HBC & OTC

CEO Christine Arden discusses the challenge of straddling both the medical and lifestyle categories.

Survey finds more than three-quarters of respondents believe the pandemic has them paying more attention to their health.

Exclusive data from Catalina shows large year-over-year gains in some OTC categories, including a 559% increase in private label children’s cough/cold medicine.

The inclusive beauty products change how the clean beauty trend is perceived, includes a wide range of skin care and self-care products online and in 3,000 stores.

The company will produce with AGS Labs a line of national brand equivalent products in the electrolyte and infant rub categories.

The limited-edition Quo Beauty Pride collection features waterproof eyeliners, an eyeshadow palette, eyelashes, brow stickers, nail polish, a brush set, headbands and sunglasses from the drug retailer’s private beauty brand.

Three years ago the retailer embarked on ensuring all of the beauty imagery it produced on packaging, in-store materials and online, as well as that of branded partners, would disclose if models had been digitally altered.

No7 Beauty will be the umbrella company within Walgreens Boots Alliance under which all of the company’s owned beauty brands will be collected.