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Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG), headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, has established itself as a global leader in the consumer goods industry since its inception in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble. The company stands as one of the world's largest producers of household and personal care products, generating over $80 billion in annual sales.
Procter & Gamble's diverse portfolio features some of the most trusted brands across various categories. The company's impressive lineup includes more than 20 brands that each generate over $1 billion annually in global sales, such as Tide laundry detergent, Charmin toilet paper, Pantene shampoo, and Pampers diapers. P&G’s strategic decision to focus on core consumer product lines led to selling its last food brand, Pringles, to Kellogg in 2012.
With a significant international presence, around 53% of Procter & Gamble's sales come from outside the United States. The company continues to invest in innovation and sustainability, ensuring its products meet the evolving needs of consumers. Recent achievements include advancements in product formulas, packaging innovations aimed at reducing environmental impact, and strategic partnerships enhancing their market reach.
Financially, Procter & Gamble remains robust, consistently delivering value to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. The company's commitment to operational excellence and cost efficiency supports its strong financial performance and competitive edge in the market.
Always and Walmart partner with Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez to promote the importance of keeping girls in sports. They have donated $250,000 to the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF), aiming to double this amount through a campaign where an additional $1 is donated for each view of the #KeepHerPlaying video, up to $250,000. This initiative addresses the decline of girls in sports at puberty, emphasizing the skills and confidence gained through sports participation. The program provides resources for parents and coaches to encourage girls to keep playing.
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) will hold a live webcast on January 20, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss its second quarter earnings results. Investors and media can access the live audio stream at www.pginvestor.com. The discussion will also be available for replay following the event. P&G boasts a strong portfolio of brands, serving consumers globally across approximately 70 countries.
Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) has announced a commitment to perform 2,021 acts of good in 2021, focusing on COVID-19 relief with contributions worth tens of millions in health products, PPE, and financial support. This initiative is part of their Lead with Love campaign, promoting community support and equality. Notable efforts include support for nonprofit organizations, Pampers' donations of educational resources, Always' provision of period products, and Pantene's advocacy for equality. The initiative reflects P&G's long-standing commitment to social responsibility and environmental sustainability.
P&G Ventures has announced the four finalists for the 2021 CES Innovation Challenge, set to occur virtually at CES 2021. The finalists include Fluo Labs, Glimpse Diagnostics, SAVRPak, and spotLESS Materials, each presenting innovative solutions for consumer needs. The winner will receive $10,000 and opportunities for mentorship and collaboration with P&G Ventures. Despite the ongoing pandemic, P&G remains committed to supporting entrepreneurs. The Challenge will be available for public viewing through registration on Eventbrite until January 13, 2021.
Olay Body has partnered with professional snowboarder Jamie Anderson to empower women against harsh winter conditions. The collaboration highlights the importance of effective skincare routines during winter, emphasizing Olay’s Cleansing & Nourishing Body Wash and Rinse Off Body Conditioner, formulated with hyaluronic acid and vitamin B3 complex. A study indicates that 90% of female dermatologists recommend Olay's Premium Body Wash. Dr. Sheila Farhang supports this, noting the products enhance skin moisture and barrier function. Tips shared include using tepid water and incorporating in-shower moisturizers for optimal skin health.
Health Canada has approved Microban 24 Multi-Purpose Cleaner as effective against SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19. This product kills the virus in five minutes and is effective against 99.9% of bacteria and viruses that cause colds and flu. Additionally, it provides continuous bacteria protection for up to 24 hours on hard surfaces. Procter & Gamble aims to meet rising sanitization demands during the pandemic with this trusted brand. Microban 24 is available in Fresh and Citrus scents at major retailers.
Jon R. Moeller, Vice Chairman and COO of Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), will speak at the Morgan Stanley Virtual Global Consumer & Retail Conference on December 2, 2020, at 9:00 A.M. ET. Investors and media can access the live audio webcast on www.pginvestor.com. The event will also be available for replay. Procter & Gamble, known for trusted brands like Tide, Gillette, and Pampers, operates in around 70 countries worldwide, serving consumers with a strong portfolio of quality products.
Pampers is partnering with March of Dimes to provide 40,000 books and resources to NICUs in the U.S. to support the developmental needs of preterm babies. This initiative is part of Pampers' Bright Beginnings program, aimed at promoting the benefits of early reading. Studies show that reading to NICU infants fosters bonding and enhances their brain development. Pampers previously donated $400,000 in NICU Connectivity Grants to help families stay connected during the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing for virtual interactions that support emotional bonds between parents and their newborns.
Pampers, in collaboration with March of Dimes, is enhancing support for over 380,000 preterm infants born annually in the U.S. by donating 40,000 books and educational resources to NICUs, celebrating World Prematurity Day. This initiative, part of the Bright Beginnings program, aims to improve early reading exposure and parent-infant bonding. Pampers also allocated $400,000 in NICU Connectivity Grants to maintain family connections during the COVID-19 pandemic. Research indicates that reading aloud can significantly benefit brain development in these vulnerable infants.
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