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Don’t sweat it! This Dove deodorant and antiperspirant 10-pack is less than $30
Read full article: Don’t sweat it! This Dove deodorant and antiperspirant 10-pack is less than $30Feel and smell fresh during any activity, whether you're exercising, running errands, or going into the office, with these Dove antiperspirant and deodorant sprays!
Unilever to drop word ‘normal’ from beauty products
Read full article: Unilever to drop word ‘normal’ from beauty productsUnilever to drop word 'normal' from beauty productsThere is no normal in Unilever’s world anymore. The consumer-packaged-goods company is dropping the word “normal” from its beauty and personal care products. [TRENDING: Video: Arrest of Naked Cowboy at Bike Week | 36,000 Fla. Republicans leave GOP | Man rescued 135 miles off Fla. coast]Unilever says a study it recently conducted found seven in 10 respondents felt using the word “normal” on product packaging has a negative impact. AdFor people aged 18 to 35, that number rose to eight in 10. Unilever also says it won’t Photoshop models anymore and will portray people from more diverse backgrounds in its advertising.
In a gallery far, far away, Florida Tech students’ artwork displayed on satellite in space
Read full article: In a gallery far, far away, Florida Tech students’ artwork displayed on satellite in spaceNava Pishgar is studying aerospace engineering and is one of three winners of a national competition hosted by Students for the Exploration and Development of Space and satellite company Planet. The companies asked for participants to produce a work of art for one of Planet’s Dove satellites. Before 11 p.m. EST on Sept. 2, more than two dozen Dove satellites were hoisted into low earth orbit by a Vega rocket launched from Kourou, French Guiana. Pishgar adds the wavy lines were also inspired by the Space Coast’s shoreline. Planet has now launched over 300 Dove satellites into space, and each has a side panel designed by an artist, “from toddlers to world famous illustrators,” the company said.
Seminole County sanitizes schools with mister
Read full article: Seminole County sanitizes schools with misterSEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. The Seminole County School District purchased 135 battery-powered chemical misting sprayers to disinfect all classrooms every night when school starts in less than three weeks. On Tuesday, Seminole County Schools Director of Facilities Services Kim Dove showed head custodians how to use the misters. The mister, at a cost of $1,083 per unit, emits a Coronavirus-killing chemical that is safe to humans and can even be used around food at a lesser concentration, according to the Seminole County School District. Dove said the mister will disinfect schools at night, but custodians will use a cleaning spray and cloth to clean the schools during the day. A majority of the Seminole County parents who selected a learning option chose at-home learning for their child.
Amid pandemic, consumer goods sales hold up at Unilever
Read full article: Amid pandemic, consumer goods sales hold up at UnileverCEO Alan Jope said the Anglo-Dutch company had unlocked new levels of agility in responding to unprecedented fluctuations in demand.The company's shares jumped more than 8% on the news. Lockdowns in our markets and reduced personal care occasions amidst restricted living, led to lower demand for skin care, deodorants and hair care, which each saw volume and price decline, the company said. Second quarter underlying sales growth edged down 0.3% while turnover fell 3.1% compared to the second quarter in 2019 to 13.3 billion euros ($15.4 billion). The company noted that sales of food, ice cream and tea rose as people spent more time at home. Following a review launched in January, Unilever said it will retain its tea businesses in India and Indonesia and separate the company's remaining tea operations into a new business.