Poo-Pourri

Poo-Pourri (stylized as Poo~Pourri) is a deodorising toilet spray, which consists of a blend of essential oils and other natural compounds claimed by the manufacturer to create a protective film on the surface of the water in a toilet bowl.[1]

The company is most noted for its YouTube viral advertisement, entitled "Girls Don't Poop" starring Bethany Woodruff.[2][3] In April 2014, the company reported their product had been made available in 9,000 stores, such as CVS, Bed Bath & Beyond, Ulta, in which over 10 million bottles had been sold.[3][4] In May 2014, Poo-Pourri won People's Voice Award in the 18th Annual Webby Awards in the Consumer Goods category, and Edison Award in the Innovative Services category.[5]

History

Poo-Pourri was created by Suzy Bátiz, who is the company's current CEO.[6]

Recognition

Poo~Pourri received a People's Voice Award in the 18th Annual Webby Award for their viral marketing campaign in 2014.[7]

USA Today ranked "Girls Don't Poop" ad one of the worst ads of 2013.[8]

Giuliana Rancic chose Poo~Pourri as her top gift for coworkers in her 2014 Holiday Gift Guide on E! News. [9]

References

  1. ↑ "How it Works – poopourri". www.poopourri.com. Retrieved 2015-11-10.
  2. ↑ Goodman, William (10 September 2013). "Poopourri Spray Promises To Take The Stink Out Of Public Pooping". Huffington Post. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  3. 1 2 Green, Shannon Rae (23 April 2014). "Watch Poo-Pourri in action in new ad". USA Today. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  4. ↑ "Poo~Pourri® Launches Business Product Line with Restroom Caddy". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2015-11-10.
  5. ↑ "Pou-Pourri Won Webby and Edison Awards". Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  6. ↑ "Pou-Pourri Official Website". Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  7. ↑ "Poo~Pourri Wins People's Voice Award In The 18th Annual Webby Awards; Takes Home An Edison Award For Innovation". PR Newswire.
  8. ↑ Horovitz, Bruce (24 December 2013). "Horovitz: 5 worst ads of 2013 more than stank". USA Today. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  9. ↑ E Online http://www.eonline.com/news/605700/giuliana-rancic-s-2014-holiday-gift-guide-for-coworkers. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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