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29 January 2021
Hypera Pharma has completed the acquisition of a portfolio of OTC and pharmaceutical products from Takeda, Reckitt Benckiser (RB) has invested in the Bombay Shaving Company and a recent survey found the majority of Canadians support a national self-care strategy.
22 January 2021
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) has acquired Queen V – the US-based feminine sexual wellbeing brand – for an undisclosed sum.
31 December 2020
Australian company ResApp Health, which is developing smartphone applications for diagnosis and management of respiratory diseases, said it had terminated its memorandum of understanding with Reckitt Benckiser (RB).
20 November 2020
MPowder – a UK-based startup marketing nutritional powders to women going through the menopause – has completed a GBP0.5 million (USD0.7 million) seed funding round.
23 October 2020
Reckitt Benckiser’s (RB’s) vitamins, minerals and supplements (VMS) portfolio has “global legs”, according to chief executive officer Laxman Narasimhan.
23 October 2020
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) has hired Nestlé’s Filippo Catalano as chief information and digitisation officer with effect from 1 April 2021. He will be a member of RB’s Executive Committee.
13 October 2020
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) has made a further investment in Your.MD, Cefaly Technology’s migraine treatment device is now available OTC in the US, and BioGaia has issued a sales warning.
29 September 2020
Media reports suggest Reckitt Benckiser (RB) plans to sell several consumer healthcare brands including Clearasil acne remedies and Scholl footcare products.
10 September 2020
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare is launching Advil Dual Action in the US with help from actress Angela Kinsey, Mentholatum has two new products in the US, Perrigo has now launched its store-brand version of Voltaren Arthritis Pain in the US, and RB is supplying free access to Dettol hand s...
7 September 2020
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) has recruited DuPont’s Angela Naef as chief research and development officer and a member of its Executive Committee.