Gillette presents hair care, body wash
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Following announcement that Gillette Fusion is 24 Procter & Gamble brand to reach one-billion-dollar sales mark, Gillette expands male grooming line to include Gillette Hair Care and Gillette Body Wash, "designed to transform the shower experience," according to July 11 release. Gillette Hair Care line for men comprises six shampoos - specially formulated "to bond to and remove dirt and oil, leaving a man's hair incredibly clean" - and one conditioner; products retail for $4.49 apiece. At $4.29 apiece, Gillette 2 in 1 Body Washes "offer strong performance for superior cleansing" in three variants: Gillette Oil Control Face + Body Wash, Gillette Dry Skin Hydrator + Body Wash, and Gillette Gentle Clean Shampoo + Body Wash. Each body wash boasts unique dual-phase technology that keeps hydrators and cleansers in separate internal compartments within same bottle until combined in the shower "for a rich lather that leaves skin feeling moisturized long after the shower"...