The Avon Company launches vegan clean skin care line
The Avon Company has debuted a vegan clean skin care brand, Farm Rx, according to a report published by Direct Selling News.
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Garnier names Drew Barrymore as first celebrity Creative Director
L’Oréal-owned Garnier has announced that it has signed Drew Barrymore as its first celebrity Creative Director as well as the face of new clean beauty line, Whole Blends Sulfate-Free Remedy Collection.
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U.S. congress re-introduces bill to legalize CBD supplements
The U.S. congress has introduced a new bill that will approve CBD for use in dietary supplements, a move that aims to push the FDA into approving the ingredient, according to Natural Products Insider.
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Beckham-backed CBD firm, Cellular Goods prepares to float on London Stock Exchange
A CBD brand backed by DB Ventures has announced that it is gearing up to float on the London Stock Exchange.
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Hailey Bieber files trademark for beauty brand
Hailey Bieber has filed a trademark application for naming rights for the name Rhode, according to a report published by Refinery 29, quoting TMZ as its source.
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Reckitt Benckiser Hong Kong Wellness in Action Index to promote wellness ahead of Lunar New Year
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) has released the findings of its Hong Kong Wellness in Action Index in a bid to help promote wellness amongst Hong Kong consumers ahead of the Lunar New Year, according to Taiwan News.
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Nivea announces new global purpose to promote benefits of human touch
Nivea has announced its global purpose of #CareForHumanTouch, which follows two consecutive global reports by the Beiersdorf-owned brand on the state of human touch from before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
CLICK HERE Thai education authority green lights cannabis course
Thailand’s Health and Education Ministries have agreed to create a course that will guide students through the use of cannabis in cosmetics and food, according to a report published by Bloomberg.
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Queen V to join Reckitt Benckiser
Reckitt Benckiser has announced the acquisition of feminine sexual wellness brand, Queen V.
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Jay-Z is set to launch a fund dedicated to increasing black participation in the burgeoning legal cannabis industry, according to a report published by The Wall Street Journal.
CLICK HERE USDA gives hemp industry a boost with new Final Rule
The USDA has published its Final Rule for the domestic production of hemp and has raised the restricted ceiling of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) as well as giving more time for farmers to collect samples.
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Dermalogica offers online course to strengthen ‘human connection’
Dermalogica has launched a new online course aimed at skincare professionals, named Meaningful Connections, which looks to strengthen Emotional Intelligence (EI), according to American Salon.
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Jennifer Lopez launches ‘JLo’ lifestyle channel on Triller
Jennifer Lopez has launched a lifestyle channel on social media app Triller, named JLo, which will include beauty and fashion content.
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Procter & Gamble’s Always teams up with Walmart to encourage girls to stay in sports
Procter & Gamble has teamed up with U.S. retailer Walmart via its Always brand to launch the #KeepHerPlaying campaign, which aims to encourage girls to stay in sports as part of their personal growth.
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L’Occitane launches first spa at sea on World Navigator cruise ship
L’Occitane is set to feature its first SeaSpa by L’Occitane on Ocean Voyages’ new expedition cruise ship World Navigator upon its launch in July 2021.
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Former Chanel CEO named to Credo Board
Credo has announced the appointment of Maureen Chiquet as an Independent Director of its Board. Chiquet will become the fifth woman to join the clean beauty brand’s Board, shifting the composition to 70 percent female leadership.
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Jennifer Lopez launches skin care line
Jennifer Lopez has announced the launch of her own beauty line, JLo Beauty. The range is described as a ‘luxurious skin care collection’, and was developed by Ascendant Beauty.
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Unilever and Innova Partnerships launch JV to explore self-cleaning surfaces
Unilever and Innova Partnerships are hoping to harness the power of seaweed in order to produce self-cleaning surfaces.
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DJ Khaled to enter CBD and Wellness sphere with Endexx partnership
DJ Khaled has announced his entrance into the CBD industry via a partnership with Endexx Corporation. Inspired by the music mogul’s personal wellness journey, the first collection will debut this year.
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Lessons learned in 2020 – Indie brands
Whatever anyone thought would happen to beauty in 2020, it wasn’t a pandemic-related total shutdown. However, that is what the cards dealt us all and, at first glance, Indies looked like they had the ace. After all, Indies have always had agility in their deck not to mention the fact that many are digitally native, fluent in D2C and selling via social media. Indeed, many pivoted quickly and early, turning their hands to producing 2020’s two products of the year: hand sanitizer and soap.
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Nicole Kidman enters CBD space; joins SeraLabs as first strategic business partner and brand ambassador
Nicole Kidman has joined Cure Pharmaceuticals’ subsidiary SeraLabs as its first strategic business partner and Brand Ambassador, according to Benzinga.com.
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Hum by Colgate teams up with Headspace app to encourage ‘Mindful Moments’
Colgate-Palmolive has teamed up with Headspace app in a partnership that will see weekly programming offered in the Hum by Colgate app that connects to its smart toothbrushes.
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Health supplement company LemonBox completes pre-A funding round
Health supplement company LemonBox has completed a pre-A round of $2.5 million, led by Panda Capital and followed by Y Combinator, according to Tech Crunch.
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UN Commission vote paves the way for medical use of cannabis
The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs has voted in favor of changing the way cannabis is internationally regulated, including its reclassification out of the most dangerous category of drugs.
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Thailand has made a landmark decision to allow the use of most parts of cannabis and hemp for cosmetics and food, with individuals and businesses now also being able to cultivate hemp seed and seed extract.
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