Adding to that, they often shave less frequently than American men, so they wind up shaving longer beards. Gillette, which is based in Boston, wanted to test the product among Indian consumers before ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Procter & Gamble executives say it was striking the first time they witnessed a man shave while sitting barefoot on the floor in a tiny hut in India. He had no electricity, no running ...

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This undated handout photo provided by Procter & Gamble shows the company's Gillette Guard, a low-cost razor designed for emerging markets like India. For its part, P&G has doubled the percentage of ...

To do that, P&G executives would have to attract the nearly 500 million Indians who use double-edged razors, an old fashioned T-shaped razor that has no protective piece of plastic that goes between ...