2017 PRODUCT OF THE YEAR WINNERS
AIR CARE
AIR WICK BLOOM SCENTED OIL WARMER
Air Wick redesigned its Scented Oil Warmers to offer 8x more fragrance control. This new warmer allows maximum adjustability to give users the perfect amount of fragrance, just the way they like it. Users can easily dial up or down the amount of fragrance to ll any room size – big or small. The Air Wick Scented Oil Warmer can be used with a wide variety of Air Wick scents, offering up to 45 days of long lasting fragrance.
RB
RETAIL PRICE: $2.99
FOOT CARE
AMOPÉTM GELACTIVTM INSOLES & INSERTS
At Amopé we understand that a perfect pair of high heels can make you look and feel great. But regardless of how great they look, they can start to hurt after a while and you feel like taking them off. Say goodbye to those days of sacrificing style for comfort! Introducing the latest innovation from Amopé. New Amopé GelActiv Insoles use ultra-thin gel technology to transform fashion heels into your favorite pair of comfy sneakers.
RB
RETAIL PRICE: $6.99 – $9.99
WINE
ALDI BROKEN CLOUDS PINOT NOIR
The Broken Clouds Pinot Noir from ALDI is a medium, dry, red wine that is a product of Sonoma Coast, California. Broken Clouds Pinot Noir is full of luscious fruit flavors such as strawberry, raspberry, cherry and cranberry, along with a hint of allspice.
You can enjoy a glass of this ALDI-exclusive wine all on its own, but it also pairs well with truffle risotto, beef tenderloin with mushrooms, or thyme and goat cheese potatoes.
You can enjoy a glass of this ALDI-exclusive wine all on its own, but it also pairs well with truffle risotto, beef tenderloin with mushrooms, or thyme and goat cheese potatoes.
ALDI
RETAIL PRICE: $12.99
LIP CARE
CARMEX COMFORT CARETM LIP BALM
Introducing Carmex Comfort Care TM lip balm – a 100% natural blend of soothing oatmeal, fruit-seed oil and mixed berry flavor that restores moisture for smoother, healthier, naturally beautiful lips!
Carma Laboratories, Inc.
RETAIL PRICE: $1.99
HEALTH & WELLNESS
CENTRUM MULTIGUMMIES FOR WOMEN & MEN
New Centrum® MultiGummies® are now specially formulated for women and men in a great-tasting and convenient gummy multivitamin. With more Vitamin D3 than any other leading multivitamin gummy, New Centrum® MultiGummies® for Women and Men provide key nutrients that help support your energy,¥ immunity,^ metabolism.± * They’re gluten-free and have no artificial flavors or sweeteners; with three natural flavors *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. ¥ B-vitamins support daily energy needs.* ^ Vitamins C and E support normal immune function.*
± B-vitamins aid in the metabolism of fats, carbohydrates and proteins.*
± B-vitamins aid in the metabolism of fats, carbohydrates and proteins.*
Pfizer
RETAIL PRICE: $6.99
BATH TISSUE
CHARMIN ESSENTIALS SOFT
Every decision counts when you’re a mindful shopper. Even when it comes to one of the smallest rooms, smart choices lead to big savings… and happy bottoms. That’s why Charmin introduced the ultimate bathroom “essential” – Charmin Essentials Soft. Charmin Essentials Soft provides Charmin-like softness at an Angel Soft®- like price*. It’s a 2-ply toilet paper that is clog-safe, septic-safe and Roto-Rooter approved. Angel Soft® is a registered trademark of Georgia-Pacific Consumer Productions LP *based on MSR
Procter & Gamble
RETAIL PRICE: $5.00
HEALTHY SNACKS
DEL MONTE® FRUIT REFRESHERSTM
Del Monte® Fruit RefreshersTM are a modern, delightful twist on fruit cups that combine luscious chunks of fruit with delicious fruit waters for a light, not-too-sweet, healthy snack. Available in four mouthwatering flavor combinations, Del Monte Fruit Refreshers contain one serving of fruit, no high fructose corn syrup, no artificial flavors or artificial sweeteners, and are non-GMO and BPA intent-free with 100 calories or less per serving. It’s the Fruit Cup® all grown up!
Del Monte Foods, Inc.
RETAIL PRICE: $2.69
LAUNDRY BOOSTER
DOWNY FRESH PROTECT WITH FEBREZE ODOR DEFENSE
Finally, deodorant for your clothes! Downy Fresh Protect with Febreze Odor Defense is an in-wash booster that infuses your laundry with motion-activated technology to neutralize odors. Perfect for activewear, first-date outfits, or any time you need to smell wonderful from head to toe. This product is a part of the new Tide + Downy Odor Defense Collection, a laundry regimen designed to remove odors at the sources so odors don’t come back, wash after wash. 13.2oz per container.
Procter & Gamble
RETAIL PRICE: $6.99
HOME CARE
LYSOL DISINFECTING WIPES
Clean and disinfect your household surfaces with NEW & IMPROVED Lysol Disinfecting Wipes that Kill 99.9% of Viruses & Bacteria including, E.coli, Salmonella, Staph, Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria, Cold & Flu viruses and also remove most allergens, including pet dander, dust mites and pollen. The new textured wipe ‘Traps and Lifts’ the toughest messes and can be used on most hard surfaces like countertops, finished wood, stainless steel and electronics. Lysol Wipes supports BoxTops for Education.
RB
RETAIL PRICE: $4.99
BATHROOM CLEANER
LYSOL POWER & FRESH 6 AUTOMATIC TOILET BOWL CLEANER
New Lysol Power & Fresh 6, is Lysol’s first automatic toilet bowl cleaner with 6 Lysol Power Actions to continuously clean and freshen your toilet. Power & Fresh 6, and it’s unique wave design, fights toilet rings, helps prevents stains, is septic safe, and has new premium fragrances. With an easy sanitary application, you will have a clean and fresh toilet for up to 4 weeks!
RB
RETAIL PRICE: $1.97
OTC IMMEDIATE RELIEF
MUCINEX® FAST-MAX® AND SINUS-MAX® LIQUID GELS
Mucinex® Liquid Gels dissolve quickly, releasing maximum strength liquid to relieve your worst cold, flu and sinus symptoms! With three maximum strength formulas, Mucinex Liquid Gels relieve your cold symptoms and provide nasal congestion relief. Mucinex features the only maximum strength liquid gel with Guaifenesin to deliver mucus busting power! Everybody fights colds, we fight mucus too.
RB
RETAIL PRICE: $11.99
CAR CARE
RAIN-X® LATITUDE® WATER REPELLENCY WIPER BLADES
Rain-X® Latitude® Water Repellency wiper blades are more than just wiper blades. These innovative 2-in-1 wipers also treat your windshield with a water repelling coating. And when you turn them off, something amazing happens. The water repellency keeps working. So water beads up and rolls away giving you the ultimate in driving visibility. Other wipers don’t clear and repel water, which means Rain-X® wipers help you prepare for whatever comes your way.
ITW Global Brands
RETAIL PRICE: $17.27
CHOCOLATE
RUSSELL STOVER PECAN DELIGHT
The combination of Pecans and buttery caramel is truly timeless. It has been perfected to bring together the crunchiest of pecans with the smoothest caramel, all enrobed in luscious milk chocolate. Take a bite of Russell Stover Milk Pecan Delight, and let yourself reminisce about the very rst time you experienced such chocolate delight.
Russel Stover Chocolate
RETAIL PRICE: $3.49
SUGAR CONFECTIONS
WERTHER’S ORIGINAL SOFT CARAMELS
Discover the softer side of Werther’s Original with our indulgent Soft Caramels! Werther’s Soft Caramels are made with real butter and fresh cream and are our softest caramels ever. Let your love of smooth, creamy caramel take you to rich, delicious new places with Werther’s Original Soft Caramels.
Storck USA, L.P.
RETAIL PRICE: $2.49
SPECIALTY BREAD
SARA LEE ARTESANO BAKERY BREAD
Introducing the newest addition to the Sara Lee® Bread family, ArtesanoTM, an Artisan style bread. Sliced thick with a mouth-wateringly soft texture, ArtesanoTM bread transforms the routine into remarkable. With its rich flavor and distinctly creamy character, the flavors you love just taste better. ArtesanoTM bread is made without high fructose corn syrup, artificial colors or flavors.
Bimbo Bakeries USA
RETAIL PRICE: $3.49
HAIR TREATMENT
SCHWARZKOPF KERATIN COLOR
Specially formulated to help care for your hair while coloring, Keratin Color uses Unique Collagen Care Complex and Skin Flattering Pigments to deliver younger, fuller looking hair in just 30 minutes! Keratin Coloration includes a pre-treatment to help protect and repair hair before coloring, leaving hair with up to 80% less hair breakage. 18 intensive colors deliver 100% gray coverage with a low-odor coloring experience thanks to the Ammonia Control Technology.
Henkel
RETAIL PRICE: $9.99
ORAL CARE
SENSODYNE TRUE WHITE
Sensodyne® True White® combines the sensitivity relief many consumers need while giving them the whiter teeth that they want. With a low-abrasion formula, the product is 10x less abrasive than many leading whitening toothpastes.[1] Instead of scrubbing away stains like most whitening toothpastes, it gently lifts them from the surface of your teeth while providing active stain protection.
GSK
RETAIL PRICE: $6.49
SALTY SNACKS
ALDI SIMPLYNATURE ORGANIC WHITE CHEDDAR PUFFS
ALDI SimplyNature Organic White Cheddar Puffs are a great vegetarian snack option that contain no added sugars. These 100% USDA organic crispy puffs are made of baked rice and corn, and are light as air and packed with white cheddar flavor. SimplyNature Organic White Cheddar Puffs are a delicious certified gluten free treat that contain no artificial or synthetic ingredients or additives so that you can feel good about sharing with the whole family.
ALDI
RETAIL PRICE: $1.99
SPIRITS
SMIRNOFFTM RED, WHITE & BERRY
SMIRNOFFM vodka released its patriotic limited time offering, SMIRNOFFTM Red, White & Berry, just in time to celebrate summer as the season of freedom. Delivering a blast of fun, this vodka specialty is a delicious mix of cherry, citrus and blue raspberry and contains 30% ABV. Decorated in the summer’s best colors, SMIRNOFFM Red, White & Berry brings the All-American spirit to any celebration and is something we can all agree on this election season.
Diageo
RETAIL PRICE: $12.99
FABRIC CONDITIONER
SNUGGLE PLUS SUPERFRESH DRYER SHEETS
Snuggle® PLUS SuperFreshTM is the first-ever fabric conditioner & dryer sheet regimen designed to help eliminate tough odor. It provides great Static Control plus it includes patented odor-eliminating technology that delivers Snuggle’s strongest, long-lasting scent to provide max freshness out of the dryer. Use it with Snuggle® PLUS SuperFreshTM liquid fabric conditioner to help eliminate tough odor and keep your favorite clothes fresh.
Henkel
RETAIL PRICE: $4.00
SWEETENER
SPLENDA NATURALS SWEETENER
SPLENDA® Naturals Sweetener is a new no-calorie sweetener that lets you have the sweetness of stevia without the bitter aftertaste. Unlike other stevia products it gets its unique sweetness from Reb D, one of the tastiest extracts from the stevia leaf (we believe the “D” stands for delicious!). There are no added flavors, preservatives or GMO ingredients. SPLENDA® Naturals offers you a no-calorie, natural sweetener that tastes great and helps you say goodbye to sugar.
Heartland Food Products Group
RETAIL PRICE: $3.99
FEMININE CARE
SWEETSPOT LABS WASHES & WIPES
SweetSpot Labs Washes, On-the-Go Wipes and On-the-Go Wipettes are pH balanced, 98% natural and gynecologist recommended. These refreshing and convenient washes, wipes and wipettes come in three luxurious scents, Grapefruit Verbena, Vanilla Blossom and Neroli Mandarin and can be used all over your body leaving you feeling clean and refreshed!
SweetSpot LabsTM
RETAIL PRICE: $2.99-$7.99
BEVERAGE
TETLEY SUPER TEA
Introducing Tetley’s Super Teas—lively, refreshing teas gently infused with vitamins and supplements to help better support your body’s health and well-being. These delectable green, herbal, and black teas are crafted by our Master Blender for robust, full-bodied flavor and aroma. The teas are then subtly enhanced with essential vitamins and supplements specifically selected to provide the health benefits you need like immunity, metabolism, concentration, and radiance, for a cup that’s always rich, always rewarding. Available at grocery stores in 6 flavorful, healthy varieties. 20 tea bags.
Tetley USA, Inc.
RETAIL PRICE: $3.99
LAUNDRY PACS
TIDE PODS PLUS FEBREZE ODOR DEFENSE
Tide PODS Plus Febreze Odor Defense laundry detergent pacs are specifically designed to fight tough set-in odors. With the added power of Febreze, the Odor Defense technology helps eliminate odors and break down layers of body soil and dinge while providing long lasting freshness. This product is a part of the new Tide + Downy Odor Defense Collection, a laundry regimen designed to remove odors at the sources so odors don’t come back, wash after wash. 43ct per container.
Procter & Gamble
RETAIL PRICE: $14.99
LIQUID LAUNDRY
TIDE PURCLEAN
Tide purclean is the first bio-based liquid laundry detergent with the cleaning power of Tide. It provides outstanding stain removal, whiteness, color care and cleans well in energy-saving cold water. Tide purclean is 65% bio-based as certified by the USDA BioPreferred Program. The product is free of dyes, chlorine, phosphates and optical brighteners and is produced with 100% renewable wind power electricity at a site that sends zero manufacturing waste to land ll.
Procter & Gamble
RETAIL PRICE: $8.99
DESSERT
INSPIRED BY HAPPINESS CRAVIN’ FOR COOKIES & CREAM LAYERED CAKE
Cravin’ for Cookies & Cream Layered Cake by Inspired by Happiness is reminiscent of an old-time favorite. This creation delights with melt-in-your-mouth sponge cake, cubes of cookies and silky vanilla cream mousse. Smothered with a dark chocolate ganache and white chocolate drizzle, this cake is so good – you won’t believe it’s gluten-free! Inspired by Happiness brings decadent, better-for-you dessert options and exceptional eating experiences to consumers across North America. For more information, visit www.inspired-by-happiness.com
The Original Cakerie
RETAIL PRICE: $11.99
SKIN CARE
KLEENEX FACIAL CLEANSING, EXFOLIATING CUSHIONS
Kleenex Exfoliating Cushions are an exclusive combination of dual-sided, multilayered fabrics and a gentle built in cleanser that exfoliates and polishes your skin. The water-activated cushions massage and exfoliate for smoother looking skin. Designed to reveal a healthier, more radiant glow in just one use. Hypoallergenic and dermatologist tested for all skin types.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
RETAIL PRICE: $9.99 FOR REFILLABLE DISPENSER WITH 12 CUSHIONS. $4.99 FOR ADDITIONAL REFILLS.