Personal Care

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

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.

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.

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.”

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The National Community Pharmacists Association on Tuesday announced its 2016 lineup of one-day seminars to help community pharmacy owners and front-end staff hone their merchandising and marketing skills, as well as a new sponsorship by Good Neighbor Pharmacy and AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation to continue the Front-End Profit Building Seminars program.

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. -- Dove Men+Care Hair is launching an innovative campaign that aims to show how physical and environmental stressors affect the health of men's hair.

As part of the campaign, Dove Men+Care has released a new report, the Dove Men+Care Hair Fall Study, which surveyed hundreds of U.S. dermatologists who specialize in male hair care.

MONTREAL - A Canadian dental team is launching a new toothpick that aims to make flossing a thing of the past.

Dr. Allan Coopersmith and dental hygienist Nathalie Fiset have invented a new dental product called the PerioTwist, which launches for worldwide distribution this September.

DENVER -- Scott’s Liquid Gold-Inc. announced its acquisition Thursday of the Prell, Denorex and Zincon brands of hair and scalp care products from Ultimark Products, Inc. for a purchase price of approximately $9.1 million.