After spearheading the start of a coalition to improve the industry's image, GNC develops guidelines on tracking ingredients from cultivation to harvest and through to processing, storage, transportation and testing. It also plans a significant increase in the number of its stores that franchisees operate.
[GNC Holdings Inc.] is shaking up its franchise profile to help grow its profit margins while also looking to shake up ingredient suppliers' regard for quality standards to increase consumer confidence across the dietary supplement industry.
The nutritional product manufacturer and retailer, after spearheading the start of an industry coalition to improve its image with consumers, developed
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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Including self-care in an upcoming UN General Assembly political declaration would be a “powerful signal that the global community is serious about non-communicable disease prevention and control,” argues the United for Self-Care Coalition, which includes the Global Self-Care Federation, International Self-Care Foundation and Imperial College London’s Self-Care Academic Research Unit.
Navamedic has launched Eroxon in Danish pharmacies giving men in the country OTC access to an ED treatment for the first time.
As largest provider of private label/store brand OTCs with “100 plus molecules across 100% price point coverage,” CEO Patrick Lockwood-Taylor says Perrigo’s in position to capitalize as consumers become “more cautious” and look for lower-priced products.
