While the market for spaceflight detergents is (still) negligible, Tide’s parent P&G had more down-to-earth announcements around sustainability at CES as well, including refillable aluminum bottles for shampoos and recyclable refill pouches using less plastic. Why It Matters. Consumers are demanding sustainable products.

The issuer said there was a 23% increase in SME card applications in 2021 and that it plans to tailor its SME cards toward goods and services (G&S) spending to maintain appeal. Fueling consumer demand. Amex invested in digital services like its online banking system to sustain customer engagement.

Older consumers may recall the iconic Bounty TV commercials featuring “Rosie.” But to attract Gen Z, Procter & Gamble is taking its messaging to digital channels. Watch Industry Voices Spotlight on CPG with Janette Yauch, brand vice president of Bounty and Puffs at P&G, to learn how it’s leveraging Twitch and TikTok.

This is true regardless of low usage among a younger audience: Just 38.1% penetration among teens in Canada, below the average of teens across the G-8, at 41.6%, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing March 2021 internal Facebook memos. Facebook penetration increases with age. According to 2021 data from the Reuters Institute, 72% of users in Canada ages 45 and older used Facebook.

Historically, Amex’s spending mix was 70% goods and services (G&S) and 30% travel and entertainment (T&E). But Squeri said the rise in G&S spending (+19% YoY in Q4) during the pandemic is redistributing its mix. He anticipates spending will become 80% G&S and 20% T&E.

No universal definitions exist for the “E,” “S,” or “G,” or the more granular indicators that fall under these three broad categories. This creates a fundamental flaw in the ESG data that investment managers use to generate ESG scores, as differing frameworks and methodologies are used to calculate these ratings. Infrequent and Incomplete Corporate Disclosures.

The news: Google Cloud, which also includes Google Workplace (formerly G Suite), is losing money for Alphabet, the company announced during its Q4 2021 earnings call. It noted an $890 million loss for Q4 and a $3.1 billion loss for the year.

With Piermont, we took a step back and said: "Okay, instead of trying to build another bank, why don’t we take a product company approach, like Apple or P&G?" With a product company, it’s always about identifying a need and creating a product that’s relevant and resonates with the audience. Traditional banks don't usually do that.

Its IPO funding came on top of $1.1 billion in Series G funding that it brought in during H1 2021. N26 bagged over $900 million in October and got a valuation north of $9 billion. The Germany-based neobank opted to use proceeds for redoubling its focus on Europe, a strategy reflected by its November move to withdraw from the US.

Some of the strongest fines among the G-7 nations; in certain circumstances, up to 5% of a company’s global gross revenues or CA$25 million ($19 million), whichever is larger. What will remain in place is the emphasis on consent as the primary tenet for permitted personal data collection, which critics argue is impractical in some digital contexts.

With over 20 years of experience in technology, business intelligence, retail, and CPG, Jason draws upon a depth and breadth of experiences from his leadership roles at companies like P&G, Clorox, Catalina, Ask Jeeves, GlobalStreams, and KindUrth. Host:. Zia Daniell Wigder is senior vice president of content at Insider Intelligence. Zia oversees the 100+ person content team at Insider Intelligence.

Brazilian neobank Nubank raised $400 million in a Series G round in January, then extended that round by another $750 million in June for a staggering total of $1.15 billion. Germany’s N26 raised more than $900 million earlier this month, carrying its valuation to more than $9 billion. UK neobank Revolut closed an $800 million Series E funding round in July that valued the company at $33 billion.