Tag: Prabha Parameswaran

  • Colgate and IDA announce the Oral Health Month 2013 campaign

    Colgate and IDA announce the Oral Health Month 2013 campaign

    Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited, the market leader in Oral Care, in partnership with the Indian Dental Association (IDA) rolled out the tenth edition of the Oral Health Month (OHM) 2013. Spanning two months – October and November – Oral Health Month 2013 is focused on educating consumers about Oral Care across the country.

     

    In the tenth year of OHM, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Allu Arjun, Shriya Saran and Kajal Agarwal extend their support to the initiative, encouraging families to adopt good oral care regimen. By taking a Healthy Mouth Pledge, all the celebrities are urging people to benefit from the free dental check-up provided during OHM.

     

    Announcing Oral Health Month, Prabha Parameswaran, Managing Director, Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited, said, “As market leaders in Oral Care, Colgate has always been at the forefront of investing in initiatives that educate consumers on good oral hygiene practices. Oral Health Month is a unique, large scale initiative that reaches out to consumers nationwide. It offers an opportunity to people across the spectrum to avail of free dental check-ups either through free in-clinic visits or via the mobile dental vans that will be travelling to 45 cities covering schools and underprivileged areas as well. In 2013, Colgate aims to reach 5 million consumers. This would not be possible without the unstinting support of our valued partners the Indian Dental Association. ”

     

    Kareena Kapoor Khan – “I am delighted to be a part of Colgate’s Oral Health Month spreading the message of good Oral Care practices. I have taken the Healthy Mouth Pledge to ensure total Oral Care for me and my family.”

     

    In its tenth year, Oral Health Month 2013 will bring together a wide spectrum of awareness-related initiatives to highlight the importance of overall oral health. With an increased participation of over 30,000 IDA affiliated dentists; OHM 2013 aims to reach 5 million consumers across the country. The two-month long awareness drive will cover free in-clinic dental check-ups and mobile dental vans travelling to 45 cities across underprivileged areas covering schools as well. Many such initiatives to engage the consumers will be initiated during OHM 2013.

  • Sonam Kapoor to endorse Colgate Visible White

    Mumbai: Colgate-Palmolive has launched a first of its kind whitening toothpaste – Colgate Visible White that offers one shade whiter teeth in just one week. The brand has signed Sonam Kapoor as the brand ambassador.

    Colgate Visible White aims to create the beauty segment within Oral Care.

    Colgate-Palmolive (India) MD Prabha Parameswaran said, “At Colgate our constant endeavor is to cater to different consumer needs across price tiers with a vast portfolio and relevant product offerings. Colgate Visible White is aimed at creating and growing the whitening segment in the toothpaste category that is so far undeveloped in India. It is supported by the advanced science and technology that is behind all of Colgate‘s oral care products. We are confident that Colgate Visible White will mark a new chapter in the Toothpaste category in India and make teeth whitening a core part of the beauty regimen of consumers”.

    Kapoor said, “I strongly believe that a beautiful smile always creates the right first impression. With Colgate Visible White I am completely assured about my perfect white smile that makes me more confident each time I face the camera or meet new people. Guaranteeing one shade whiter teeth in one week, Colgate Visible White will give every girl the confidence to face the world with a smile.”

    Launching Visible White across India, the toothpaste will be available by 1 May, within the week at a price of Rs 79 for 100 gms and Rs 40 for 50 gms.

    A complete 360 degree campaign encompassing TV, online, print and outdoor will be activated across the country.

    In the Colgate Visible White TVC, Kapoor is seen talking about how looking good is not easy and it takes effort to look good. She highlights the importance of visibly white teeth as she walks the red carpet with paparazzi around her. The television commercial will go on-air by 15 May 2013.

    The digital campaign will see Kapoor and her Style Squad comprising of the beauty and fashion maestros – Manish Malhotra, Clinton Fernandes and Jatin Kampani talking about the importance of teeth whitening as a beauty regime and engaging with consumers, on the social media platform.