Toothpaste is an essential part of morning and evening oral hygiene routines. It’s something that consumers might not think twice about, but recently, more and more toothpaste options have been popping up on shelves. These options aren’t necessarily about the choice between flavors and brands, but extra protection against tooth...
WholeFoods' assistant editor Sebastian Krawiec talks to Wendi Coombs, brand ambassador for SIBU about its products and the virtues of omega-7s from sea buckthorn as a health and beauty aid. [vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBtjENfO7hU"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What’s Selling is a monthly review of the best-selling products determined from unit sales at six natural products stores around the country, rotated from a base of selected stores. The intention is to provide indications of sales trends. If your store is interested in being included in our What’s...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Nathan Jone, CEO of Xlear talks to WholeFoods Magazine about xylitol as an alternative and complement to flossing and how consumers pressure medical professionals to explore natural avenues. Shot at Expo East in Baltimore, MD.[/vc_column_text][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/6GflSbTjgnM" title="Nathan Jones, CEO, Xlear Talks Xylitol and Consumer Pressure"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Personal care products are not always a breeze to sell. Shoppers need instructions for use (often custom for their lifestyle), products need to marry well together, consumers want tangible benefits they can see (tomorrow, if possible) and the price has to make sense. On top of that, there are several...
Washington, D.C.—As of June 2016, the Environmental Working Group EWG Verified program expanded to 252 products including lipsticks and glosses, blushes, eye makeup, skin care products, moisturizers, lotions, shampoos, soaps and more. The good news is that shoppers can now quickly and easily identify cosmetics and personal care items that meet EWG's strictest...
We have all been there. We look in the mirror and feel as though we aged 10 years in a matter of a few months. We wonder whether we are doing something wrong or if this is just a natural part of getting older. The truth is, it’s probably a...
What’s Selling is a monthly review of the best-selling products determined from unit sales at six natural products stores rotated from a base of selected stores. The intention is to provide indications of sales trends.
Washington, D.C.—The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is crying foul on four personal care companies that supposedly misrepresented products with man-made ingredients as “All-Natural” or “100% Natural” in online ads. FTC approved four final consent orders against Trans-India Products, Inc. (DBA ShiKai), Erickson Marketing Group (DBA Rocky Mountain Sunscreen), ABS Consumer Products,...
New York, NY—Shoppers are distrustful of chemicals and are shunning them in personal care products. Such are the findings from a new report from market research firm Mintel called Facial Skincare and Anti-Aging, U.S. Mintel surveyed a group of 1,613 adults that use skincare products. The investigators found 14% of...
