Rep. Pallone Keeps After Cosmetics; Edgewell Acquires Jack Black; Coty On Amazon Echo; News In Brief
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Jack Black will join Schick razors, Bulldog skin care and Banana Boat sunscreens in Edgewell's brand portfolio; Congressman Pallone wants FDA to investigate Rodan + Fields. More cosmetics news in brief.
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