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Walmart completes $16B Flipkart buy
Walmart has completed its $16 billion investment in Flipkart, making the retailer the largest shareholder in the company with a 77% share.
Smirnoff’s new campaign celebrates good times
Smirnoff's new Welcome to the Fun Percent campaign features actor and producer Ted Danson, actress Jenna Fischer, “Queer Eye” cast member Jonathan Van Ness, actress and LGBTQ advocate Laverne Cox and comedian Nicole Byer, in a variety of ads.

First aid innovations spur category sales

A growing number of retailers are working to make it easier for consumers to find first aid relief on store shelves, while suppliers are eager to develop new bandages and ointments to help consumers take care of their injuries.
HRG's 5 products to watch

Hamacher Resource Group is highlighting five of the products from June it thinks retailers should keep their eyes on in the coming months.
Amneal inks licensing deal for levothyroxine

Amneal will market Jerome Steven' generic levothyroxine sodium tablets for hypothyroidism and pituitary TSH suppression.
Natural, transparency demands hit feminine care categories

As with so many other categories, the feminine and menstrual care segments find themselves in a situation where more consumer demand for better products is spurring a dramatic increase in research and development.
Feminine care products relieve pain, keep consumers feeling fresh

Feminine care needs run the gamut from standard menstrual care needs to vaginal pH balance and even products to ease pain from urinary tract infection, so DSN is rounding up some innovative products in the category.
Arctic Zero's frozen desserts go dairy-free

Arctic Zero's dairy free line features such flavors as chocolate peanut butter, salted caramel, cookie shake, purely chocolate, cake batter, brownie blast, cookie dough chunk, hint of mint and cherry chocolate chunk.
Sycamore Brewing launches cider beverages

Sycamore Brewing has released its new Wild Blossom Cider line, which includes a rosé and brut, that is crafted from Pacific Northwest juice and fermented with champagne yeast, the company said.
CRN adds 11 new member companies

The Washington, D.C.-based organization announced this week that it had added 11 companies, including six voting members and five associate members.

Walmart completes $16B Flipkart buy

Smirnoff’s new campaign celebrates good times

First aid innovations spur category sales

HRG's 5 products to watch

Amneal inks licensing deal for levothyroxine

Natural, transparency demands hit feminine care categories

Feminine care products relieve pain, keep consumers feeling fresh

Arctic Zero's frozen desserts go dairy-free

Sycamore Brewing launches cider beverages

CRN adds 11 new member companies