Bain de Soleil high-SPF products), Eric M. Stroud (sunless products), Judy Meyer, Andrew Ortega, and Mary Williams (packaging). Two innovations in 1,3-dihydroxyacetone stability were invented during this time. The entire brand was eventually divested on October 7, 1999 to Schering-Plough. Bain de Soleil Bain de Soleil is a brand of sunscreen produced by Merck, formerly Schering-Plough Consumer Health Care. It is affiliated with the Coppertone brand. The name Bain de Soleil is French for "sun bathing." The brand uses the slogan "Welcome to a place more colorful." In the 1970s and 1980s the brand used the slogan (especially featured in television commercials) "Bain
Le Soleil (Quebec) "(Arts & Vie)"; the Business, or "C" section "(Économie)"; and the Sports, or "S" section. "Le Soleil" rose from the ashes of "L'Électeur", the official newspaper of the Liberal Party of Canada, which shut down in December 1896. The first edition was published on December 28, 1896. one day after the disappearance of its predecessor, which shut down because the Catholic clergy had forbidden it to parishioners when the newspaper criticized the Church's electoral interference. It was renamed "Le Soleil" in reference to "Le Soleil", a daily newspaper based in Paris by the same name. In 1957, "Le Soleil" (then