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🗓️ 29 October 2019
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Today is Tuesday, October 29, and we’re looking at Huggies vs. Pampers.
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1:08.5 | I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Tuesday, October 29th. |
1:12.1 | Now, here's something we bet you don't know. Sometimes making stuff up is actually the best legal defense. Don't believe me? I'll try to prove it using an example |
1:17.7 | from the diaper industry, believe it or not. Earlier this month, Proctor and Gamble forced |
1:23.4 | rival Kimberly Clark to defend itself against claims of deceptive advertising. P&G makes |
1:30.1 | pamper's. Kimberly Clark makes huggies. The huggies folks were advertising their snug and dry |
1:35.8 | line of diapers claiming that they, quote, go wet to dry in 10 seconds. Now to a harried parent living in |
1:42.8 | fear of diaper rash, that claim must have sounded |
1:45.0 | really good, except that Huggies had to stop using it, because Pampers execs brought Huggies |
1:51.9 | leaders before the National Advertising Division. The NAD, as it's more commonly known, is a |
1:57.2 | better business bureau program that rules on deceptive advertising cases. The Pampers folks |
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