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Weekly Recap: Kenvue’s Job Cuts, Tide’s Fiber Tile & Method’s Dish Soap

Catch-up with the most-read news on Happi.com for the week ended Feb. 22, 2026

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By: Christine Esposito

Editor-in-Chief

Workforce reduction news will always garner views. Kenvue’s announcement that it plans to cut staff ahead of its merger with Kimberly-Clark was the top-read news item for the week ended Feb. 22, 2026.

Procter & Gamble’s national retail expansion of Tide Evo fiber tiles and Method’s new dish soap range captured the No. 2 and 3 spots, respectively, on the list. Rounding out the top five: private equity news at Pat McGrath and expert insight about nostalgia in color cosmetics.

Here is a list of Happi’s most-accessed content for the week (Feb. 16-22, 2026):

Kenvue To Cut Workforce

Tide Announces Nationwide Rollout of Fiber-Detergent Tile

Method Unveils New Enzyme-Powered Dish Soaps

Method’s new Super Shine line was a top-read story last week.

Private Equity Firm Backs Pat McGrath Labs

Nostalgia Is More Than a Trend for Beauty Brands

Purely Elizabeth Bakes Beauty Benefits into New Granola

ELC Scientists Discuss Longevity, Regenerative Aesthetics at IMCAS

Neutrogena Adds New Acne Range for Adults

Manic Panic Releases Inter-Gel-Actic Semi-Permanent Hair Color

Brightening Body Wash and Glycerin Soap Lead Body Care Trends

Our Picks for the Week

Here is more content from across Happi’s ecosystem that we don’t want you to miss:

A panel discussion at ACI featuring Ecolab, IFF and P&G.

Personal Care Away From Home: This new online exclusive looks at how luxury destinations are going beyond the basics when it comes to guest amenities.

ACI’s 2026 Annual Meeting Recap: The American Cleaning Institute held its annual meeting in Orlando earlier this month.

On Mentorship: Formulation Expert Valerie George, in our February 2026 issue, shared advice from a mentor: “One of the many things my mentor Dr. Ron DiSalvo taught me is that every ingredient has a story to tell and a product to be used in. It’s just a matter of finding the right fit (and doing it at the right time).” George, like Dr. DiSalvo, pays it forward by answering your questions in her Dear Valerie column.

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