Sun

TropicSport celebrates National Sunscreen Day with product swaps
TropicSport will be holding national sunscreen swaps on June 16 at Hawaii's North Shore, California, Florida and Texas, in an effort to demonstrate the brand’s shared values.
FDA issues warning letters to marketers of sunscreen pills
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has sent warning letters to companies illegally marketing pills and capsules labeled as dietary supplements that make unproven drug claims about protecting consumers from the dangers of sun exposure without meeting the FDA’s standards for safety and effectiveness.

Walgreens, The Skin Cancer Foundation kick off sun safety education program

Walgreens is helping to remind the public to stay sun-safe this summer by joining The Skin Cancer Foundation’s national mobile education program.
Hawaii takes steps to protect coral reefs with sunscreen ban

The state recently became the first in the United States to pass a bill banning the distribution of sunscreens that contain the harmful chemicals oxybenzone and octinoxate.
Banana Boat's Simply Protect welcomes summer

Banana Boat's Simply Protect sunscreen is made without oxybenzone, parabens, added oils or fragrances, and comes in sports, kids and baby formulations.
Aveeno, Coppertone debut moisturizers that protect from the sun

Aveeno and Coppertone are rolling out with products that not only protect it from the sun, but also nourish skin with nutrients to help keep it looking and feeling healthy.
Delivery methods, natural ingredients drive innovation in sun care

Even though people know they should use sunscreen to prevent sunburn, signs of aging and skin cancer, they will point to various reasons for not using protection.
L'Oréal, La Roche-Posay unveil wearable electronic UV sensor
Colgate’s latest acquisition signals entry in skin care category

New York City-based Colgate-Palmolive has announced that it will be entering the skin care business. The company plans to do so by acquiring, PCA Skin and EltaMD in two separate transactions.
Future Trends: Beauty space, services need a makeover

Americans are spending more than $60 billion on beauty annually. To survive as a meaningful competitor in this evolving beauty arena, drug stores must start to burnish their image.

TropicSport celebrates National Sunscreen Day with product swaps

FDA issues warning letters to marketers of sunscreen pills

Walgreens, The Skin Cancer Foundation kick off sun safety education program

Hawaii takes steps to protect coral reefs with sunscreen ban

Banana Boat's Simply Protect welcomes summer

Aveeno, Coppertone debut moisturizers that protect from the sun

Delivery methods, natural ingredients drive innovation in sun care

L'Oréal, La Roche-Posay unveil wearable electronic UV sensor

Colgate’s latest acquisition signals entry in skin care category

Future Trends: Beauty space, services need a makeover