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• The Tiger Woods Sponsor Deathwatch: AT&T, Gillette, Accenture Waver; Nike Digs in Heels

  BNET - 2009-12-13

  Tiger Woods' sponsors were in disarray last week as they scrambled to gauge just how damaging -- and how long -- the scandal was going to go on. With the alleged mistress count rising to 16, and allegations that he spent $60,000 on prostitutes, AT&T, Accenture and Gillette all canceled...

  Tags: Advertisement, Nike Inc., Accenture Ltd., AT&T Corp., Gillette Co., Tiger Woods, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jim Edwards

• Tiger Woods Cursed by BBDO's Gillette Ad?

  BNET - 2009-12-03

  Has BBDO cursed Tiger Woods, Thierry Henry and Roger Federer by using them in its ads for Gillette? That's the argument made by The London Times. Woods' life has become a punchline following his adulterous-sex-car-crash-golfclub scandal. Henry is Public Enemy No. 1 in Ireland...

  Tags: Ireland, Advertisement, Gillette Co., Tiger Woods, Henry, Blade Servers, Servers, Hardware, Jim Edwards

• Four Successful Products Launched During Downturns

  BNET - 2009-06-05

  It s easy to forget, but many products that we now remember as stunning successes were actually launched during economic downturns. Here are four examples of companies that saw market opportunity where others failed to look and went on to launch superior products with the understanding that good ideas never...

  Tags: Advertisement, Apple iPod, Symons Corp., Kraft Foods Inc., Apple Inc., Gillette Co., Sensor, Sales Strategy, Digital Music, Digital Media, Sales, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Product Launch, Downturn, Recession, Opportunity, Fortune Magazine, Kraft Foods, Gilette, Apple, Melanie Warner

• TECO Energy Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-05-01

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Marc De Croisset - Macquarie Capital. Marc De Croisset - Macquarie Capital Does the outcome of the Tampa rate case give you greater comfort that the company can support the current dividend of $0.80? I know I’m pressing my luck,...

  Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Gillette Co., Financial Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha, TECO Energy

• Pepsi, Looking for Economies, Splits With the Expensive David Beckham

  BNET - 2009-01-03

  David Beckham has split with Pepsi, a brand with whom the soccer player has had an advertising contract for 10 years, according to Ad Age. The report doesn't cite a reason for the split but offers this piece of background: It's worth noting that he's among the most expensive...

  Tags: Advertisement, PepsiCo, Gillette Co., David Beckham, TBWA, Jim Edwards

• Samuel Adams Taps Patriot Homebrew Contest Winner

  - 2008-04-30

  FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-30 April 2008-Samuel Adams Taps Patriot Homebrew Contest WinnerC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Boston Beer Company, brewers of Samuel Adams beers, announced that Adam Walsh, a homebrewer from Massachusetts, and his recipe for an IPA India Pale Ale beat out entries from all over New...

  Tags: Boston Beer Company Inc., Gillette Co.

• Reynolds® Handi-Vac® Vacuum Sealer Achieves Higher Repeat Purchase Rate Than P&G's Swiffer® or Gillette® Fusion™

  - 2008-04-14

  First-of-a-kind handheld vacuum sealer is catalyst for growth in the food bags category

  Tags: Gillette Co., Procter & Gamble Co.

• SkyWest is opening up routes from S.L. to 2 Wyoming cities

  - 2008-04-12

  St. George-based SkyWest Airlines will begin offering Delta Connection service daily between Salt Lake City and two Wyoming cities, Gillette and Rock Springs, beginning July 7. SkyWest will provide two round-trip flights in 30-seat Embraer- manufactured EMB 120 Brasilia aircraft. Tickets may be purchased at delta.com or by...

  Tags: Gillette Co., SkyWest Airlines Inc.

• Gillette Clinical Strength and GroomGroove.com Announce Marriage Proposal Story Contest

  - 2008-03-27

  When YES is the Only Answer You're Looking for, the Pressure is On

  Tags: Gillette Co.

• More men are into moisturizers

  - 2008-03-24

  NEW YORK -- Men have many different preferences when it comes to shaving their faces, from power shavers to a wide variety of wet shaving systems. One of the few things these consumers can agree on is a desire for products that smooth or moisturize the skin. Sales...

  Tags: brand, Branding, Gillette Co., MARKETING, Revlon Inc., SALES, supermarket