaners and conditioners. The carrier and delivery system is comprised of a . . .

Sunless tanner patented by Playtex.(Patent Review)
Patent No. US 7,378,084 B2 Playtex Products, Inc. has been issued a patent for a sunless tanning composition that contains dihydroxyacetone and an . . .

Reckitt Benckiser patents dilutable cleaner.(Patent Review)
Patent No. US 7,378,380 B2 Reckitt Benckiser (UK) Limited has patented a dilutable composition comprised of a pH-elevating component and a pH-lowering component. The pH-elevating component . . .

Illuminating lotion from lipo chemicals.(Formulary)
Here are product formulas supplied by producers of raw materials. * Included in some instances are sources of supply for the raw materials and instructions for preparation and use of the . . .

Consumers look for green and ethics in personal care.(News Front)
When it comes to cosmetics and personal care products, consumers like green and they like ethical business practices, according to new data culled by market research firm Mintel. The company . . .

Transforming economy is impacting consumers.(News Front)
"While analysts may disagree on whether or not the U.S. economy is in a recession, there is no question that the economy is in transformation," Thom Blischok, president of IRI Consulting . . .

Green cleaning market is ripe for the picking.(News Front)
Environmentally sustainable products and manufacturing processes are making big gains in the industrial and institutional cleaning products industry, but there are still substantial opportunities . . .

Are sunless tanner sales fading?(News Front)
Despite warnings about prolonged sun exposure--both from the real McCoy and at the local tanning salon--sunless tanner sales have fallen since 2006. According to new data from Mintel, sunless . . .

Dr. Perricone to deliver keynote address at HBA: topic is the inflammation-aging connection.(News Front)
With anti-aging one of the hottest categories in the industry, HBA Global Expo has tapped Dr. Nicholas Perricone for its keynote address. Dr. Perricone will present "Strategies for Understanding . . .

Whole-body wellness: Verikira Naturals products deliver head-to-toe well-being with a conscience.(Also on Happi.com)
After Kira Peterson was diagnosed with a complex muscle illness, she found herself embarking on a journey to proactively manage her health, which culminated when she fully realized the benefits of . . .

Super smooth scrubs.(Also on Happi.com)
The scrubs produced by Port Washington, NY-based M. B. Carey & Co., Inc. might not fit the traditional definition of a big business, but the products that were humbly conceived at the kitchen table . . .

10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  


Browse by Journal Name:
Today on Entrepreneur

e-Business & Technology
Franchise News
Business Book Sampler
Starting a Business
Sales & Marketing
Growing a Business
E-mail*:
Zip Code*: