Kimberly-Clark Down on Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - 47 mins ago
Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) fell 0.98% yesterday after the company announced that a law firm, Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP has filed a shareholder class action lawsuit against the company and Halyard Health, Inc. (HYH).
HYH: 34.78 (+0.14), KMB: 135.31 (+0.50), PG: 85.84 (+0.09), GIS: 71.77 (+0.35)
Intuit Names Google VP Lucas Watson as Chief Marketing and Sales Officer
BusinessWire - Tue Jul 12, 3:00PM CDT
Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq:INTU) today named Lucas Watson as executive vice president, chief marketing and sales officer. Watson will join Intuit on Aug. 22, leading the company's global sales and marketing organization, reporting to Chairman and CEO Brad Smith.
PG: 85.84 (+0.09), INTU: 116.83 (+0.49)
Drought-and Sustainability-Conscious Hotels Reduce Water and Energy Resources with Simple Laundry Solution
BusinessWire - Tue Jul 12, 9:00AM CDT
On-premise laundry operations account for 16 percent of a hotel's water usage, second only to guest rooms, and require significant energy resources, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)(1). With the drought ongoing in many U.S. states, reducing the amount of water and energy used continues to be at the top of many hoteliers' minds. Whether they need to meet government-instituted utility reductions, are looking to reduce overall consumption of natural resources or want to lower overall operational costs, hotel operators need a laundry solution that helps them achieve these goals without sacrificing the quality of their linens.
PG: 85.84 (+0.09)
Kimberly-Clark Halts Production in Venezuela, Violates Law
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 12, 8:45AM CDT
Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) has suspended its operations in Venezuela, without prior notice, and fired around 1000 workers, thus violating the South American country's laws, per media sources.
CLX: 136.82 (+0.60), KMB: 135.31 (+0.50), PG: 85.84 (+0.09), GIS: 71.77 (+0.35)
P&G Declares Quarterly Dividend
BusinessWire - Tue Jul 12, 7:00AM CDT
The Board of Directors of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE
PG: 85.84 (+0.09)
Venezuela to seize Kimberly-Clark factory as production ends
By FABIOLA SANCHEZ - AP - Mon Jul 11, 10:23PM CDT
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's government said Monday that it will seize a factory belonging to Kimberly-Clark Corp. after the U.S. personal care giant said it was no longer possible to manufacture in this crisis-wracked South American nation.
KMB: 135.31 (+0.50), PG: 85.84 (+0.09)
Top 7 Research Reports for July 11, 2016
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 11, 12:50PM CDT
Top 7 Research Reports for July 11, 2016
GILD: 86.57 (-0.06), MO: 69.13 (+0.26), PG: 85.84 (+0.09), SO: 53.07 (+0.23), NVS: 82.20 (+0.52)
On BizWireTV: Industry Leaders Unite to Make Self-Driving Cars a Reality and Flint, MI Gets Help Dealing with Water Crisis
BusinessWire - Fri Jul 08, 7:35AM CDT
On the latest BizWireTV, BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye join forces to bring fully autonomous driving to streets by 2021 and FloWater provides sustainable water for Flint, MI. Watch the full episode for more stories featuring Rubicon Project, Apple, EA Sports FIFA 17, Stratasys and more on BizWireTV - now featuring the Top Five Most-Shared Stories of the Week.
AMZN: 752.03 (+3.82), TIME: 16.64 (+0.01), EA: 78.55 (-0.96), NKE: 57.97 (-0.09), RUBI: 14.00 (-0.12), SSYS: 23.87 (+0.30), PG: 85.84 (+0.09), INTC: 34.97 (+0.03), MBLY: 47.62 (+0.13)
truth® Named Number One Brand and Truth Initiative Top 5 Marketer According to 2016 North American Effie Index
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 06, 8:47AM CDT
truth®, the nation's largest youth tobacco prevention campaign, topped this year's North American Effie Index in a three-way tie for first place with CVS Health and Walmart for the most effective brand. EA Madden and Taco Bell are ranked 4th and 5th respectively rounding out the top five. Truth Initiative, the non-profit organization that leads truth, was named a top five most effective marketer, tying with CVS Health and Walmart for fourth place. For the sixth consecutive year, Procter & Gamble was named the most effective marketer in North America followed by Unilever and Mars ranked second and third, respectively.
PG: 85.84 (+0.09)
P&G to Webcast Discussion of Fourth Quarter 2015/16 Earnings Results on August 2
BusinessWire - Tue Jul 05, 8:00AM CDT
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE
PG: 85.84 (+0.09)
Mr. Clean Throws Back to His Roots with a Revamped Jingle TV Spot
BusinessWire - Fri Jul 01, 8:00AM CDT
Today, in a nod to #FlashbackFriday, '50s pop culture icon, Mr. Clean, reminds people of where he started with a reimagined version of his trademark jingle. Since 1959, Mr. Clean, with his bald head, big muscles, white T-shirt and sparkling gold hoop earring, has been the face of cleaning. As the need for cleaning at home spans generations, so does his jingle. The catchy tune will be introduced to a new generation, as the brand launches new "Jingle" TV spots.
PG: 85.84 (+0.09)
Rio 2016 Related News Releases and Story Ideas for Reporters, Bloggers and Media Outlets
BusinessWire - Fri Jul 01, 7:08AM CDT
Following are the latest Rio 2016 news releases and story ideas for reporters, bloggers and media outlets:
V: 77.61 (+0.13), RUBI: 14.00 (-0.12), HSY: 109.17 (+0.43), PG: 85.84 (+0.09), AMTD: 28.53 (-0.41)
Wella Announces the 2016 #WellaCares Challenge Grand Prize Winners
BusinessWire - Tue Jun 28, 1:55PM CDT
Wella, the salon professional division of P&G, is proud to announce the three Prize Winners of the #WellaCares Challenge as, Grand Prize Winner Adrienne Peters, Second Prize Winner Mandie Barnes, and Third Prize Winner Stephanie Gearheart. Each will receive $7,500, $5,000, and $2,500 respectively for their dedication and commitment to charity-related efforts.
PG: 85.84 (+0.09)
Half of Girls Quit Sports By the End of Puberty*: New Always(R) #LikeAGirl Video Examines Cause - together with Olympic gold medalist Alex Morgan - Encourages Girls Everywhere to Keep Playing #LikeAGirl
BusinessWire - Tue Jun 28, 7:15AM CDT
How many times have we heard comments like "girls shouldn't play that sport" or seen girls' teams playing in half-filled arenas? What impact does this have on girls and their desire to play sports throughout puberty? These are critical questions that Always, leader in global feminine care and the brand committed to championing girls' confidence, is asking about sports - an activity recognized for its profound and long-term impact in helping girls build and maintain confidence. As the world prepares for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Always wants to urge, encourage and inspire girls everywhere to Keep Playing #LikeAGirl.
PG: 85.84 (+0.09)
Research and Markets - Global Oleochemicals Market CAGR Growth of 7.48% by 2021 - Trends, Technologies & Opportunities Report 2016-2021 - Key Vendors: Evonik Industries, Procter & Gamble, Godrej Chemicals
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 27, 1:10PM CDT
Dublin - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Oleochemicals Market (By Application, Type, Raw Material, Region): Opportunities and Forecasts (2016-2021) " report to their offering.
PG: 85.84 (+0.09)
Amazon to Expand Dash Button Feature with New Brands
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 27, 11:21AM CDT
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) is planning to add a dozen more of its dash buttons.
AMZN: 752.03 (+3.82), KMB: 135.31 (+0.50), PG: 85.84 (+0.09), PEP: 109.58 (+0.79)
My Black is Beautiful Kicks off its 10-year Anniversary with A Celebration of Black Beauty at the 2016 Essence Festival in New Orleans
BusinessWire - Mon Jun 27, 7:00AM CDT
My Black Is Beautiful (MBIB), an African-American community-building platform created by Procter & Gamble (P&G), celebrates 10successful years of initiating and sustaining a broad dialogue around black beauty at Essence Festival in New Orleans. As the Official Sponsor of the Beauty and Style Expo within Essence Festival, MBIB will galvanize thousands of African-American women and encourage them to continue to fuel conversations around beauty and pride. During the weekend leading into the 4th of July, MBIB will offer festival-goers with interactive, educational and engaging experiences that inspire them to be #BeautyEmpowered, while connecting them with P&G products with benefits for their hair and skin.
PG: 85.84 (+0.09)
Personal Products Stocks Coverage -- The Procter & Gamble, Avon Products, Colgate-Palmolive, and Unilever
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 21, 7:00AM CDT
On Monday, June 20, 2016, the NASDAQ Composite ended the trading session at 4,837.21, up 0.77%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.73% to finish at 17,804.87; and the S&P 500 closed at 2,083.25, up 0.58%. The gains were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in positive. Stock-Callers.com has initiated coverage on the following equities: The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG), Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP), Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL), and Unilever N.V. (NYSE: UN). Learn more about these stocks by accessing their free trade alerts at:
AVP: 4.12 (+0.01), UN: 46.56 (+0.52), PG: 85.84 (+0.09), CL: 74.27 (+0.32)
Van Tran Crowned Winner of the 12th Annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest Presented by Cheap Chic Weddings and Charmin(TM)
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 16, 10:45AM CDT
Van Tran from Brooklyn, NY was named the winner of the 12th Annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest presented by Cheap Chic Weddings and Charmin at today's design showcase.
PG: 85.84 (+0.09)
Kimberly-Clark Appoints Scott Usitalo Chief Marketing Officer
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 15, 8:29AM CDT
Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) recently appointed Scott Usitalo as its new chief marketing officer.
NWL: 49.00 (-0.29), KMB: 135.31 (+0.50), OLLI: 24.55 (-0.57), PG: 85.84 (+0.09)