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DALLAS, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) will webcast its participation in the 2013 Sanford C. Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference at 9:00 a.m. CDT on Thursday, May 30. Tom Falk, Chairman and CEO, will discuss the company's strategies for growing its global consumer, professional and health care businesses and will subsequently answer questions from conference attendees. A link to the broadcast will be provided through the Investors section of...
Former Football Star Tony Siragusa Trains Men to Guard Their Manhood for Charity DALLAS, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bladder leakage has dealt a blow to the masculinity of the approximately 23 million men who live with this common condition - many of whom often rely on homemade or feminine solutions because of the lack products made just for them. To help address this, Depend (www.depend.com) - the No. 1 brand in incontinence protection - has launched new Depend Guards and Shields,...
DALLAS, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today announced that Karen Leets has been named as the Company's vice president and treasurer, reporting to Mark A. Buthman, the Company's senior vice president and chief financial officer. She will join the Company effective May 13. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110928/DA76879LOGO) Ms. Leets succeeds Nancy Loewe, who will continue to serve as the Company's chief strategy officer. Ms. Leets will...
DALLAS, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- This year, Kimberly-Clark celebrates the 21(st) year of the Bright Futures program and is awarding college scholarships totaling $1.26 million to 63 children of K-C employees across 17 states and Canada. Bright Futures scholarship grants are worth up to $20,000, or $5,000 per school year, for full-time students attending accredited colleges and universities. Since its inception, the program has awarded more than $35 million in...
DALLAS, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.81 cents per share. The dividend is payable on July 2, 2013 to stockholders of record on June 7, 2013. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110928/DA76879LOGO) 2013 marks the 41st consecutive year that Kimberly-Clark has increased its dividend and the 79th straight year it has paid a dividend to shareholders. About Kimberly-Clark...
Goal is to expand an effort that has so far diverted 70,000 pounds of waste from landfills ROSWELL, Ga., April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- To provide cleanrooms and laboratories with effective solutions to mitigate waste and enhance Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainability efforts, Kimberly-Clark Professional has introduced RightCycle - the first large-scale recycling effort for nontraditional cleanroom waste. (Logo:...
Celebrates Sales Milestone, Green Commitment and the Launch of Operation Secret Swap DALLAS, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation's Scott Naturals brand is delivering common sense solutions for mainstream green consumers and driving category growth. After less than five years in national markets, Scott Naturals brand has surpassed $100 million in annual retail sales, making it the category leader and fastest growing brand in environmentally-conscious bath...
DALLAS, April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today reported first quarter 2013 results and increased its guidance for full-year 2013 adjusted earnings per share. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110928/DA76879LOGO) Executive Summary First quarter 2013 net sales of $5.3 billion increased 1 percent compared to the year-ago period. Organic sales rose 3 percent, including increases of 6 percent in North American consumer tissue and 5...
DALLAS, April 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) has been ranked No. 18 among the "100 Best Corporate Citizens," the Company's fifth straight year in the top 20 on the list published this week in the current issue of Corporate Responsibility Magazine. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110928/DA76879LOGO) The annual listing credited Kimberly-Clark's strengths in categories such as corporate governance, environment and human rights. The list...
Pro Football Stars DeMarcus Ware and Wes Welker Return to Compete in the Depend Players Challenge DALLAS, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Depend (www.depend.com), the No. 1 brand in incontinence protection, boldly re-invites Americans to join The Great American Try On and announces new and expanded celebrity partnerships designed to help give the millions of people living with bladder control issues the confidence to enjoy an active lifestyle. Dance champion Cheryl Burke is doing the...
