All Household articles – Page 6
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The Big Interview
Chris Forbes on how Cheeky Panda’s bamboo toilet roll became a serious business
Chris Forbes and his wife Julie Chen founded The Cheeky Panda in 2016. Since then, sales of their bamboo paper products have shot up. Now they’re expanding, disrupting and hoping to float
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News
Household food waste on rise as pandemic restrictions ease
Food waste in July 2021 was on par with pre-pandemic levels at 19.7%
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Analysis & Features
Are farm shops making the most of non-food opportunities?
Retailers may be missing out on lucrative and relatively low-risk trade by stocking only food and drink
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News
Spar launches new own-label range of household products
The 12-strong range will debut in participating stores across the UK this week
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News
Finish cuts plastic packaging and unveils Tesco recycling partnership
The move comes as part of a wider initiative by Reckitt Benckiser to make 100% of its plastic packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025
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Comment & Opinion
Method answers key question with spectacular New York clean-up
‘Future-friendly’ soap brand Method’s handsome advert resembles a kind of low-stakes disaster movie
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News
Cheeky Panda lines up £300m IPO and eyes major player status
CEO Chris Forbes said he expected Cheeky Panda to grow large enough to compete with the biggest players in the household paper category
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News
Cheeky Panda unveils IPO ambitions as £2.5m crowdfunding campaign closes
The company, which is this week bringing a £2.5m crowdfunding campaign on the Seedrs platform to a close, said it planned to float on the London market in the next 24 months.
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News
June Sarpong set to launch The Africa Co brand
Sarpong has registered the name with the IPO under five classes
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Comment & Opinion
Fabulosa’s Instagram allegation proves brands are vulnerable to ‘cancel culture’ too
The brand received a barrage of abuse after an Instagram user alleged one of its aerosol cans had caught fire
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News
Unilever claims world-first with paper-based laundry bottle
A prototype has been developed and will be available in Brazil next year, with a wider rollout on the cards
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Profiles and Q&As
My food & drink job: Elena Stevens, marketing executive, OTL
Elena’s job is to make consumers passionate about household brand Spunj
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News
Lifebuoy launches Botanitech range of antibacterial cleaning products
The new range would combat the spread of germs in the home as lockdown restrictions ease, said Lifebuoy
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News
Fabulosa claims ‘hat-trick of wins’ including new lines and Babou listing
The fast-growing household brand is expanding into paper products, car care, personal care, outdoor and gifting
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News
Smol raises $34m to expand DTC detergent startup
Smol, founded by two former Unilever directors, has raised $34m (£24.1m) in a funding round
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News
Comfort highlights clothes care with Ultimate Care reformulation
The relaunch and accompanying campaign aim to reinforce the brand’s position as a ‘clothes care expert’
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News
WEPA UK unveils Feel Good sustainable toilet tissue brand
The launch marks the own-label supplier’s first foray into branded goods
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News
DCS Group launches range of price-marked personal care lines for convenience
PMPs were largely removed by suppliers at the height of the Coronavirus crisis last March
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The Big Interview
Big Interview: Mark Jankovich, Delphis Eco on leaving a City banking job for green cleaning
Mark Jankovich launched sustainable cleaning brand Delphis Eco and now, having conquered the B2B world, he’s setting his sights on retail
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Comment & Opinion
Why Wilko’s plastic-free wipes highlight an important sustainability debate
Wilko says it has avoided price rises by avoiding Fine to Flush accreditation. But others are pushing for retailers to get on board