Virginia Coleman Drosos promoted to VP-skin care, global design and North America from general manager position, Procter & Gamble announces. Exec, who will report to VP-Global Prestige Beauty and Skin Care Paolo deCesare, will continue overseeing P&G skin care portfolio, including Olay and Noxzema brands. Under Drosos' leadership, Olay business has quadrupled worldwide and exec is credited with creating the Olay personal cleansing business. Anne Martin is named VP-global cosmetics and marketing from general manager, assuming leadership for Cover Girl and Max Factor. Martin, who developed Cover Girl's "Easy, Breezy, Beautiful" ad campaign, will continue to report to VP-Global Cosmetics and Personal Care Marc Pritchard...
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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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First Insight report from survey conducted in April with 1,267 US consumers notes that the Private Label Manufacturers Association recorded private label sales increasing by nearly 4% in 2024 to a record $271bn.
First Insight survey with 1,267 US consumers showed 44% are more likely to try a private label product “marketed as a dupe of a high-end product.” Providers of OTC drugs as well as other medical products in US would tread on thin regulatory ice with the practice.
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