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• A rockin' bodyÂ?and attitude: after spending her 20s focused on her flaws, this reader learned how to truly loveÂ?and take care ofÂ?herself

  - 2009-07-01

  Marie Boucher-Hoese Minnesota sales and marketing director Age 31 * Shape reader 13 years Five days a week, Marie makes exercise a nonnegotiable part of her routine. "I like to take a break on the weekends without feeling guilty, so Monday through Friday I never...

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• Beauty's latest buzzword

  - 2009-07-01

  Indulge in sweetly scented, honey-infused finds. The hydrating ingredient has popped up in everything from lotions to lip balms. We love: Perlier Honey Bear Cream Wash, ($40; perlier.com), shown; MAC Naked Honey Hand and Body Cream ($23; maccosmetics.com); and Burt's Bees Honey Lip Balm ($3; at drugstores).

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• This sud's for you: these four new soaps have raised the bar on cleansing

  - 2009-06-22

  Super scrubber MD Skincare Botanical Bar ($24; md skincare.com) removes rough, dull, dead cells with orange peel and papaya extract. Ultra-soothing Burt's Bees Baby Bee Buttermilk Soap ($5; burtsbees.com) softens with glycerin and calms irritated skin of all ages with oat flower. Extra protection...

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• WHY BURT'S BEES CMO WON'T CUT SPENDING IN RECESSION; Indursky: Aim is to emphasize brand's value, not "play price game'.(Interview)

  - 2009-05-11

  Byline: JACK NEFF Mike Indursky had marketed everything from detergents at Unilever to Maybelline makeup at L'Oreal before he became chief marketing and strategic officer of Burt's Bees in 2005. Two years later, an acquisition by Clorox Co. brought him back...

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• Gentler ways to ditch germs: the latest hand gels are tough on bacteria, not on skin

  - 2009-02-01

  Mighty mist Burt's Bees Aloe & Witch Hazel Hand Sanitizer ($5; burts bees.com) soothes rough patches as it thoroughly disinfects. Calming rub EO Hand Sanitizer in Organic Lemon ($9; eoproducts.cam') tames tension with citrus and cleans with organic alcohol. Perfectly portable Frais Pocket Hand Sanitizer...

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• Clorox Reports Strong Top-Line and Earnings Growth for Q1; Confirms Fiscal 2009 EPS Outlook

  - 2008-10-31

  OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX) today announced that strong top-line growth and cost savings drove robust earnings results for its first quarter, which ended Sept 30. "I'm extremely pleased with our performance for the quarter, particularly given pressure on the consumer in this difficult economic environment," said...

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• Suppliers bring new twists to shampoo segment

  - 2008-10-20

  NEW YORK -- Although it is a mature segment, baby shampoo nonetheless offers opportunities for retailers. At $34.9 million, sales of baby shampoo at mass market retailers (excluding Wal-Mart Stores Inc.) for the 52 weeks ended September 7 were down slightly (1.8%) from the preceding year, according to Information...

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• Burt's Bees Inc

  - 2008-10-20

  DURHAM, N.C. -- Founded in rural Maine in 1984 and incorporated in 1991, Burt's Bees Inc. offers a range of natural personal care products that have focused on enhancing health and well-being for nearly 25 years. The company's business model and guiding vision is a dedication to the greater...

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• Research and Markets: Burt's Bees Case Study: Retaining Brand Values In Natural Personal Care Following Acquisition

  - 2008-10-02

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0d04ee/burts_bees_case_s) has announced the addition of the "Burt's Bees Case Study: Retaining Brand Values In Natural Personal Care Following Acquisition" report to their offering. Introduction This report on Burt's Bees forms part of Datamonitor's case studies series, which explores business practices across...

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• Burt's Bees embraces sustainability

  - 2008-09-22

  RALEIGH, N.C. -- Burt's Bees has released its first-ever corporate social responsibility CSR report. Called "The Greater Good Social and Environmental Progress Report: 2008 and Before," the report documents the brand's commitment to sustainable business practices. "After many years of pioneering sustainable practices and leading the natural personal...

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