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Comfort launches botanical-inspired range

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Comfort Scent Booster Elixir is the brand’s first beads-infused scent booster, introducing the brand’s new CrystalFresh transparent formula. Comfort has launched an innovative botanical-inspired range with – Comfort Scent Booster Elixir and Comfort Botanicals Fabric Conditioner – using a breakthrough formulation to deliver multi-sensorial freshness,…

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