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Procter and Gamble News Archives for May 2008

May 30, 2008 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Case studies in clinical trial failures

Reflecting over the BusinessWeek interview with Richard Pazdur, the director of the FDA's office of oncologic drugs, I couldn't help once again thinking not only how applicable his words seemed to the Dendreon ...

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicine, Taxol, Paclitaxel (generic), Medication, Household Products

Wed May 28, 2008

Mobile Marketing Magazine

Phonevalley Celebrates Lacoste Campaign Success

Mobile marketing agency Phonevalley has released details of a successful recent mobile campaign for the relaunch of - Lacoste Touch of Pink', the fragrance for women from Procter & Gamble brand, Lacoste, run in ...

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Related Topix: Marketing, Household Products

Mon May 26, 2008

EDGEptown.com Style Feed v1.0

Researchers key in battle for beauty business

Jim Schwartz remembers feeling a little bewildered when he started his job developing beauty care products at Procter & Gamble Co.

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Related Topix: Household Products

Sun May 25, 2008

Cincinnati Business Courier

P&G, Barrier Therapeutics team on Rx dermatitis kit

Procter & Gamble Co. and Barrier Therapeutics have signed a deal to combine P&G's Head & Shoulders shampoo in a kit with Barrier's Xolegel dermatitis treatment.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Household Products, Princeton, NJ

Fri May 23, 2008

ComputerWorld

P&G cuts travel spending 15% with virtual meetings and other $4-a-gallon stories

The tipping point on fuel prices arrived for Bill Lucas, an engineer in the IT department at We Energies, a Milwaukee, Wisc.-based utility, just about a month ago.

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Related Topix: Household Products

Wed May 21, 2008

Advertising Age

Top P&G Design Exec to Retire

Claudia Kotchka, who became the first Procter & Gamble Co. design executive to report to the CEO, is retiring.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Lughnasadh, Life, Holidays

Tue May 20, 2008

WXIX-TV Cincinnati

Clairol headquarters in Connecticut put up for sale

The parent company of Clairol Inc. has put the Stamford, Conn., headquarters and plant up for sale.

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Related Topix: Stamford, CT, Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro, Household Products

Mon May 19, 2008

Television Week

The Upfront Budget Cuts That Weren't

“The process has existed forever and may have been very appropriate for business as it was conducted 10 years ago. Clearly the market has changed a lot.”

Procter & Gamble Co. is "considering" some big cuts in TV spending, The Wall Street Journal has reported, which is remarkable considering the bloody stump that its TV budget should have become after its deep ... via Television Week

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Related Topix: Household Products, Marketing

Sun May 18, 2008

WDTN-TV Dayton

Change boosts P&G's Febreze; nearing $1B sales milestone

Procter and Gamble says there are more changes ahead for its Febreze brand this summer. via WDTN-TV Dayton

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Related Topix: Household Products

Sat May 17, 2008

The Motley Fool

Time for Tech? Yes

What a year, eh? Not only have the markets been thrust into chaos, but tech stocks, on the whole, are getting obliterated: Source: Yahoo! Finance. via The Motley Fool

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Related Topix: Household Products, Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Financial Markets, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Thu May 15, 2008

HAPPI/Household & PP Industry

Organizational Changes at P&G for 2008

A retirement and a promotion G. Gilbert Cloyd, 62, chief technology officer, will retire from Procter & Gamble Company effective Sept. via HAPPI/Household & PP Industry

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Related Topix: Household Products

Wed May 14, 2008

Mobile Marketing Magazine

Mobile Advertising? Bring it On

“This study contributes to the growing body of compelling evidence that mobile offers advertisers unique advantages, and that investment in it is necessary to achieve a 360 degree digital communication strategy”

Mobile agency Aerodeon has revealed the results of what it claims is the first ever sector-specific research project into consumer attitudes towards mobile phone advertising. via Mobile Marketing Magazine

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Related Topix: Household Products, Marketing

Mon May 12, 2008

Journal Gazette

Research a must for a pretty face

“It was a real start from scratch”

Jim Schwartz remembers feeling a little bewildered when he started his job developing beauty care products at Procter & Gamble Co. via Journal Gazette

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Related Topix: Household Products

Sat May 10, 2008

Packaging World

Downy bottle conjures cosmetic appeal

“The Downy Radiance Collection is a large step forward to achieving this goal.”

P&G uses richly designed bottles for new, perfume-scented 'fabric enhancers.' The elements of fragrance, fabric, and fashion are uniquely intertwined in a new line of "fabric enhancers": the Downy Simple ... via Packaging World

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Related Topix: Household Products

Thu May 08, 2008

Bloomberg.com

Unilever Net Rises 33% on Gain From Sale; Annual Revenue Will Top Forecast

Unilever , the world's second-largest maker of food and detergent, reported a 33 percent increase in first-quarter profit after selling its Boursin cheese unit and said annual sales growth will exceed its ... via Bloomberg.com

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Related Topix: Household Products

Wed May 07, 2008

WXIX-TV Cincinnati

P&G's Pro-Health rinse draws complaints

Persistent consumer complaints are causing some stains on a Procter & Gamble Co. via WXIX-TV Cincinnati

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Related Topix: Household Products

Tue May 06, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Venture funds invest $4M

“The additional resources will support our ongoing expansion -in the U.S. and internationally - and allow us to complete development of several new product offerings”

Two downtown Cincinnati venture funds have invested $4 million in a young suburban Cleveland company in the emerging market of matching corporations with new ideas. via The Cincinnati Enquirer

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Related Topix: Cleveland Metro, Cincinnati, OH, Financial Services, Investment Services, Household Products

Post and Courier

The science behind beauty

“I thought, what in the world are all these people doing here? It's a bar of soap, for crying out loud!”

Jim Schwartz remembers feeling a little bewildered when he started his job developing beauty care products at Procter & Gamble Co. via Post and Courier

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Related Topix: Household Products

Mon May 05, 2008

RFID Today

RFID and Wal-Mart: It's All About Money

RFID and Wal-Mart: It's all about money By Frank Hayes May 5, 2008 What if you threw a technology party and nobody came? Wal-Mart is in that position with RFID. via RFID Today

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Related Topix: Household Products

Sun May 04, 2008

Bloomberg

Kraft, Kellogg, Colgate Profits Decline Less Than Forecast; P&G Net Rises

Kraft Foods Inc. , Kellogg Co. and Colgate-Palmolive Co. said first-quarter profit declined less than analysts estimated after they boosted prices to counter higher costs for wheat and fuel. via Bloomberg

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Related Topix: Food, ColgatePalmolive, Household Products, Pets, Kellogg, Agriculture, Kraft Foods

Fri May 02, 2008

Kypost.Com

P&G Sues J&J Over Teeth Strips

Procter & Gamble Co. has sued rival Johnson & Johnson alleging patent infringement over its teeth-whitening strips. via Kypost.Com

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Related Topix: Household Products, Food, J and J Snack Foods, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Johnson and Johnson

Thu May 01, 2008

Reuters Video

VIDEO: Stocks jump; P&G leads parade

U.S. stocks posted solid gains early Wednesday as quarterly results from Procter & Gamble and General Motors combined with encouraging economic data. via Reuters Video

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Related Topix: Household Products, Video, Business News

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