International Market Growth
International markets delivered 2% organic growth, with consistent mid- to high single-digit organic growth over a 4-year period. Greater China saw double-digit growth, and Europe and Oceania achieved mid-single-digit gains.
Productivity Savings and Supply Chain Execution
Achieved 270 basis points of productivity savings in the quarter through global sourcing, labor automation, and network efficiency efforts. Strong service performance maintained with global unit fill rates and OTIF measures above target levels.
Brand Campaign Success
Targeted brand campaigns for Cremo, Hawaiian Tropic, and Schick Hydro Silk led to improved market share and consumer response. Hawaiian Tropic saw a 150 basis point share gain and 18% dollar sales growth.
Fem Care Market Share Improvement
Improved market share trends in the Fem Care category with a 70 basis point improvement from the 52-week trend.
Operational and Commercial Performance
Operationally, productivity savings remain an important lever in gross margin performance, delivering 270 basis points of tailwinds in the quarter.