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Ahead of cold and flu season, this donation helps put critical medicine in the hands of those who need it most.
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Oct. 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Haleon (Canada), a global leader in consumer health, announced today a donation of over 280,000 bottles of Children's Advil to two Canadian-based, non-profit organizations. This donation supports Haleon's purpose and is helping to ensure no child is left with untreated fever or pain.
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Oct. 1, 2024 /CNW/ - Haleon, a global leader in consumer health, today announced the appointment of Christine Jakovcic as General Manager, Haleon Canada. This appointment follows Rupa Bahri stepping down after a distinguished 13-year career with the company to pursue other interests. Over the past six years, Rupa's leadership has been pivotal in elevating the Canadian business, achieving exceptional growth, and nurturing an inclusive, engaged company culture.
To ensure a smooth transition, Rupa will remain with the company for the coming months to support the Canadian team and her successor.
BOSTON, June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow Wood Partners LLC ("Yellow Wood"), a Boston-based private equity firm known for investing in consumer brands and companies, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Suave Brands Company, has successfully completed the acquisition of the ChapStick brand from Haleon (LSE / NYSE: HLN). This transaction also results in Haleon becoming a shareholder in Suave Brands Company.
Suave Brands Company Chief Executive Officer, Daniel Alter, said, "As we continue to build Suave Brands Company as the top independent North American beauty & personal care company by combining the agility of a start-up with the power of market leading brands, the addition of ChapStick is a perfect fit that augments our strategy. This transaction is a great example of Suave Brands Company's disciplined approach to value-creating acquisitions and our larger growth strategy."
MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, Haleon (Canada), a global leader in consumer health; makers of Advil, Voltaren, Centrum, Buckley's and Sensodyne; have partnered with GlobalMedic to launch the first ever Haleon Health Trailer focused on providing self-care products and services to marginalized communities. The health trailer will help to progress Haleon's goal of empowering Canadians to be more included in opportunities for better everyday health.
BOSTON, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow Wood Partners ("Yellow Wood"), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that its portfolio company Suave Brands Company has signed a binding offer to acquire the ChapStick brand from Haleon (LSE / NYSE: HLN), a global leader in consumer health. The transaction is intended to close in the first half of 2024 upon completion of customary closing and regulatory approvals.
ChapStick invented the lip care category in the 1880s with the launch of a now-iconic lip balm that made ChapStick a household name. For more than a century, ChapStick has added products to its portfolio with innovative new ingredients, skincare benefits, and flavors. Today, ChapStick is the leader in lip care and synonymous with the product category – it is the #1 brand by volume and has over 80% brand awareness.
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Jan. 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Advil is helping Canadians who love to game, play at their best with Advil Head Settings – a series of genre-based guidelines that empower gamers of all levels to fine-tune their in-game PC settings, effectively reducing the onscreen stimulation that can lead to headaches. Designed for gaming genres with the most on-screen action and stimuli, Advil Head Settings cover First-Person Perspective, Action RPGs, Third Person Perspective, MOBAs (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena), Role-Playing Games, Sports, and Racing.
The second phase of the index, supported by Haleon, assesses governments' efforts across 40 countries to ensure that good health is accessible to all individuals
LONDON, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Economist Impact, an arm of The Economist Group that works with organisations globally to further their missions, today launched phase two of the Health Inclusivity Index, supported by Haleon (LSE / NYSE: HLN), a global leader in consumer health. This phase's results show health inclusivity falling worldwide, and notably Britain falling from its top spot in phase one.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scott's, the market leader in the kids supplement category, has partnered with 99Speedmart to launch the "BUY1DONATE1" campaign. For every Scott's product purchased at any 99Speedmart store nationwide between 13 October and 13 November 2023, the brand will donate another. The goal of the campaign is to donate a total of 30,000 Scott's products such as Scott's Vitamin C, Scott's Multivitamin Gummies, and Scott's Emulsion, to orphanage homes within Klang Valley.