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  • Perfect365 beauty app adds innovative social features

    FREMONT, Calif. -- Perfect365, the free makeup and beauty app with more than 80 million users, has added a new feature in which users can browse styles and try on makeup looks from their favorite YouTube and Instagram artists.

  • Coty names Camillo Pane as new CEO

    NEW YORK -- Coty announced Thursday that Camillo Pane will take over as CEO in October, after the company's acquisition of Procter & Gamble's beauty business is complete.

    Bart Becht, currently interim CEO and chairman of Coty, will continue to serve as the chairman of Coty’s Board. Pane currently holds the position of EVP of Coty’s Category Development and is a member of the Coty Executive Committee.

  • Unilever acquires Dollar Shave Club for $1 billion

    LONDON and ROTTERDAM, Netherlands -- Unilever has acquired Dollar Shave Club in a deal said to be worth about $1 billion, gaining a firmer foothold in the burgeoning market for male grooming products.

    Unilever announced lat Monday that it had signed an agreement to purchase Dollar Shave Club. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Venice, Calif., Dollar Shave Club has grown into a full male grooming business that has transformed the shaving category with its lifestyle brand empowering 3.2 million members. 

  • U by Kotex launches 'Power to the Period' campaign

    DALLAS -- U by Kotex is kicking off a new campaign: "Power to the Period," the second installment of its U by Kotex Period Projects.

  • Tom's of Maine invites consumers to 'green your schools'

    KENNEBUNK, Maine -- Tom's of Maine is investing in kids and the community with a new campaign that asks the public to help choose the most creative environmental projects submitted by educators nationwide. 

    The "Green Your School Fund" is a new initiative from Tom's of Maine, a pioneer in making products that are natural, responsible and sustainable. The company has teamed up with DonorsChoose.org to give $1 million dollars to classrooms nationwide so students can roll up their sleeves and understand at an early age the impact they can have on the planet.

  • Walgreens teams up with Colgate on free dental screenings for kids

    NEW YORK -- Walgreens is teaming up with the Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures Program to offer free children’s dental screenings and a $1 donation for every qualifying purchase made at Walgreens stores. 

  • HairMax launches topical thinning hair care line

    BOCA RATON, Fla. -- A pioneer in laser technology for hair loss is expanding its portfolio of products.

    HairMax, makers of the LaserBand 82, are building the global brand with a range of thinning hair care products, which has expanded to include shampoo, conditioner, topical hair and scalp treatments and dietary supplements to help address the multiple causes of hair loss.

  • Sneak peek at Barnes & Noble's new beauty venture

    Barnes & Noble's new beauty venture, a store-within-a-store called The Glossary, has expanded across the country, with a mix of upscale and drug store beauty products.

    The Glossary is a store-within-a-store concept that Barnes & Noble College describes as a “dynamic shopping environment that offers students the opportunity to explore, sample and purchase a wide variety of mass and prestige beauty products.”

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