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Seniors: Walk Faster, Live Longer

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 07:00:00 GMT

By picking up walking speed early on, seniors can greatly enhance the benefits of walking – including improving their chances of living longer. However, podiatrists and other foot care experts point out that proper footwear and taking care of feet is essential to a successful walking regimen.

(PRWeb March 14, 2011)

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Xenna to Introduce EthyleX® Gel for Dry Skin and Diabetic Friendly Foot Care Products at American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 08:00:00 GMT

The 69th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology will be held in New Orleans February 4-8, 2011. Xenna Corporation will be introducing its new EthyleX Gel for Dry Skin to attendees, and showcasing its natural, diabetic-friendly foot care products.

(PRWeb February 01, 2011)

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Xenna Foot Care Expert Offers Suggestions to Seniors to Prevent Falls

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Falls are a common health problem for seniors – in some cases leading to loss of independence. Xenna Corporation CEO Carol J. Buck says that along with exercise, paying attention to foot care becomes critical as we age.

(PRWeb February 01, 2011)

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Paraben-Free, Green Foot Care Products Reflect Growing Trend, Says Xenna CEO

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Natural ingredients are preferred by many consumers and good for the Earth, but only make sense if they deliver solutions for today’s discriminating shoppers. Likewise, novel packaging and displays draw their attention, but consumers primarily want VALUE - what is inside the box must satisfy their needs.

(PRWeb January 20, 2011)

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Curlaway, a Natural Hair Relaxer, Growing in Popularity with African-American Women

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 08:00:00 GMT

At-home, chemical-free hair relaxers such as Xenna’s Curlaway Curl Relaxer (http://www.curlaway.com), are gaining ground fast with women who are looking for a natural alternative to chemical relaxers – especially African-Americans.

(PRWeb January 12, 2011)

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Pros and Cons of Barefoot Running Debated by Foot Experts

Tue, 21 Dec 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Xenna Corporation is a distributor of natural foot care products sold nationwide in stores like Walmart, Walgreens, Rite Aid, CVS and others. Xenna foot care products have been used by professional and amateur athletes alike. CEO Carol J. Buck says, “Regardless of the sport, it’s our experience that athletes pay more attention to their feet than the average person. This is especially true of barefoot runners.”

(PRWeb December 21, 2010)

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Xenna Offers Tips On Buying Boots and Winter Foot Care

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com), is a distributor of natural foot care products sold nationwide in stores like Walmart, Walgreens, Rite Aid, CVS and others. CEO C.J. Buck says, "Boots are the hottest footwear trend for winter, coming in all shapes, heel heights and designs. But boots have to manage this complex thing called your foot." Buck endorses the advice of the American Medical Podiatric Association and offers tips for buying boots and taking care of feet in winter.

(PRWeb December 17, 2010)

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Dancers Boost Self-Confidence With Daily Foot Care Routine

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 08:00:00 GMT

For dancers – whether it’s ballet, ballroom or at a nightclub – proper foot care is essential to maintaining the confidence necessary to perform on stage or on the dance floor. Xenna Corporation CEO C.J. Buck, says, "In order to perform at their peak and maintain self-confidence, dancers must start with feet that are in great shape -- and keep them that way. That means having a commitment to a daily foot care regimen and careful examination of their feet to catch problems in the bud.”

(PRWeb November 12, 2010)

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Athletes, Athletic Trainers Discover Benefits of Xenna Natural Foot Care Products

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Because of the stress placed on their feet, athletes are commonly plagued with unattractive, discolored toenails or rough, scaly skin on their feet. Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) CEO, Carol J. Buck says, "In order to perform at their peak, athletes must start with feet that are in great shape -- and keep them that way.” Xenna Corporation is a leader in foot care with products distributed throughout the U.S. in chain drugstores and mass retailers, including Walmart, Walgreens, Rite Aid and CVS.

(PRWeb November 04, 2010)

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November is Diabetes Awareness Month: Xenna’s Diabetic-Friendly Foot Care Products Help Diabetics Face the Future With Confidence

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Carol J. Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation, says, “While it’s important for everyone to check their feet regularly, November serves as an annual reminder that it’s especially important for diabetics.” Xenna distributes natural, diabetic-friendly foot care products nationwide in chain drug and mass retail stores, including WalMart, Walgreens, Rite Aid and CVS.

(PRWeb November 03, 2010)

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Diabetics Among Those Seeking Natural Personal Care Products, Especially for Feet

Tue, 12 Oct 2010 07:00:00 GMT

When it comes to foot care, it’s extremely important for diabetics to establish a daily routine and pay close attention to any changes or injures to their feet. For those looking for products that are both natural and diabetic-friendly, Xenna’s NonyX® Nail Gel and CalleX® Exfoliating Dry Heel Ointment are logical choices.

(PRWeb October 12, 2010)

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Foot Exercises Help Boomers, Seniors to Stay Active Longer, Says Xenna CEO

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 07:00:00 GMT

“The older we get, the more important we realize feet are to our overall quality of life. Foot exercises can really help keep feet in shape, improving mobility, coordination, balance and postural stability – all things we need to stay fit and active longer.”

(PRWeb September 16, 2010)

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Plan, Pack for a Foot-Friendly Travel Experience -- And to Avoid Embarrassment, Says Xenna CEO

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Carol J. Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) says planning a vacation or business trip should always take potential foot problems into account. “While on the road people tend to walk much more than usual and place other stresses on feet,” she says. “It’s easy to forget that the feet often bear the brunt of increased activity when traveling."

(PRWeb August 25, 2010)

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In Recession, Consumers Do Their Homework to Find Best Product for Their Needs Before Buying, Says Xenna CEO

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:01:00 GMT

According to a recent report from SymphonyIRI Group, the soft economy is driving consumers to educate themselves about the products they buy. Carol J. Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) says while many consumers have been reading food product labels for some time, “a desire to find exactly the RIGHT brand for their particular needs has led consumers to educate themselves about how personal care products work by reading labels, online product reviews and testimonials.”

(PRWeb August 04, 2010)

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The "New Consumer" Focused on Saving Money With At-Home Personal Care Products, Says Xenna CEO

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

All reports are in, and they unfailingly point to a shopper mindset which is focused on product value and saving money, says Carol J. Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) . “Personal care and cosmetic products are necessities,” she says, but “consumers are using a number of different strategies to save money while getting the products they want and need.”

(PRWeb July 28, 2010)

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BlowUpDollz Blow Minds: All-Girl Band Comes Out On Top At 2010 San Francisco Battle of the Bands

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 07:01:00 GMT

MKNY's San Francisco Battle of the Bands 2010 was held on June 11 at Café Cocomo, with BlowUpDollz, the "women warriors of music," emerging victorious.

(PRWeb June 28, 2010)

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NonyX Nail Gel Rated Among Top Niche Brands in 2010 by Drug Store News

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:01:00 GMT

The recently released Drug Store News "Annual Niche Brands/Brokers Report" lists NonyX® Nail Gel among the 500 top niche brands, according to Carol Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com), based in Princeton, New Jersey.

(PRWeb June 16, 2010)

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The Super Bowl Should Remind All Athletes to Do Something About Those Gnarly-Looking Feet, Says Xenna CEO

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 08:01:00 GMT

"Unattractive toenails and rough, scaly feet are common problems for professional and amateur athletes alike. A number of top professional football and basketball teams have used Xenna’s NonyX® Nail Gel or CalleX® Exfoliating Ointment to keep their feet in top condition, including the New York Jets, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, San Antonio Spurs and Orlando Magic," says Carol Buck, CEO of Xenna corporation.

(PRWeb January 04, 2010)

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Experts Say Making A New Year's Resolution to Change Foot Care Habits Can Help Those Embarrassed by Ugly Feet or Toenails

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT

While losing weight and toning up are at the top of the self-improvement list for many, feet are usually ignored until the warmer months when sandals come out of the closet. This is unfortunate, because January is the perfect time to start a new regimen geared to making ugly feet more attractive.

(PRWeb December 17, 2009)

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Xenna Announces Launch of EthyleX® Exfoliating Gel for Dry Knees and Elbows

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:01:00 GMT

Xenna Corporation announced today that it is launching a new product to complement its line of personal care products for skin, hair and nails. EthyleX® Exfoliating Gel (pronounced "E-thigh-lex") quickly exfoliates, smoothes and clears rough, raw and flaking skin on arms, legs and scalp. Pamela Bissell, Director of Sales at Xenna, says, "Many of the consumer personal care catalogs will be carrying EthyleX Gel in their Spring and Summer catalogs next year as a new, natural approach to the embarrassing problem of dry knees and elbows."

(PRWeb December 02, 2009)

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Majority of Women Suffer From Dry Winter Feet, Say Experts

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:01:00 GMT

Dry, chapped skin on feet is a problem for 56 percent of women, according to the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA). Winter only makes the problem worse, and left unattended, podiatrists and dermatologists say dry skin can quickly become dehydrated, cracked or scaly.

(PRWeb November 04, 2009)

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Entrepreneur Discovers Affordable Marketing Approach to Accelerating Consumer Sales in a Soft Economy

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:01:00 GMT

Entrepreneur Carol J. Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) says companies should continue or even accelerate their marketing efforts when the economy is at its most challenging - and it doesn't have to be expensive. Her experience has been that trade shows continue to be a successful way to increase brand awareness with those who communicate with your customer. With advertising costs still high, Buck advises an affordable, three-pronged approach to expanding consumer awareness and sales: Tradeshows, free goods to charities, and price reduction through rebates.

(PRWeb October 30, 2009)

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Diabetic Educators, Patients to Benefit from Xenna Foot Care Marketing Campaign

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:01:00 GMT

Xenna Corporation announced it has agreed to provide product information and rebate coupons for its diabetic-friendly, natural foot care products as part of Pharmaceutical Direct, Inc.'s "Starter Kit" distributed by diabetic educators nationally.

(PRWeb August 19, 2009)

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Despite Recession, Consumers Stay Loyal to Personal Care and Vitamin Brands, Survey Says

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 07:01:00 GMT

According to "Consumer Spending Update: Mid-2009," published by EPM Communications, while many consumers are deserting the "brand loyalty" ship, personal care items such as skincare products, vitamins and toiletries are exceptions - especially for baby boomers. Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) CEO Carol J. Buck, says, "While consumers are saving cash during this recession they continue to remain loyal to certain personal care brands that work for them, as well as to vitamins and healthier-diet strategies."

(PRWeb August 14, 2009)

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Xenna Foot Care to Exhibit at American Association of Diabetic Educators Annual Conference

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT

Xenna Corporation, a leader in natural, diabetic-friendly foot care products, announced today that it will exhibit at the upcoming American Association of Diabetic Educators Annual Conference, to be held in Atlanta, GA, August 5-8. CEO Carol J. Buck, says, "Diabetic educators play a critical role not only in establishing proper dietary habits but in the use of foot care products like our diabetic-friendly exfoliators, NonyX® Nail Gel and CalleX® Dry Heel Ointment."

(PRWeb July 29, 2009)

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Xenna Corporation Awarded National Contract as Approved Vendor for CalleX® Dry Heel Ointment on Federal Supply Schedule

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT

Carol J. Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) announced today that the company has been awarded a 5-year Federal Supply Schedule contract as vendor of its patented, diabetic-friendly CalleX Dry Heel Ointment.

(PRWeb July 21, 2009)

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Diabetic-Friendly Foot Care Exfoliants Introduced to Nurse Practitioners at Annual Conference

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:01:00 GMT

Xenna Corporation's diabetic-friendly foot care product line will be exhibited at the upcoming 2009 Nurse Practitioner's Annual Conference, to be held June 17-21 at the Gaylord Opryland in Nashville, Tennessee. Xenna CEO Carol J. Buck says, "Nurse practitioners are very interested in products for the feet - especially those which can be used by diabetics."

(PRWeb June 03, 2009)

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Bare Feet and Sandals Make Summer Carefree - But Unattractive Feet Ruin the Fun

Wed, 13 May 2009 23:39:58 GMT

Even if you look fantastic in the latest swimwear, it's hard to hide ugly feet. For those who are too embarrassed by unattractive toenails or dry, cracked heels to go barefoot or wear sandals, going to the pool or beach can be just another ordeal. In fact, many people with unattractive feet simply avoid any situation that requires them to expose their feet in public.

(PRWeb May 13, 2009)

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Basketball Playoffs Pivot on Foot Care

Tue, 12 May 2009 22:36:30 GMT

The NBA playoffs should serve as a reminder to all athletes that - while often a part of the price they pay for their sport - they don't have to play (or live) with unattractive toenails or rough, scaly feet.

(PRWeb May 12, 2009)

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Xenna's Curlaway® Curl Relaxer Doubles Retail Distribution, Sales Growth Continues In Spite of Recession

Mon, 11 May 2009 17:09:41 GMT

While salons and spas have been hard hit by tough economic times, sales of at-home relaxers such as Xenna's Curlaway Curl Relaxer have achieved double-digit growth. Industry analysts believe that contributing to the trend is the fact that many women are opting to maintain desirable hairstyles with at-home products, enabling them to save money by cutting back on salon visits.

(PRWeb May 11, 2009)

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Beauty-Conscious Bargain Hunters Switch to At-Home Pedicures to Save Money, Reduce Stress

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:01:00 GMT

For many people, pedicures are no longer considered a luxury. Products from the local drugstore make pedicures affordable, as many products found in the foot care section can substitute for a professional pedicure while costing considerably less. "No one wants to pair ugly feet with great-looking new sandals," says Carol J. Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation, a distributor of natural foot care products nationwide. "But after a winter's worth of neglect, feet can appear dry and scaly or have thickened areas and the appearance of toenails may be shocking."

(PRWeb March 03, 2009)

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Coldest Winter in Eight Years Heightens Dry Feet Problems

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 08:01:00 GMT

This winter was the coldest since 2001, creating low humidity and bringing dry, chapped skin with it. According to some experts, the solution to dry, cracked heels is not scraping, but moisturizing and exfoliating. "Every inch of our skin is affected by cold weather, which creates lower humidity. However, our hands and feet suffer the most because they lack oil glands that are present on other skin surfaces," says Carol J. Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com), a distributor of natural foot care products.

(PRWeb February 24, 2009)

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Valentine's Day Tip: Giving A Sensual Foot Massage May Be More Complicated Than You Think

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 08:01:00 GMT

Nothing can be more sensual than a warming massage, especially on feet. And, in these economic times, it's an affordable way to allow you to relax with your partner and stimulate intimacy. But, while one of the main benefits of a foot massage is to relieve tension, people who are embarrassed about how their feet look may find the idea of a foot massage stressful.

(PRWeb February 09, 2009)

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Skiers, Skaters and Snowboarders: Keep Feet and Foot Gear in Top Shape

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 17:02:30 GMT

Winter sports are hard on skin, feet and ankles when the combination of lower temperatures and reduced humidity extracts moisture directly from skin. Foot care expert, Carol J. Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation, says, "For outdoor winter activities, it's important to keep feet dry, but moisturized, have a daily foot care regimen (or at least look at your feet!), and wear the right socks."

(PRWeb February 06, 2009)

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Today's Economy Places Value and Self Esteem in the Forefront of the Buying Decision, Especially for Personal Care Products

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 08:01:00 GMT

Despite cutting back in other areas, many people are reluctant to forego items related to personal image or beauty care. Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) CEO Carol J. Buck says "Products that enhance appearance are important for psychological reasons. Many people who have suffered for years with unattractive toenails or feet are well aware of the psychological impact of being too embarrassed to wear sandals or go barefoot. If they can't afford a fancy vacation this year, at least they can get their feet looking good in sandals."

(PRWeb February 03, 2009)

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Football Players, Other Athletes Face "Embarrassing" Foot Problems, Says CEO of Xenna, Distributor of Foot Care Products Nationwide

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:42:26 GMT

Its very name is a testimonial to the stress the game puts on the feet of football players. Carol J. Buck, CEO of Xenna® Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) says, "Many fans are former players themselves and know that in addition to injuries, football often leaves a lasting legacy in terms of foot appearance, especially in later years."

(PRWeb January 20, 2009)

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In 2009, Americans Over 40 Turning to Natural Products in Search of "The Middle Way" to Look Good Naturally

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:28:34 GMT

According to "Top Ten Trends for 2009" published on January 7, 2009 by the Natural Marketing Institute (NMI), Americans are "recalibrating" their lifestyles to reflect an approach grounded in what's being called "The Middle Way." According to Carol J. Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) the reason is that "We've all become increasingly concerned about the environment and the ingredients in the products we consume, from food to personal care items. Americans over 40 are also driven to natural products by a desire to 'look good for their age,' from head to toe."

(PRWeb January 13, 2009)

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Podiatrists and Other Experts Say Winter Makes Dry, Cracked Feet Worse, Especially for Seniors, Runners and Walkers.

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:16:44 GMT

According to the APMA (American Podiatric Medical Association), winter is particularly hard on skin, feet and ankles because the combination of lower temperatures and reduced humidity extracts moisture directly from skin, almost doubling the incidence of dry skin in winter compared to summer. Carol J. Buck is CEO of Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) and is an expert in foot care. Xenna distributes CalleX® Ointment for Dry, Cracked Feet, sold nationally through chain drugstores and mass retailers. Buck says, "Whether your feet are moderately or extremely dry, they need to be moisturized and exfoliated more often in the winter months when the humidity is lower."

(PRWeb January 06, 2009)

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One More New Year's Resolution: Make a Habit to Take Care of Unsightly, Yellow Toenails Before Summer - Natural Topicals are Easy to Use

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:15:44 GMT

Millions of men and women hide their yellow or discolored toenails and avoid wearing sandals or open-toed shoes in summer because they're embarrassed by the appearance of their feet. But, having attractive feet and toenails are within reach for those willing to make a commitment to using the right products and to developing good foot care habits.

(PRWeb January 05, 2009)

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Consumers Want to Save Money: Foot Care Sales Stimulated by Online Coupons, Says Xenna CEO

Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:31:43 GMT

When the market is in a downturn, consumers become much more responsive to special promotions such as discount coupons and rebates. Xenna Corporation (http://www.xenna.com) CEO Carol J. Buck says the company has responded to those concerns by making online rebate coupons available for its foot care products, sold throughout the U.S. in chain drugstores and mass retailers, including Walmart®, Walgreens®, TARGET®, Rite Aid® and CVS®.

(PRWeb December 24, 2008)

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