Skin

WAUKESHA, Wis. – Hamacher Resource Group client NovaGenesis recently launched their Recovery Skin Relief portfolio, the culmination of a working relationship with HRG that started a year ago with a collaborative strategy session.

Based on what was learned and discussed during the session, HRG created and provided a roadmap to NovaGenesis to help them navigate the new product introductions of their three skin creams: Radiation Ultimate Soothing Cream, Diabetes Intense Hydrating Cream and Eczema Extreme Moisturizing Cream.

NEW YORK -- A popular men's skin care brand is looking to expand distribution following a sustained period of brand growth with leading retailers.

Bulldog is currently exploring new distribution options across America. Earlier in 2016 Bulldog signed a major deal to put their line of award-winning products into more than
2,000 Walgreens stores nationwide. The deal saw Bulldog launch a five product line-up that included three new items and two best sellers into Walgreens stores around the country.

MINNEAPOLIS -- Target says it will begin selling Harry’s razors, the subscription-based shaving company that has more than 2 million members.

In a statement on its Bullseye View blog, the retailer says "the mission behind Harry’s, the popular men’s grooming brand co-founded by entrepreneurs Jeff Raider and Andy Katz-Mayfield, has a lot in common with our own: Expect More. Pay Less."

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — When it comes to natural skin care, Beautycounter is perhaps one of the hottest names in the business. In fact, the company recently generated investments from Bono and his wife, as well as Nude founder, Ali Hewson, as part of its acquisition of Nude Skin care from LVMH Möet Hennessy Louis Vuitton. Next up, Beautycounter and Target will unfurl a collection of skin care and cosmetics products in 1,500 Target stores.

Oralabs, a Parker, Colo.-based supplier of personal care products, has been named the winner of the 2016 ECRM/Drug Store News Buyers Choice Award for its Waterless by Gillette Venus female shaver.

The award was presented during ECRM’s 2016 Personal Care, Grooming, Travel & Oral EPPS held July 10 to 13 in Orlando. London, U.K.-based Bulldog Skincare for Men was the finalist with its Original Beard Oil.

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Wipe technology has made big waves in facial cleansers. Simple Wipes were a big part of that growth. Now Unilever’s Simple has upped its game.

Millennials might not care about fighting wrinkles, but they know the importance of totally cleaning off their makeup. “One of the things I learned from my sisters was to totally remove makeup,” Kylie Jenner told a reporter recently.

One solution for stalled mass market skin care sales has been enlarging natural product choices. Although “natural” is hard to define without true regulation, consumers are at least looking for products with the fewest harmful ingredients.