<!-- canonical: https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/co-bigelow-hand-sanitizer -->
<!-- robots: noindex -->

# Apothecary Hand Sanitizers
The C.O. Bigelow Hand Sanitizer Has a Premium, Fragrance-Free Formula

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-06-28 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/co-bigelow-hand-sanitizer
References: [uncrate](https://uncrate.com/co-bigelow-hand-sanitizer/) & [bigelowchemists](https://www.bigelowchemists.com)

The C.O. Bigelow Hand Sanitizer has been unveiled by the apothecary brand as a new cosmetic option for consumers seeking out an. alternative to mainstream offerings. Crafted with 70% ethyl alcohol, the product is formulated with aloe and glycerin in order to effectively banish bacteria without causing damage to the skin. The product comes in tubes of two fluid ounces to make it easy to carry around in a bag or pocket for use whenever [soap and water washing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-liquid-hand-soap) isn't possible.

The C.O. Bigelow Hand Sanitizer comes as one of a growing number of products from brands that help to support the increased need for [antibacterial solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prevasive-botanical-disinfectant) in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic to help curb infections.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.4/10
- Popularity: 56% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding)

## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Alternative Hand Sanitizers:** Opportunity for brands to offer unique and premium hand sanitizer options beyond mainstream offerings.
- **Portable Hand Sanitizers:** Potential for innovative packaging and designs to create convenient and easy-to-carry hand sanitizer products.
- **Antibacterial Solutions:** Increasing demand for products that contribute to preventing the spread of infections and keeping consumers safe.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Personal Care:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating innovative and effective hand sanitizer products within the personal care industry.
- **Packaging:** Opportunity for packaging companies to develop unique and portable designs for hand sanitizer products.
- **Healthcare:** Potential for healthcare industry to further research and develop new antibacterial solutions to combat infections effectively.

## Related on Trend Hunter

- [Skincare-Forward Hand Sanitizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-999-hydrating-hand-sanitizer.md)
- [Perfume-Inspired Hand Sanitizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perfumeinspired-hand-sanitizers.md)
- [Bio-Based Moisturizing Hand Sanitizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gojo.md)
- [Hand Sanitizer Serums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hand-sanitizer-serum.md)
- [Skin-Caring Hand Sanitizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touchlands-gentle-mist.md)
- [Skincare-Inspired Hand Sanitizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noshinku.md)
- [Accessorized Cleansing Mists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hand-cleansing-mists.md)
- [Plant-Based Hydrating Hand Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydrating-hand-soap.md)
- [Refillable Eco Hand Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/first-hand-soap-line.md)
