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Edgewell Personal Care Company reports news around a focused personal-care portfolio of shaving, sun and skin care, grooming and personal-wipe brands. Its brand roster includes Schick, Wilkinson Sword, Billie, Edge, Skintimate, Banana Boat, Hawaiian Tropic, Bulldog, Jack Black, Cremo and Wet Ones, with operations in more than 50 markets.
Recurring updates include fiscal earnings, organic sales and adjusted profit measures, cash flow and leverage commentary, restructuring and cost-efficiency programs, product marketing for Schick and Skintimate, and sustainability initiatives such as disposable-razor recycling. Company news also reflects the completed sale of the Feminine Care business and the resulting discontinued-operations presentation.
On January 25, 2022, Edgewell Personal Care (NYSE: EPC) announced year-end bonuses for global hourly and salaried employees in recognition of their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. CEO Rod Little highlighted the company's commitment to its workforce, which included emergency pay and enhanced mental health programs. Alongside these initiatives, Edgewell emphasizes its dedication to diversity, equity, and sustainability, having signed various pledges and committed to carbon neutrality by 2030. The company continues to maintain a strong cultural foundation amidst ongoing challenges.
Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) will release its financial results for Q1 FY 2022 on February 8, 2022, before the market opens. The results will be discussed in a live webcast starting at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on the same day. President and CEO Rod Little, alongside CFO Dan Sullivan, will lead the discussion. Interested parties can access the webcast via Edgewell's website under the 'Investors' section. A replay will be available afterward under 'Financial Reports.'
Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) announced a virtual-only format for its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on February 4, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. EST, due to COVID-19 concerns. Shareholders eligible to vote are those recorded by the close of business on November 29, 2021. Participants can access the meeting via www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/EPC2022. Proxy cards will not be updated for the virtual format, but previously distributed ones can still be used for voting.
Billie Inc is set to expand its market presence by launching its products at Walmart locations nationwide, starting February 2022. This marks Billie's first foray into retail, having previously focused on digital sales since its 2017 launch. The partnership will make Billie's popular shave products, including the Billie Starter Kit and Lavender Whipped Shaving Cream, available to millions of consumers. Co-founder Georgina Gooley expressed excitement about the collaboration, highlighting the brand's mission to provide quality products at accessible prices.
Edgewell Personal Care Company [NYSE: EPC] announced the appointment of Priscilla Kasenchak as Chief Accounting Officer (CAO). Mrs. Kasenchak previously served in the same role at the Bountiful Company and has extensive consumer industry experience, known for developing high-performing teams. She will be based in Shelton, Connecticut, and report to Chief Financial Officer Dan Sullivan. Edgewell, a leading consumer products company, operates in over 50 markets with brand names like Schick®, Playtex®, and Banana Boat®.
On December 21, 2021, Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) announced its commitment to climate change and transparency by disclosing its environmental performance through CDP, its first year participating. The company aims to reduce GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels and to achieve carbon neutrality across its operations by the same year. Edgewell received a B- rating from CDP, reflecting its commitment to environmental stewardship. Over 75% of the S&P 500 disclose through CDP, highlighting the demand for transparency from investors and policymakers.
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Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) has announced stock options and restricted stock units grants to Billie, Inc.'s co-founders, totaling 90,000 and 70,657 Edgewell shares, respectively. The grants vest in increments from December 2022 to December 2024, tied to continued employment. This is part of Edgewell's strategic acquisition of Billie, which enhances its position in the women's shaving market alongside brands like Schick and Skintimate. Additionally, an equity award program for Billie employees will cover 36,055 shares, supporting further integration and talent retention.
Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) has acquired Billie Inc., a U.S.-based brand known for women’s personal care products, in an all-cash deal valued at $310 million, subject to adjustments. The acquisition enhances Edgewell's footprint in the women’s shaving market, complementing established brands like Schick and Skintimate. Billie, founded in 2017, is expected to boost Edgewell's digital capabilities and market presence. The transaction is anticipated to positively impact Edgewell's adjusted cash earnings per share in fiscal 2022 and was financed through available cash and revolver capacity.
Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) has announced its upcoming participation in two key investor conferences. The first is the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on November 30, 2021, featuring presentations by Rod Little, President and CEO, and Dan Sullivan, CFO, scheduled for 8:00 AM ET. The second is the BofA Securities 2021 Leveraged Finance Conference on December 2, 2021, with Dan Sullivan presenting at 7:30 AM ET. Interested parties can access the live webcasts through Edgewell's website, with replays available post-event.