SHISEIDO RELAXING FRAGRANCE WOMEN's AROMATHERAPY SCENT TO BOW in early November in department and specialty stores nationwide, Shiseido said. Developed using Eastern herbology and Western olfactory science, Shiseido's first women's scent in five years "uses the healing, restorative properties of herbs to relieve tension" and relax fragrance users, the company claims. Shiseido also markets the women's fragrances Zen, introduced in 1965, and Feminite Du Bois (1992), as well as the men's scent Basala (1993).
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The US FTC’s contention that ‘notice and choice’ has failed as the cornerstone of consumer privacy regulation and must be abandoned in favor of data minimization and other more stringent measures does not adequately account for the complexity of business practices and consumer behavior, FTC commissioner Melissa Holyoak asserted at the NAD’s 2024 Annual Conference.
FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak says the agency has acted outside the bounds afforded by Congress, citing several areas within consumer protection, including a recent update to the final rule for the Health Breach Notification Rule and the commission’s use of notices of penalty offense to serve as the basis for Section 5 settlements.
At one year, TikTok Shop conjures the early days of Amazon, representing the ‘Wild West’ of beauty ecommerce, said co-founders of private label and contract manufacturing company KO-Pack at the IBA Cosmetics Convergence Fall 2024 Virtual Symposium, “The Promise and Pitfalls of TikTok Shop.”
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Personal care, EU government reps discussing a planned revision of the 2006 European Union Suncare Recommendation are pushing for a legally binding text, rather than the recommendation, and considering broadening the definition for sunscreen.
Bridget Dooling, law school professor who reviewed draft regulations from FDA and other agencies as OMB attorney, says history of federal court decisions in litigation challenging FDA’s interpretation of statutes points to judges typically defer to agency decisions based in science.
An increasing awareness of and interest in gut health helped the global OTC market grow by 4.6% in value terms in 2024, according to IQVIA Consumer Health.
