Roughly five years ago, Ido Leffler set out to build the “Apple of the natural beauty world,” a “positive” brand for “light-green” consumers that would generate excitement and get people talking.
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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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A round-up of the latest consumer health industry moves: Opella names France head; NèreS elects president; Haleon has new Saudi GM.
Former FDA OTC division director joins CHPA; PLT Health names global sales chief; and Kenvue loses CFO to Mattel, hires replacement from Kellanova.
Deal totaling as much as $880m extends C&D into additional product category with a brand it says is the fastest growing in the US hand sanitizer category and No. 2 brand in the category overall.
