Retail & Consumer · Week of Oct 26, 2026
Aesthetics and commercial equipment lead the week in retail releases
Aesthetics companies and commercial-equipment makers led a mixed week that also brought a beverage retail deal, a sports sponsorship and a cladding color pick.
Aesthetics featured in three of the week's releases. Galderma launched a reformulated ALASTIN Restorative Eye Complex with TriHex+, Allergan Aesthetics, part of AbbVie, marked eight years of its STEM partnership with Girls Inc., and The Laser Agent opened a survey of med spa owners on buying used equipment, which it says follows 2026 research showing tighter cash flow.
Equipment for commercial operators was the other main thread. SHINELONG opened a 7,800 sqm innovation center in Guangzhou for commercial kitchen projects, and LG Electronics showed its commercial laundry lineup at EXPODETERGO INTERNATIONAL 2026 in Italy as part of its European B2B expansion. Elsewhere, Calmara Beverage Company won a purchase order from Keg N Bottle, Radar Tires signed on as an official partner of the MPBL, and ASCEND Composite Cladding named its 2027 color.
Galderma
Galderma launches ALASTIN Restorative Eye Complex with TriHex+™, bringing new science-backed innovation to the entire eye area
Galderma says its ALASTIN Restorative Eye Complex is now formulated with TriHex+, which pairs TriHex Technology with proprietary Octapeptide-45 and the skin's ability to boost its own high-molecular-weight HA. The company says the product is designed for the entire eye area.
Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Inc.
Calmara Beverage Company Secures Retail Purchase Order from Keg N Bottle in San Diego
Calmara Beverage Company, a physician-founded wellness beverage brand backed by Fast Moving Consumer Goods' incubation platform, has secured a retail purchase order from Keg N Bottle stores in San Diego County. The company calls the order a major milestone in its retail expansion.
Radar Tires
Radar Tires Joins Forces with the 8-Division Boxing World Champion Manny Pacquiao's Basketball League, the MPBL, to Drive Youth Forward Through Sport in the Philippines
Radar Tires has become an Official Partner of Manny Pacquiao's Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL), the company announced from Singapore on Oct. 26, 2026. Radar Tires says the partnership supports Pacquiao's aim of empowering young Filipinos through opportunity in sport.
The Laser Agent
The Laser Agent Asks Med Spa Owners What Matters Most When Buying Used Equipment
The Laser Agent, based in Noblesville, Ind., is surveying med spa owners on what makes a used aesthetic system worth buying. The company says the survey follows 2026 research showing strong device use, tighter cash flow and uncertainty around major investments.
Guangzhou Shinelong Kitchen Equipment Co., Ltd
SHINELONG Opens 7,800 sqm Innovation Center for Global Commercial Kitchen Projects
SHINELONG says it opened a 7,800 sqm Innovation Center in Guangzhou on the 19th for global commercial kitchen projects. The company says the center is meant to strengthen collaboration across all stages of a kitchen project.
LG Electronics, Inc.
LG ELECTRONICS ACCELERATES COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY GROWTH IN EUROPE AT EXPODETERGO INTERNATIONAL 2026
LG Electronics is showing a commercial laundry lineup spanning semi-commercial and professional models, along with connected management solutions, at EXPODETERGO INTERNATIONAL 2026 in Italy. The company says the showcase advances its European B2B expansion.
AbbVie
Allergan Aesthetics Celebrates Eight Years of Engaging Girls in STEM Through Continued Partnership with Girls Inc.
AbbVie's Allergan Aesthetics says it has marked eight years of partnership with Girls Inc. focused on mentorship, education and career exploration in STEM. A STEM-focused workshop in San Antonio will bring together 20 Girls Inc. participants and alumnae.
Associated Materials Innovations (AMI)
ASCEND® Composite Cladding Names Harbor Blue Its 2027 Color of the Year
Associated Materials Innovations (AMI) named Harbor Blue the 2027 Color of the Year for its ASCEND Composite Cladding, selected based on design research. AMI says the color reflects a shift toward more personal exteriors and gives pros a versatile option for a range of home styles.
This roundup is written with AI assistance from the press releases listed above, using only what they state. The releases are the companies' own announcements, not Times Beats reporting.