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The Procter & Gamble Company reports consumer-products developments across a portfolio of household, beauty, personal care and health brands. News commonly covers product launches, limited-edition collections and marketing campaigns for brands such as Native, Secret, Olay, Metamucil, Pantene and Zevo.
Company updates also describe formula claims, retailer-exclusive assortments, category extensions and brand education in areas such as deodorant, body wash, skin care, hair care, fiber supplements and household pest control. P&G also references a broader global brand portfolio that includes Tide, Pampers, Gillette, Crest, Charmin, Dawn and Oral-B.
Tide and Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Canada are celebrating their partnership's impact on National Laundry Day. The Tide Loads of Hope program has enhanced laundry facilities across RMHC locations nationwide, processing over 100,000 loads in 2024.
Key improvements include:
- Manitoba: New dedicated facility for immunocompromised families
- Newfoundland & Labrador: New commercial washers and improved storage
- Toronto: 33% faster processing capability
- Quebec: Enhanced laundry room with practical folding areas
RMHC enables more than 540,000 loads of laundry annually across Canada. The program will continue expanding in 2025 with planned enhancements in Toronto, Newfoundland & Labrador, and Saskatchewan.
Febreze, a P&G brand, has announced Vanilla Suede as its 2025 Scent of the Year, marking their fourth annual scent release. The fragrance, part of the new Blends Collection, features a sophisticated combination of brushed mahogany, gold amber, and smoked vanilla.
The scent was developed by Febreze master perfumer Rafael Trujillo and lead perfumer Michelle Hagen, based on consumer trends showing Americans' increasing desire to create comfortable home sanctuaries. The product will be available in Febreze AIR and Febreze PLUG formats, with prices starting at $3.99 MSRP at major retailers nationwide.
This launch aligns with observed consumer behavior focusing on self-indulgence and home comfort, as identified by P&G's Innovation Foresight of Fragrance and Ingredients division. The Vanilla Suede scent aims to transform spaces into personal oases, catering to both homebodies and hosts.
Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) has announced a 5% increase in its quarterly dividend to $1.0568 per share on Common Stock and Series A and B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock. The dividend will be payable on May 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 21, 2025.
This milestone marks P&G's 69th consecutive year of dividend increases and extends its remarkable 135-year streak of continuous dividend payments since its incorporation in 1890. The company emphasizes this decision reflects its commitment to providing steady, reliable income to shareholders.
Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) has announced it will host a webcast to discuss its third quarter earnings results for fiscal year 24/25. The event is scheduled for Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET. Media representatives and investors can access the live audio webcast through the company's investor relations website at www.pginvestor.com. A replay of the webcast will be made available after the event.
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced a new partnership with the National Basketball Athletic Equipment Managers Association (NBAEMA), designating Tide, Downy, Unstopables, and Bounce as the 'Official Laundry Partners.' This collaboration aims to support equipment managers in maintaining players' gear effectively.
The partnership provides essential laundry solutions including Tide for deep cleaning, Downy Rinse & Refresh for odor removal, Unstopables for long-lasting freshness, and Bounce for static control. The initiative serves 75 equipment managers who handle thousands of pounds of gear weekly, including jerseys, practice uniforms, and personal apparel.
Downy has announced a partnership with Operation Warm, a nonprofit organization providing new winter coats and shoes to children in need. The collaboration includes a $100,000 donation from Downy and involves retail partner Dollar General.
During March and April, purchases of Downy liquid fabric softener at Dollar General will support this initiative. The program features in-person donation events at local schools in Nashville, Tennessee and Cincinnati, Ohio, where employee volunteers will distribute new coats, shoes, and books to students in need.
Gillette Venus, America's #1 female shave brand, announces significant upgrades to its product lineup, reinforcing its commitment to personalized skin care through the 'Shave That Serves Your Skin' campaign. The brand has partnered with WTA tennis stars Taylor Townsend, Alycia Parks, and Peyton Stearns to showcase its enhanced collection.
The upgraded lineup features the new MoistureGlide Razor with dual moisture bars containing over 50% skin conditioners and argan oil, the Extra Smooth Sensitive Razor offering 0% shave irritation, and the Venus for Pubic Hair and Skin Razor designed for thick hair and sensitive areas. Each product comes with improved packaging and a new shower holder.
Venus plans to promote these updates through a TVC campaign and events at the Miami Open and throughout the WTA season, continuing its 'My Skin. My Way.' initiative that began in 2018.
Cascade, America's #1 recommended dishwasher detergent brand, has launched New & Improved Cascade Platinum Plus with an upgraded formula designed to remove 100% of food residue and provide spot-free results. The product addresses consumers' main concerns about stuck-on food, tough grease, and spotty dishes.
The launch comes as over one-third of Americans now cook at home 4-6 times weekly, with 25% inspired by social media recipes. The new formula features a proprietary enzyme specifically designed to tackle tough-to-clean combinations like cheesy baked eggs and pan-seared meats, incorporating Dawn's grease-fighting capabilities.
To promote the launch, Cascade partnered with comedian Kenan Thompson for a social media campaign. The product is available nationwide at grocery and mass retailers, starting at $4.94 MSRP, and comes with a money-back guarantee.
Olay Body, a P&G brand, has partnered with Wantable to launch the Power Edit, a -edition collection combining skincare and fashion. The collaboration features the new Olay Super Serum Body Wash and seven curated fashion items.
Research indicates that 70% of women avoid certain fashion choices due to body skin concerns. The Super Serum Body Wash, priced at $12.99, delivers five visible benefits: hydrating, firming, smoothing, brightening, and evening skin. The formula contains key ingredients including Niacinamide, Beta-hydroxy acid, Collagen Peptide, Vitamin C, and Vitamin E.
The collection comes in three variants: Normal Skin, Extra Dry Skin, and Rough & Bumpy Skin. Customers who purchase the Power Edit will receive a full-sized bottle of the Olay Super Serum Body Wash while supplies last.
Gillette (PG) announces a new partnership with Lay-Up Youth Basketball, a Toronto-based charity, to support youth development through basketball programs in Toronto's Neighbourhood Improvement Areas. The partnership focuses on supporting Lay-Up's Coach Development Pathway, providing year-round employment, certification, and mentorship opportunities for young coaches.
A recent Gillette Canada survey revealed that nearly 40% of Canadians believe boys lack access to positive role models, while 80% acknowledge sport coaches can serve as positive role models. The initiative aligns with Gillette's position as the official shave and beard care partner of the NBA in Canada and the Toronto Raptors, featuring Toronto Raptors player Gradey Dick as ambassador.