Ulta Names Kimbell Company President
Ulta Beauty has named David Kimbell president and chief merchandising and marketing officer.
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Church & Dwight To Acquire Flawless Brand
Church & Dwight has signed a definitive agreement with Ideavillage Products to acquire its Flawless and Finishing Touch hair removal brands.
E-Commerce Growth Key To Strong Q4 For Ulta
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 To Sell Non-Appliance Personal Care Brands
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 Debuts Multi-Piece Men’s Grooming Kit
Braun has added to its assortment of men’s grooming products with the debut of a multi-piece kit.
Ulta Beauty Raises Funds To Support BCRF
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.
Remington Teams With Soccer’s Manchester United
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.
Spectrum Brands Q1 Sales Down, Net Loss Grows
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 Adds Ferguson To Board Of Directors
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.
Housewares Design Awards Names 2019 Winners
Winners of the 2019 Housewares Design Awards were presented during a ceremony at the Las Vegas Market.
CVS Debuts ‘Authentic’ Images In Beauty Aisles
CVS Pharmacy has given its beauty aisle a facelift as part of an initiative to offer point-of-purchase imagery that meets the retailer’s new standards for post-production alterations.
Housewares Boosts Helen Of Troy Q3 Sales Growth
Fiscal year third quarter sales at Helen of Troy were up 2.4% as strong growth in the company’s housewares division offset declines in its health and home and beauty divisions.
Simplehuman Expands Connected Cosmetic Mirror Line
Simplehuman is expanding its line of cosmetic mirrors with the addition of two new products that will be on display at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Stanley Black + Decker To Debut Pria Health Care Device At CES
Stanley Black + Decker will debut a new wellness device at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show that company officials said will help individuals with daily management of needed medications.
Kroger, Walgreens Expand Retail Concept Partnership
Kroger and Walgreens recently expanded on the exploratory pilot concept the two retailers announced in October, in which the companies began testing a concept combining Kroger’s grocery expertise with Walgreens’ mix of pharmacy, health and beauty.
Ulta Comps Advance In Q3
In the third quarter, with sales driven by store and e-commerce gains, Ulta Beauty comparable sales advanced 7.8%.
Housewares Design Awards Names 2019 Finalists
The finalists are in for the 2019 Housewares Design Awards.
Spectrum Brands Sales Flat In Q4
Spectrum Brands has reported results from continuing operations for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018 ended September 30, 2018.
Spectrum Brands To Retain Appliances Division
Nearly a year after putting its appliances division up for sale, Spectrum Brands said it will now retain the business.
Conair Corp.: Personal Care, Cuisinart Divisions Not For Sale
Conair Corporation management, following a published report that the company is for sale, informed customers and vendors in a memo Friday it has no foreseeable plan to sell its Cuisinart, personal care and professional and hairbrush and accessory divisions.