Kleenex Encourages Simple Acts of Tissue Sharing


Kleenex often hears stories about people sharing the brand’s tissues in opportune moments of kindness. Brand Manager Jon Kruesi has heard them himself, one from a friend who recounted how she was sniffling as she waited for a train at the end of a lousy day, only to have her spirits lifted by a stranger offering a Kleenex.

Now, the Kimberly-Clark Corp. brand is turning those stories into the centerpiece of its crucial cold-season marketing campaign breaking Wednesday. The #KleenexCare effort aims to get people talking about simple acts of kindness (preferably involving sharing tissues) through a digital, social-media, public-relations and TV campaign.

Of course, one way people can show kindness is not to spread germs around, so Kleenex will promote its Anti-Viral tissues as part of the effort. But Mr. Kruesi also said people often offer Kleenex to others at emotional moments, such as weddings.

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