Note to Our Readers: Labor Day

Aug 31st, 2023
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Cosmetics & Toiletries will be taking a break for Labor Day. 

In honor of the U.S. holiday, there will be no daily newsletter sent out to subscribers on Monday, September 4, 2023.The daily newsletters will resume on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Our weekly Label Challenge will also not run next week.

We hope you have a wonderful holiday! 

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