Procter

BNET Resources

• sort by:
• Relevance
• Date
• Popularity

Procter Is No Gamble

Procter & Gamble is a $110 billion consumer product giant with strong international operations. The article discusses that the company is emerging from a restructuring and cost-cutting program in good shape, is financially sound, and carries a reasonable valuation.

Tags: Motley Fool, valuation

White papers 2003-01-09

Additional Resources

Industrial Natural Gas Users Challenge Marketers and Pipelines on Value, NGI Reports

CHICAGO -- Industrial end-users participating in GasMart 2008 are challenging natural gas marketers and pipelines to add value or reduce costs to help their customers survive in the high-priced and volatile market, Natural Gas Intelligence NGI reports. "Our members are seeing prices significantly ahead of where they were...

Articles 2008-05-06

A gay kiss in a US commercial? It's still a bit of a (Procter &)

ON ADVERTISING Luke and Noah first kissed on 17 August 2007. They made history. The first ever gay- male kiss on daytime US television. As it happens, it was barely a kiss, more of a peck. Last week, though, they were at it again - mouths open,...

Articles 2008-05-05

Researchers vital in beauty-products marketing

CINCINNATI -- Jim Schwartz remembers feeling a little bewildered when he started his job developing beauty care products at Procter & Gamble Co. Schwartz, fresh off earning his doctorate in chemistry, wondered about the scores of researchers working on Ivory soap: "I thought, what...

Articles 2008-05-04

P&G Sues J&J for Patent Infringement on Tooth-Whitening Strips

CINCINNATI, May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Procter & Gamble Company has filed a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and McNeil-PPC, Inc., the manufacturer and distributor of Listerine WhiteningR Quick Dissolving Strips, for patent infringement. These Listerine strips are sold throughout the U.S. The suit, filed...

Articles 2008-05-02

The Hub Top 10 of Shopper Marketing Excellence

Procter & Gamble and Mars Advertising top first-ever Hub Magazine rankings WESTPORT, Conn. -- Cincinnati-based Procter & Gamble tops the list of brand marketers and Detroit-based Mars Advertising the list of agencies in The Hub magazine's first-ever ranking of excellence in Shopper Marketing. Shopper Marketing is...

Articles 2008-05-01

Palomar Medical Reports Financial Results for First Quarter 2008

BURLINGTON, Mass., May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. , a leading researcher and developer of light-based systems for cosmetic treatments, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. Revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 were $23.0 million, of which $17.7...

Articles 2008-05-01

Gillette and Major League Baseball team up to Present the 'MLB Rookie of the Month Award presented by Gillette'

BOSTON, April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- With the first month of the 2008 MLB regular season coming to an end, Gillette, a Procter & Gamble Company brand, today announced it will partner with Major League Baseball to present the MLB Rookie of the Month Award to the American League...

Articles 2008-04-30

/C O R R E C T I O N — Procter & Gamble; MLB/

In the news release, Gillette and Major League Baseball team up to Present the 'MLB Rookie of the Month Award presented by Gillette', issued earlier today by Procter & Gamble and MLB over PR Newswire, we are advised by a representative of the companies that the fifth paragraph has...

Articles 2008-04-30

P&G Reports $0.82 EPS, Up 11%, On 13% Operating Profit Growth

CINCINNATI, April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Procter & Gamble Company announced diluted net earnings per share growth of 11 percent to $0.82 per share. Earnings were driven by net sales growth, continuing focus on cost control and Gillette synergy benefits, which more than offset higher commodity costs....

Articles 2008-04-30

Accellion Honors Customer Deployment of Eco-Friendly File Transfer

Procter & Gamble, Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, and Activision Named 2008 Accellion Green Award Winners PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Accellion, Inc. (www.accellion.com) today announced the winners of the 2008 Accellion Green Award. Award recipients Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide (NASDAQ: WPPGY) and Activision will...

Articles 2008-04-29

Goodwin Procter's Los Angeles Chairman, Lewis G. Feldman, Leads Panel Titled "Real Estate: Where is the Bottom" During 11th Annual Milken Institute Global Conference

Blue Ribbon Real Estate Investment Panel Agrees that Lack of Confidence is as Big a Problem as Lack of Credit; Opportunity Abounds Despite Subprime Loan Losses LOS ANGELES -- Lewis G. Feldman, Chairman of Goodwin Procter's Los Angeles office, led a distinguished panel of well-known real estate investment...

Articles 2008-04-29

As More and More German Men Take up Elaborate Grooming Habits, the Market is Diversifying and Expanding

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c90184)has announced the addition of "Men's Toiletries - Germany - March 2008" to their offering. It is valued at EU1,270 million in 2007, up 22% from 2002 and 8% on 2006. The best growth rates came in 2006 and 2007, reflecting a...

Articles 2008-04-28

Lewis G. Feldman, Leading Los Angeles Real Estate Attorney, to Moderate Panel Titled "Real Estate: Where is the Bottom?" During This Year's Milken Institute Global Conference

Goodwin Procter: [TABLE OMITTED...

Articles 2008-04-28

Vitasoy USA Appoints Walter Riglian C.E.O

AYER, Mass., April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major move celebrating the launch of its 30th anniversary year, Vitasoy USA, one of America's leading soyfoods innovators, promoted General Manager Walter M. Riglian to Chief Executive Officer. The announcement was made by Larry Eisentrager, Group CEO, Vitasoy International Holdings Limited....

Articles 2008-04-28

Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on XOM, PG, CVS, X and CFC

CHICAGO, April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Strategic Investments releases its Stocks To Watch Guide. The Seven Summits Strategic Investments Stocks To Watch Guide (go to: http://www.iotogo.com/StocksToWatch) provides investors with essential information on stocks that may be poised for a significant move. By featuring hedged...

Articles 2008-04-28

GSK, Coca-Cola part of British consumer watchdog probe: report

LONDON AFP — Major international brand names and producers such as Coca-Cola and GlaxoSmithKline have been asked by Britain's consumer watchdog to supply pricing information, the Daily Telegraph reported Tuesday. Citing a five-page Office of Fair Trading OFT document listing brands being targeted as part of a price-fixing...

Articles 2008-04-28

Unilever, Procter and Gamble in British consumer watchdog probe: report

LONDON AFP — Two giant household products firms were contacted by Britain's consumer watchdog over a probe that also includes four of the country's biggest supermarket chains, the Financial Times said Monday. According to the business daily, which quoted a Procter and Gamble spokesperson, the Office of Fair...

Articles 2008-04-27

Children's Safe Drinking Water Program Provides One Billionth Liter of Clean Water

P&G helps address one of the greatest global social needs in Africa IBADAN, Nigeria, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Children's Safe Drinking Water Program celebrated the creation of its one billionth liter of clean drinking water today at a rural clinic near Ibadan, Nigeria. Using a...

Articles 2008-04-22

Whirlpool, Bell Canada, Cisco, HP, Microsoft, P&G and Others Announce Collaboration to Advance the Connected Home Space

Top Companies Join Forces to Uncover the State of the Connected Home Market and Identify Business Opportunities for the Future AUSTIN, Texas, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Underscoring the importance of collaboration in the smart home space, 10 top companies -- Whirlpool Corporation, Bell Canada, Cisco, Direct Energy,...

Articles 2008-04-22