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Scott's Liquid Gold buys one of America's best-known shampoo brands

Remember Prell shampoo? The brand that was hawked by Christie Brinkley 30 years ago and that was featured in TV commercials with a pearl slowly dropping down a bottle?

Prell shampoo was hawked by supermodel Christie Brinkley in the 1980s.

Remember Prell shampoo? The brand that was hawked by Christie Brinkley 30 years ago and that was featured in TV commercials with a pearl slowly dropping down a bottle?

The brand has been bought by Scott’s Liquid Gold-Inc. (OTC bulletin board: SLGD) in a $9.1 million deal.

Scott's bought Prell, as well as two other hair and scalp care products, from Ultimark Products Inc.

Prell was initially developed by Procter & Gamble in 1947 and in the late '70s, was one of the country's top-selling brands. The Prell brand has changed hands several times since P&G sold in in 1999, according to Prell, which still maintains its own website.

Read more at the Denver Business Journal: http://bit.ly/29HO6ZH

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