Named to his current position at Spectrum Brands in early 2019, Dave Albert is no stranger to the company nor the consumer products marketplace. At Spectrum, he has held a variety of executive positions including vp/international with the company’s Hardware & Home Improvement Division and vp/gm of Canada and Asia Pacific.
To advance a pilot program launched in October of last year, Kroger and Walgreens have launched Walgreens own-brand health and beauty products in 17 Kroger stores across Knoxville, TN, as well as the expansion of Kroger Express and Kroger Pickup at Walgreens stores.
Maintaining a high level of health and wellness is an obsession for many consumers and retailers today continue to develop new ways to attract shoppers to their stores while also differentiating from their competition.
First quarter consolidated net sales at Helen Of Troy were up mid-single digits as the company’s housewares division reported strong growth in the quarter ended May 31.
Amazon’s annual Prime Day summer sales event will also mark the launch of Conair’s new initiative that will include a new Amazon brand store and new image that company officials said will encourage consumers to “be the pro.”
Sally Beauty said it has launched a new app for iOS and Android devices as a continuation of the brand’s digital transformation plan.
Philips Norelco and Barstool Sports are joining forces as part of a promotion this summer and fall where the two will showcase an array of male grooming products from Philips Norelco at various sporting events around the U.S.
First quarter sales at Ulta Beauty were up double-digits as the retailer reported a healthy balance of traffic and ticket growth. Ulta also noted that it will expand internationally, starting with Canada.
Ulta Beauty customers raised funds for charity this past Mother’s Day season through in-store and online donations totaling more than $1.1 million. All proceeds will benefit Save the Children’s Early Steps to School Success program and families impacted by natural disasters in the U.S.
Helen of Troy reported solid results for its fourth quarter ended February 28, 2019, with its beauty and housewares segments leading the way.
Ulta Beauty has named David Kimbell president and chief merchandising and marketing officer.
Church & Dwight has signed a definitive agreement with Ideavillage Products to acquire its Flawless and Finishing Touch hair removal brands.
Ulta Beauty had a strong end to its 2018 fiscal year as the beauty specialty store reported near double-digit comparable store sales gains for the fourth quarter.
Helen of Troy is looking to sell key brands in its personal care business, but does not include its assortment of beauty care appliances, the company announced on Monday, March 11.
Braun has added to its assortment of men’s grooming products with the debut of a multi-piece kit.
Ulta Beauty said it raised $5.5 million in 2018 for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), the largest sum ever raised by the company along with associates, guests and business partners.
Spectrum Brands and Manchester United have signed a multi-year deal in which the Remington personal care brand will become the Premier League soccer team’s official electrical styling partner.
It was a challenging first quarter for Spectrum Brands Holding as the company reported declines in net sales and a net loss for the three month period ended December 30.
Sally Beauty has elected Diana Ferguson, the chief financial officer at Cleveland Avenue, LLC, a venture capital investment firm, to the board of directors at the company’s annual meeting of stockholders.
Winners of the 2019 Housewares Design Awards were presented during a ceremony at the Las Vegas Market.