The LPGA's Kroger Queen City Championship Presented by P&G Returns to Cincinnati Uplifting Women in Sports, Business and Education
The Kroger Co. and Procter & Gamble have launched the third year of their Game Changers program in conjunction with the LPGA's Kroger Queen City Championship. This initiative aims to advance women in sports, business, and education. Key highlights include:
- Over 400 women supported since the program's inception
- Nearly $100,000 awarded in scholarships
- 260+ graduates from the leadership program, with 25% of corporate participants earning promotions
- 23 female students to receive $2,000 scholarships in 2024
- The LPGA tournament will run from September 19-22 at TPC River's Bend
The event will feature various fan activations and amenities sponsored by P&G brands, including a Pampers Family Center, Gillette Venus Junior Day, and multiple brand-sponsored areas in the Fan Zone.
Kroger Co. e Procter & Gamble hanno lanciato il terzo anno del loro programma Game Changers in collaborazione con il Campionato Kroger Queen City dell'LPGA. Questa iniziativa mira a promuovere le donne nello sport, negli affari e nell'istruzione. I punti salienti includono:
- Oltre 400 donne supportate dalla creazione del programma
- Quasi 100.000 dollari assegnati in borse di studio
- Oltre 260 laureati dal programma di leadership, con il 25% dei partecipanti aziendali che ha ricevuto promozioni
- 23 studentesse riceveranno borse di studio di 2.000 dollari nel 2024
- Il torneo LPGA si svolgerà dal 19 al 22 settembre al TPC River's Bend
L'evento presenterà varie attivazioni e servizi per i fan sponsorizzati dai marchi di P&G, tra cui un Centro Famiglia Pampers, il Giornata Junior di Gillette Venus e diverse aree sponsorizzate dai marchi nella Fan Zone.
Kroger Co. y Procter & Gamble han lanzado el tercer año de su programa Game Changers en conjunto con el Campeonato Kroger Queen City de la LPGA. Esta iniciativa tiene como objetivo avanzar a las mujeres en el deporte, los negocios y la educación. Los puntos destacados incluyen:
- Más de 400 mujeres apoyadas desde el inicio del programa
- Casi 100,000 dólares otorgados en becas
- Más de 260 graduados del programa de liderazgo, con el 25% de los participantes corporativos obteniendo promociones
- 23 estudiantes mujeres recibirán becas de 2,000 dólares en 2024
- El torneo de la LPGA se llevará a cabo del 19 al 22 de septiembre en TPC River's Bend
El evento contará con diversas activaciones para los fanáticos y comodidades patrocinadas por las marcas de P&G, incluyendo un Centro Familiar Pampers, el Día Junior de Gillette Venus, y múltiples áreas patrocinadas por marcas en la Fan Zone.
Kroger Co.와 Procter & Gamble은 LPGA의 Kroger Queen City Championship과 함께 Game Changers 프로그램의 세 번째 해를 시작했습니다. 이 이니셔티브의 목표는 스포츠, 비즈니스 및 교육에서 여성의 발전을 촉진하는 것입니다. 주요 내용은 다음과 같습니다:
- 프로그램 시작 이후 400명 이상의 여성 지원
- 장학금으로 거의 100,000달러 수여
- 리더십 프로그램의 졸업생 260명 이상, 기업 참가자의 25%가 승진
- 2024년에 23명의 여학생이 2,000달러 장학금을 받게 됨
- LPGA 토너먼트는 9월 19일부터 22일까지 TPC River's Bend에서 열립니다.
이 이벤트에는 P&G 브랜드가 후원하는 다양한 팬 활성화 및 편의 시설이 포함되며, Pampers 가족 센터, Gillette Venus 주니어의 날, 팬 존에 있는 여러 브랜드 후원 구역이 포함됩니다.
Kroger Co. et Procter & Gamble ont lancé la troisième année de leur programme Game Changers en collaboration avec le Championnat Kroger Queen City de la LPGA. Cette initiative a pour but de promouvoir les femmes dans le sport, les affaires et l'éducation. Les points forts incluent :
- Plus de 400 femmes soutenues depuis le lancement du programme
- Près de 100 000 dollars attribués en bourses d'études
- Plus de 260 diplômés du programme de leadership, avec 25 % des participants d'entreprise ayant obtenu des promotions
- 23 étudiantes recevront des bourses de 2 000 dollars en 2024
- Le tournoi de la LPGA se déroulera du 19 au 22 septembre au TPC River's Bend
L'événement proposera diverses activations et commodités pour les fans, parrainées par des marques de P&G, y compris un Centre Familial Pampers, la Journée Junior de Gillette Venus, et plusieurs zones sponsorisées par des marques dans la Fan Zone.
Kroger Co. und Procter & Gamble haben das dritte Jahr ihres Game Changers-Programms in Verbindung mit der LPGA Kroger Queen City Championship gestartet. Diese Initiative zielt darauf ab, Frauen im Sport, im Geschäftsleben und in der Bildung voranzubringen. Wichtige Highlights sind:
- Über 400 Frauen seit Beginn des Programms unterstützt
- Fast 100.000 Dollar in Stipendien vergeben
- Über 260 Absolventen des Leadership-Programms, von denen 25% der Unternehmensteilnehmer Beförderungen erhalten haben
- 23 weibliche Studierende erhalten 2024 Stipendien in Höhe von 2.000 Dollar
- Das LPGA-Turnier findet vom 19. bis 22. September im TPC River's Bend statt
Die Veranstaltung wird verschiedene Fan-Aktivierungen und Annehmlichkeiten bieten, die von P&G-Marken gesponsert werden, darunter ein Pampers Family Center, Gillette Venus Junior Day und mehrere marken-sponsoren Bereiche in der Fan Zone.
- Supported over 400 women through the Game Changers program since its inception
- Awarded nearly $100,000 in scholarships to date
- 25% of corporate participants in the leadership program earned promotions
- Expanding the scholarship program to award 23 female students $2,000 each in 2024
- Hosting a high-profile LPGA tournament with potential for increased brand visibility
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"In year three of the Game Changers program, we are honored to have supported more than 400 women in pursuit of their academic and professional aspirations since we began, including awarding nearly
Game Changers includes the world-class leadership program, the Queen City Game Changers, to accelerate female advancement into executive leadership roles. It also features the Game Changers Scholarship program to support a diverse group of women seeking advanced degrees in business and liberal arts.
In the first two years of the program, the Queen City Game Changers leadership program graduated over 260 women from corporate and entrepreneurial backgrounds, with
The 2024 Game Changers scholarship program presented by The Kroger Foundation and Always® Brand this year will award 23 female students from each community that Kroger serves with a
The LPGA's Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G will tee off on Thursday, September 19 at TPC River's Bend and host many of the world's top golfers. The Championship will conclude on Sunday with an award ceremony honoring the tournament winner live on Golf Channel.
"We are so proud to showcase how Cincinnati is a great place to work, live, raise a family, and enjoy world-class events like the Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G," said Pat Cady, P&G Sales Senior Vice President. "In our first three years, it's incredible to see how the impact of the Game Changers program has grown to empower women not only here in Cincinnati, but also across the country."
P&G and Kroger Activations at the 2024 Queen City Championship
Kroger and P&G have added a number of new and enhanced fan activation stations and player/caddie amenities. Brands from every P&G category will be represented at the tournament, including:
- Pampers Family Center and Changing Stations will include a mom's room, changing stations for parents, and an area where parents can take a break with their kids from the day and enjoy fun activities under the supervision of qualified daycare experts. Again this year, additional changing stations will be available throughout the tournament grounds for added convenience for families to enjoy the tournament, no matter where they are on the course.
- Gillette and Gillette Venus Junior Day, September 21.
- Fabric Care brands will sponsor the caddie bibs, starting tents and the Tuesday Night Hole-in-One Challenge.
- Bounty will sponsor the caddie program and help the caddies keep the golfers' equipment clean and dry throughout the tournament.
- Olay is the sponsor of the public viewing deck in the Fan Zone.
- Home Care brands will sponsor the volunteer program. Approximately 700 volunteers are needed to make the tournament run smoothly, and their time and great work is immensely appreciated by organizers and fans.
- Hair Care brands will sponsor Beauty on the Green in the Fan Zone.
- Crest will sponsor the Crest Smile 360 photo booth, also in the Fan Zone.
- Charmin is the sponsor of Hole #2 and will be in the Fan Zone.
- Secret Deodorant will sponsor Autograph Alley where fans can get autographs from some of their favorite players.
- Zevo is the sponsor of the Family of the Day.
- Kroger is the sponsor of the Freshest Putt in the Fan Zone.
- Kroger's Our Brands will sponsor Concessions and Family Meal Deal, ensuring affordability for families at the concession stands.
- Kroger Kroji Mascots will be present on select days to engage with fans through photo ops and unique one-on-one experiences.
About the Kroger Queen City Championship
The Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G is owned and operated by Excel Sports Management, a marketing and management agency that also operates the Mizuho Americas Open and Capital One's The Match. For more information, visit www.queencitylpga.com.
About Kroger
At The Kroger Co., we are dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit™. We are, across our family of companies 420,000 associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless digital shopping experience and retail food stores under a variety of banner names, serving America through food inspiration and uplift, and creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities. To learn more about us, visit our newsroom and investor relations site.
About Procter & Gamble
P&G serves consumers around the world with one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Always®, Ambi Pur®, Ariel®, Bounty®, Charmin®, Crest®, Dawn®, Downy®, Fairy®, Febreze®, Gain®, Gillette®, Head & Shoulders®, Lenor®, Olay®, Oral-B®, Pampers®, Pantene®, SK-II®, Tide®, Vicks®, and Whisper®. The P&G community includes operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide. Please visit https://www.pg.com for the latest news and information about P&G and its brands. For other P&G news, visit us at https://www.pg.com/news.
About The Kroger Co. Foundation
Established in 1987, The Kroger Co. Foundation, Kroger's private foundation, aligns community investments and grants with Kroger's Purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit™. Last year, the Foundation directed
About Always
Always®, the world's leader in feminine protection, offers a wide range of feminine pads, wipes and liners designed to fit different body types, period flows and preferences. The Always line of feminine products includes Always Infinity™, Always Ultra Thins, Always Maxis, Always Radiant Pads, Always Liners and Always Feminine Wipes. Please visit www.always.com for more information. For nearly 40 years, Always has been empowering girls globally, bringing puberty education to millions of adolescent girls. Through the #LikeAGirl campaign, Always is on a mission to help stop the drop in confidence girls experience at puberty.
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