ORMOND BEACH — The beachfront home of Ron Rice, creator of Hawaiian Tropic suntan lotion whose life mirrored the beach party image of his brand, has been put up for sale for $100 shy of $6 million.

Ron Rice passed away at the age of 81 in May. The founder of Hawaiian Tropic — the sun tan lotion company that found fame due in part to its pageants and models — kept a massive Ormond Beach home.

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Ron Rice’s recipe for global notoriety and untold riches began with a $4 garbage can and broken broom handle for stirring. The concoction he settled on, over 50 years ago, would become Hawaiian Tropic ...

Ron Rice, an Asheville native who grew up dirt poor but went on to rub elbows with the rich and famous after creating Hawaiian Tropic suntan lotion, has died. He was 81. A promotional wizard with a ...

ORMOND BEACH — Hawaiian Tropic founder Ron Rice was the star of the evening when the Halifax Historical Society and Volusia Manufacturers Association put on an event celebrating the history of ...

WESTPORT, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Playtex Products, Inc. (NYSE: PYX), a leading branded consumer products company, announced that it has acquired the stock of Tiki Hut Holding Company, Inc. of Ormond ...