Personal care

Alibaba.com Reveals Growing Global Interest in Wellness as Buyers Prioritise Feeling and Looking Good

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Monday, January 22, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba.com, a leading platform for global business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce, today reveals its top B2B beauty trends. It has found that the Beauty & Personal Care category is the fourth largest on the platform and the UK is the second largest market, falling closely behind the US.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba.com , a leading platform for global business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce, today reveals its top B2B beauty trends.
  • An increased focus on wellness generally has led to a rise in the category's growth.
  • [1] Furthermore, Alibaba.com's data highlights that the number of buyers in the beauty and cosmetics sector has increased by 12% year-on-year.
  • The UK is in the top three core growth markets with 19% YoY growth, behind France (+24%), and Germany (+27%).

David Werner Real Estate Investments Secures Long-term Lease Extension with Dow at Collegeville, Pennsylvania Life Sciences Campus

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

NEW YORK and MORRISTOWN, N.J., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- David Werner Real Estate Investments (DWREI) today announced the signing of a long-term lease extension with Dow, a global materials science company, at its life sciences and office campus in Collegeville, Pa. Dow, whom Newmark Group represents, has agreed to an extension of its lease term for approximately 800,000 square feet that includes the company's Northeast Dow Center, a significant research and development center for the company. 

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  • NEW YORK and MORRISTOWN, N.J., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- David Werner Real Estate Investments (DWREI) today announced the signing of a long-term lease extension with Dow , a global materials science company, at its life sciences and office campus in Collegeville, Pa. Dow, whom Newmark Group represents, has agreed to an extension of its lease term for approximately 800,000 square feet that includes the company's Northeast Dow Center, a significant research and development center for the company.
  • DWREI and its partner GreenBarn Investment Group completed the purchase of the campus this past August from Pfizer Inc., who remains a tenant at the property.
  • Spanning approximately 1.9 million square feet and located just 22 miles northwest of Downtown Philadelphia, the campus includes 14 interconnected office, life science and mixed-use office buildings across 340 acres.
  • We look forward to continuing to serve Dow and Pfizer, a blue-chip organization with a 170-year history centered on innovation in science, medicine and healthcare."

Sir Dave Lewis Appointed Operating Advisor to CD&R Funds

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Monday, January 15, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice ("CD&R" or the "Firm") today announced the appointment of Sir Dave Lewis as an Operating Advisor to CD&R funds.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice ("CD&R" or the "Firm") today announced the appointment of Sir Dave Lewis as an Operating Advisor to CD&R funds.
  • From 2014 to 2020 Sir Dave was the Chief Executive Officer of Tesco where he led the recovery of its strong market position.
  • We are delighted to welcome him as an Operating Advisor to CD&R funds and to work with him in the years to come."
  • Sir Dave Lewis said, "I believe the depth of CD&R's operating and investment expertise across the Consumer Goods, Retail, and other sectors in Europe to be incredibly strong.

Sir Dave Lewis Appointed Operating Advisor to CD&R Funds

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Monday, January 15, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice ("CD&R" or the "Firm") today announced the appointment of Sir Dave Lewis as an Operating Advisor to CD&R funds.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice ("CD&R" or the "Firm") today announced the appointment of Sir Dave Lewis as an Operating Advisor to CD&R funds.
  • From 2014 to 2020 Sir Dave was the Chief Executive Officer of Tesco where he led the recovery of its strong market position.
  • We are delighted to welcome him as an Operating Advisor to CD&R funds and to work with him in the years to come."
  • Sir Dave Lewis said, "I believe the depth of CD&R's operating and investment expertise across the Consumer Goods, Retail, and other sectors in Europe to be incredibly strong.

Canadian Association for Long Term Care strengthens resources to support personal care providers

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

OTTAWA, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Association for Long Term Care (CALTC) proudly shares the on-going work to advance the National Occupational Standard (NOS) for Personal Care Providers (NOS), as part of the wider stewardship initiative it is currently undertaking.

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  • OTTAWA, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Association for Long Term Care (CALTC) proudly shares the on-going work to advance the National Occupational Standard (NOS) for Personal Care Providers (NOS), as part of the wider stewardship initiative it is currently undertaking.
  • As part of the stewardship, a dedicated website designed to engage audiences like personal care providers, educators and employers has been launched.
  • “The work of personal care providers in long-term care is incredibly important and represents the largest group of employees in long-term care homes.
  • Personal care providers are mostly unregulated workers known by over 60 different job titles across Canada including personal support workers, continuing care assistants, health care aides, and resident care workers.

Similarweb Reveals 100 Digital Businesses That Achieved Outstanding Growth in 2023

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Similarweb (NYSE: SMWB) today released its annual ranking of the fastest growing digital businesses, the Digital 100 .

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  • Similarweb (NYSE: SMWB) today released its annual ranking of the fastest growing digital businesses, the Digital 100 .
  • “The Digital 100 is our annual celebration of business success online, highlighting publishers and sellers who have achieved huge increases in their online audience within a single year,” Similarweb CEO Or Offer said.
  • Building on Similarweb’s methodology for creating a comprehensive model of the digital world , the Digital 100 project reveals the fastest-growing web domains from pre-defined industry categories.
  • Similarweb analysts manually filter the results to validate each business and discover the most meaningful examples of digital business growth.

Global Ingredient-Led Beauty Market Study 2023: Generation X and Males Leading the Charge - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

The Ingredient-Led Beauty global briefing offers an insight into to the size and shape of the Beauty and Personal Care market and highlights buzz topics, emerging geographies, categories and trends as well as pressing industry issues and white spaces.

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  • The Ingredient-Led Beauty global briefing offers an insight into to the size and shape of the Beauty and Personal Care market and highlights buzz topics, emerging geographies, categories and trends as well as pressing industry issues and white spaces.
  • Amid high-profile lawsuits and recalls, ingredient-led beauty is propelled by consumers' quest to control their health.
  • Awareness is rising among all beauty consumers, but is growing faster in certain groups, like Generation X and males.
  • Because ingredient-led beauty appears in many trends and international concepts, players can apply ingredient innovation across a wide range of price tiers and categories.

Spikes Asia announces its 2024 Jury line-up

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

- 2024 sees the highest representation from brands, including adidas, Budweiser, Burger King, PepsiCo, Volkswagen and Unilever

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  • - 2024 sees the highest representation from brands, including adidas, Budweiser, Burger King, PepsiCo, Volkswagen and Unilever
    - For the first time, Central Asia will sit on the line-up, represented by FCB Artgroup, Kazakhstan and DBLA Production, Uzbekistan
    SINGAPORE, Dec 7, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Spikes Asia, APAC's most prestigious and sought-after Award for creativity and marketing effectiveness,has revealed its 2024 Jury line-up today.
  • 2024 sees the highest representation from brands including Budweiser, Procter & Gamble and Unilever and, for the first time, adidas, AXA Asia, Burger King, FWD Insurance, PepsiCo, Suntory and Volkswagen.
  • Jaime Ng, Festival Director, Spikes Asia, said: "Our Jurors have a huge responsibility in setting the benchmark for creative excellence across APAC.
  • Further information on Spikes Asia canbe found at www.spikes.asia.

Innospec Acquires QGP Química

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Monday, December 11, 2023

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ: IOSP) today announced that it completed the acquisition of QGP Química Geral (“QGP”), a leading specialty chemicals company based in Brazil.

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  • ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ: IOSP) today announced that it completed the acquisition of QGP Química Geral (“QGP”), a leading specialty chemicals company based in Brazil.
  • With this acquisition, Innospec now has a meaningful manufacturing, customer-service and product development base in South America which is one of the largest and most important global markets for all Innospec technologies.
  • QGP also adds new surfactant and other specialty chemistries to Innospec’s global portfolio in important growth markets like Agriculture.
  • Innospec will integrate QGP into its Performance Chemicals business.

Inspired By Some Of The Most Popular Girl Scout Cookies®, Native Announces New Limited-Edition Collection

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

Native , the clean personal care company, is thrilled to announce its new limited-edition collection, inspired by some of the most popular Girl Scout Cookies®.

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  • Native , the clean personal care company, is thrilled to announce its new limited-edition collection, inspired by some of the most popular Girl Scout Cookies®.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231228693287/en/
    Inspired by some of the most popular Girl Scout cookie flavors, Native’s latest limited-edition collection energizes you to take on the day—in and out of the shower.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    At Native, we pride ourselves on delighting our consumers with something unexpected yet craveable,” said Vineet Kumar, CEO of Native.
  • Trefoils™ - Inspired by the original Girl Scout cookie recipe, this scrumptious shortbread scent blends notes of vanilla, lemon, and buttercream.