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J&J's Proganix Hair 'Repair' Claims Draw False-Advertising Suit

 
• By Ryan Nelson

"The truth is that damaged hair cannot be repaired," says the plaintiff in a putative class action in New York district court, challenging claims on the firm's Proganix Repair products.

Johnson & Johnson's Vogue International subsidiary is gearing up to battle a putative class action in New York's Southern District that could be of keen interest to companies that market hair-care lines or products as capable of repairing or restoring damaged hair.

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• By Eileen Francis

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NAD/CARU Review Of Beauty Firm’s Social Media Posts Shows Impact Of ‘Sephora Kids’ Trend

 
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• By Eileen Francis

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Marketer Raises Eyebrows With Claims Suggesting Product Benefits Akin To Cosmetic Procedure

 
• By Eileen Francis

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L’Oréal Sells ‘Pioneering’ Carol’s Daughter Hair Brand After 20-Year Ownership

 
• By Eileen Francis

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Target Beauty’s In-Store Presentation, Digital Support Nearly Double Division’s Sales Since 2019

 
• By Eileen Francis

Target’s Beauty division was its strongest business unit in fiscal 2024, nearly doubling in six years to reach $13.2bn on strong in-store presentation and digital support, the retailer says.