Procter & Gamble
Household products conglomerate
Procter & Gamble is an American multinational corporation that manufactures consumer goods—detergents, diapers, toiletries, paper products.
Founded in 1837, it became synonymous with mass-market household brands: Tide, Pampers, Crest, Gillette.
The company pioneered soap operas as advertising vehicles, sponsoring daytime radio dramas to reach homemakers.
Often abbreviated P&G.
- laundry detergentFabric cleaning solution
- PampersBranded disposable diapers
- CrestHeraldic badge or toothpaste
- GilletteMajor shaving brand
- DawnProper name suggesting beginning
dish soap · Bounty · paper towels · Charmin · toilet paper · Olay · personal care · consumer goods · Cincinnati · Fortune 500 · laundry · detergent · diapers · soap · shampoo · toothpaste · razors · household
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Procter & Gamblecottage industry
Small home-based business
niche producer · handmade · garage startup · sole proprietor
Procter & GambleWalmart
Largest global retailer
Amazon · retailer · Kroger · Costco · distributor
Procter & Gamblegeneric brand