Always is a brand of feminine hygiene products, including maxi pads, ultra thin pads, pantiliners, and feminine wipes, produced by Procter & Gamble. It was first introduced in the United States in test markets in the spring of 1983, then nationally in May of 1984. By the end of 1984, Always had also been introduced internationally in United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, and Africa. According to Rising Tide: Lessons from 165 Years of Brand Building at Procter & Gamble, Always was Procter & Gamble's "first truly global brand."
Always is sold under the name Whisper in Japan, Singapore, India, China, South Korea, Philippines, Thailand, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Australia, Cambodia and Indonesia, under the name Lines in Italy, under the name Orkid in Turkey, and under the names Evax and Ausonia in Spain and Portugal. Marketing for the product includes the company's BeingGirl website.
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Products
The Always product line contains the following:
- Ultra Thins
- Maxis
- Always Fresh Scented Pads
- Pantyliners (also called dri-liners)
- Feminine cleansing wipes
- Always Discreet; formerly Always Envive (incontinence liners, pads and knickers)
- Always Infinity
- Always Platinum
The product is manufactured in Belleville, Ontario, Canada at a 700,000-sq.-ft. plant with 175,000-sq.-ft. of warehouse. The plant is one of Proctor and Gamble's largest in North America.
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Marketing
The "Like a Girl" campaign from Leo Burnett won the 2015 Emmy Award for outstanding commercial.
In popular culture
In Tblisi, Georgia the Bridge of Peace is nicknamed the Always Ultra Bridge for its resemblance to a maxi-pad.
Gallery
See also
- Menstrual cycle
- Tampax
References
External links
- Always Official Site
Source of article : Wikipedia