October 17, 2007

MORE THAN HALF OF LIPSTICK CONTAINS LEAD, SAYS CONSUMER RIGHTS GROUP; CTFA RESPONDS
According to the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, lipstick manufactured in the United States contains surprisingly high levels of lead; CTFA states lead is naturally occurring. (Read More)

PRESIDENT BUSH SIGNS TAN ACT
The TAN Act directs the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates tanning equipment, to re-examine the language and positioning of the warning label on indoor tanning devices. (Read More)

PERSONAL CARE WORKERS HAVE HIGHEST RATES OF DEPRESSION
Personal care workers have the highest rates of depression among full time workers in the United States. (Read More)

UNILEVER PARTNERS FOR PERSONAL CARE IN AFRICA
Unilever partners with ICF to build business in Africa, includes $1 million donation over two years... (Read More)

WHITE-COLLAR WOMEN BOOST INDIAN BEAUTY GROWTH
A recent report suggest that a surge of personal care in India is due to a growth of women in white-collar positions... (Read More)

CONFERENCE: HOW TO LAUNCH AND OPERATE A PROFITABLE MEDICAL SPA
How to Launch and Operate a Profitable Medical Spa debuts November 5-6, 2007, at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Read More)

GIVING BACK: THE SPA INDUSTRY RAISES BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

The spa industry bands together this month raising funds in a variety of ways to help increase breast cancer awareness during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. (Read More)

HOT INGREDIENT: BLACKBERRY LEAF

Blackberry leaf extract could be the new ingredient in the fight against aging skin. (Read More)

TEMPTING TREATMENT TRENDS
By Abby Penning
Indigenous ingredients, medical technology and new markets are all inspiring spas to create signature services. (Read More)

COCA COLA OPENS TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE RESEARCH CENTER

The Coca-Cola Company today announced the official opening of The Coca-Cola Research Center for Chinese Medicine at the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences in Beijing. (Read More)

THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF GLOBAL BUSINESS
By Michael Wynne
With the demise of local, isolated markets, today’s companies are truly global players, exposed to sensitive ethical quandaries. Conducting global business ethically will result in a better and more profitable company. (Read More)

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