Tide

    By Trefis

    | 10:00AM 7/14/2011
    Procter & Gamble recently added "Shop Now" buttons to the Facebook fan pages for its of several brands such as Gillette, Olay and Tide. Even if this latest plunge into e-commerce succeeds, though, there's some question about whether it could boost P&G's bottom line.

    By Jonathan Berr

    | 9:00AM 12/25/2010
    They may not make headlines, but the folks on this list of key corporate execs will likely have an outsize impact across all sectors of American business in 2011 -- from TV and household products to fast food and social networking.

    By Julia Scott

    | 11:05AM 12/16/2010
    Tide is giving away free samples of its Washing Machine Cleaner to the first 5,000 Facebook fans who register for the freebie on its page starting at 4 p.m. EST/1 p.m. PST this Friday, Dec. 17, 2010. These samples will go extremely quickly -- I'm guessing within a few minutes -- so be logged onto...

    By Julia Scott

    | 8:00AM 12/03/2010
    Tide is giving away 5,000 bottles of Tide Stain Release Spray starting today, Friday Dec. 3, 2010, at 12 noon EST. At that time, Tide will post a link on its Facebook page to get the freebie. You'll need to log in to Facebook and "like" the Tide fan page to get the freebie link. Click on the above...

    By Julia Scott

    | 12:18PM 10/07/2010
    Get a free sample of Tide Acti-Lift detergent through Target when you answer three questions about your laundry habits and share your name, address, and e-mail. You can opt into their email list if you wish. Tide Acti-Lift claims to remove dry stains as if they were still fresh. That's a big claim...

    By 24/7 Wall St.

    | 12:00PM 9/28/2010
    #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-849219{display:none;} .cke_show_borders #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-849219, #postcontentcontainer #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-849219{width:620px;height:439px;display:block;}One of the earliest signs of the arrival of soap in the civilized world dates to the...

    By Julia Scott

    | 3:30PM 8/12/2010
    Now through Aug. 17, 2010, Winn-Dixie grocery stores have a fabulous deal on Tide (see page 4) and household cleaners, especially if you have a Tide coupon. Buy a 100-ounce jug of Tide liquid laundry detergent and get four additional cleaning items for free, including: Resolve Spray 'N Wash,...

    By Melly Alazraki

    | 9:00AM 7/13/2010
    On Tuesday, the FDA will convene a panel of experts to discuss GlaxoSmithKline's type II diabetes drug Avandia. Once a blockbuster, sales of the drug have dropped by more than half since studies suggested it significantly increases risk for serious heart problems.

    By Melly Alazraki

    | 11:43AM 6/28/2010
    GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug Avandia once again captured headlines Monday morning after two new studies linked it to heart attacks and other cardiovascular complications. The authors of the studies say the results should prompt the FDA to pull the drug from the market.

    By Alex Salkever

    | 9:00AM 1/01/2010
    Former fabric designer Julia Fry started Vaska a decade ago because she found traditional soaps were ruining her clothes. Her young green laundry products company has already won coveted shelf space in Duane Reade and Sam's Club. Fry talks about how she did it, and what's next.