Strategy
Umbrella branding in OTC medicines supports responsible self‑care by helping consumers navigate choices, build trust and confidence, and access reliable health information, countering regulators’ long‑standing focus on risks rather than benefits, says PAGB CEO Michelle Riddalls.
A round-up of the latest European people moves: Angelini hires external affairs chief; Pierre Fabre appoints impact and reputation officer; Boots changes leadership at the top.
A round-up of the latest European people moves: Dr C. Soldan names new managing directors; EU Specialty Food Ingredients changes secretary general; ASA gets independent reviewer.
Key divestments have given the UK's Venture Life the financial firepower to pursue M&A this year, with a number of options under review across categories such as women's health and energy management.
Round up of latest European health & wellness people moves: Angelini Pharma gets new CEO; Stada names government affairs chief; NèreS adds to board.
Consumer health companies can help accelerate the shift to prevention as employers and through innovation and cross-sector partnerships, unlocking a potential £42bn in savings for the UK National Health Service.
While it's not clear that it will, if the tech bubble bursts, innovation and investment in consumer health could slow, according to Euromonitor 's Magda Starula. Meanwhile, climate change is reshaping allergy and respiratory needs, creating opportunities for industry.
Executives from Opella, Haleon, Bayer, Kenvue, Cooper and Maxwellia anticipate a year of rapid growth in self‑care and personalised health, driven by digital tools, smarter OTC access and evidence‑led innovation across Europe and beyond.
Futura Medical "delighted" with early feasibility study results for topical OTC treatment WSD4000.
A round-up of the latest health & wellness people moves: Haleon adds chief growth officer role; DSM-Firmenich names HR chief; SkinBioTherapeutics makes additions to its board.
Round up of latest European people moves: Karo makes additions to corporate team; Haleon names Portugal head; Pharma Deutschland adds experience.
Consumer health companies should use clear, science-based messaging across multiple channels and technologies to make health information accessible and reduce reliance on unregulated online sources, advises Deloitte.
Consumers are increasingly seeking health and wellness solutions that combine natural ingredients with scientific credibility and technological innovation, reflecting a shift from treating illness to embracing prevention, according to the latest trends report from UK retailer Holland & Barrett.
Reckitt is partnering with DKSH to take its consumer health business in Malaysia to the next level.
A round up of the latest European health and wellness people moves: Enzymatica names acting CFO; Sandoz has new head of OTC Europe; Dr. Pfleger adds managing director.
When conducted according to a rigorous protocol, incorporating validated questionnaires, and meeting the standards for peer-reviewed publication, real world surveys deliver enhanced value, says IQVIA Consumer Health.
With the grant of a patent, Futura is hoping to take its Eroxon product to China, a country with a large population of ED sufferers, the firm claims.
Covestus Holdings will pay £4.3m to acquire UK-based Venture Life’s oral care brands Ultradex and Dentyl.
France, Spain and Belgium among countries where Cooper Consumer Health has launched NRT brand Nicotinell on behalf of Dr Reddy’s.
Reckitt's leadership discussed the company's growth strategy for emerging markets at a recent meeting for analysts.