Water Pik, Inc. has voluntarily recalled its Sonic-Fusion flossing toothbrush. The toothbrush’s charging base may overheat with localized melting and sparking, possibly causing fire, shock or burns, the company said.

Gustavo Correa has joined Jura Inc. as vp/finance. He is responsible for directing all aspects of accounting operations and for budgeting, financial reporting, tax planning and compliance, cash flow and insurance.

Philips Sonicare has launched a new Sonicare ProtectiveClean electric toothbrush line.

Helen of Troy gained momentum with its Project Refuel strategies, reporting net sales growth for its fiscal first quarter led by its health and home and housewares segments.

A.O. Smith Corporation, parent company of water filtration appliance manufacturer Aquasana, has named Samuel Karge president of the newly created North America water treatment business unit.

GfK, a research and analytics group, recently conducted an online survey of 1,000 U.S. consumers considering smart home products, which revealed a push towards do-it-yourself installation.

Gustavo Correa has joined Jura Inc. as vp/finance. He is responsible for directing all aspects of accounting operations and for budgeting, financial reporting, tax planning and compliance, cash flow and insurance.

Keurig Dr Pepper has successfully completed the merger between Keurig Green Mountain and Dr Pepper Snapple Group.

iRobot Corp. asserted that its patent infringement suits have been found valid by an International Trade Commission investigation.

Bissell has introduced the CrossWave Pet Pro vacuum designed specifically for homes with pets. The vacuum washes floors at the same time while switching between cleaning sealed hard floors and area rugs, the company said.

Handstand Kitchen has debuted a kid-friendly cupcake baking set. The 18-piece set includes several baking tools and four unique recipes.

Product Specialties has introduced the Final Touch AeroFlask to its barware assortment. 

Chicago Metallic, a division of Lifetime Brands, is adding a new color to its assortment, with the introduction of a rose bronze color to the Elite Bakeware line.

Harvest Cookware has launched the DiamoTech cookware collection. The new cookware, which is available in sets and open stock, is made with a four-layer process.

Product Specialties has introduced the Final Touch AeroFlask to its barware assortment. 

Bradshaw Home has introduced the GoodCook Hand-Held Spiralizer and Veggie Chopper.

Fitz and Floyd, a division of Lifetime Brands, and Coleen Christian Burke, White House designer, received the Icon Honors Award for innovation for the First Ladies Collection of holiday tableware, décor and ornaments at a reception held July 12 at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre.

Designer Misha Zadeh has entered the tabletop category with a new licensed collection of tableware.

As it gets ready for the Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market, Imax Worldwide Home will unveil a remodeled showroom at AmericasMart B2 11-1100. The company will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, July 10, at 1:30 p.m.

Imax Worldwide Home is expanding its Trisha Yearwood product line with two new home decor collections.

Progressive International has readied its Deviled Egg Carrier for shipping. The carrier is designed to hold 24 deviled eggs.

The Libman Company is taking to the highway for a third straight year with its “Embrace Life’s Messes” tour that will travel to 255 retail locations in the U.S. and, for the first time, extend into Canada.

Winners of the ninth annual Icon Honors were revealed at the summer Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market. The Icon Honors celebrate global innovation and recognize top achievers and achievements in the industry.

The Las Vegas Market has entered into a new partnership with the Home Staging and Redesign Association to expand the education and networking events available at the summer Las Vegas Market, July 29 to August 2.

Belk is inviting consumers to add a touch of southern hospitality to their homes with the addition of Southern Specialty Shops in its home departments.

Deloitte, in analysis of its 2018 Back-to-College Survey, has determined that consumer enthusiasm for online back-to-school shopping isn’t shifting toward digital channels in the way it once was.