Mr. Narowski will assume the additional role of interim Chief Financial Officer upon Mr. Cox's departure on November 20, 2009. The Company has engaged a leading executive search firm to conduct a search for a permanent replacement for Mr. Cox and expects that Mr. Narowski will serve as the interim Chief Financial Officer through the successful conclusion of the search process. Mr. Narowski has served in his current positions since October 2007. He served as the Principal Accounting Officer of the Company from February 2006 to October 2007 and Vice President, Corporate Controller of the Company from January 2000 to October 2007. Mr. Narowski is a New York State Certified Public Accountant.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements

Certain statements in this press release constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, among others, statements as to future economic performance, projections as to financial items, estimates, and plans and objectives for future operations, products and services. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as, "may", "should", "expects", "plans", "anticipates", "feel", "believes", "estimates", "predicts", "potential", "continue", "consider", "possibility", or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, risks detailed in the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, as updated quarterly in our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q to reflect additional material risks. The Company has filed its reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and they are available under the Investor Relations section of our website at www.harrisinteractive.com. Risks and uncertainties also include the continued volatility of the global macroeconomic environment and its impact on the Company and its clients, the Company's ability to sustain and grow its revenue base, the Company's ability to maintain and improve cost efficient operations, the impact of reorganization and restructuring and related charges, quarterly variations in financial results, actions of competitors, the Company's ability to develop and maintain products and services attractive to the market and uncertainties surrounding compliance with certain NASDAQ listing requirements.

You are urged to consider these factors carefully in evaluating such forward-looking statements and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on them. The forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.

About Harris Interactive

Harris Interactive is a global leader in custom market research. With a long and rich history in multimodal research, powered by our science and technology, we assist clients in achieving business results. Harris Interactive serves clients globally through our North American, European and Asian offices and a network of independent market research firms. For more information, please visit www.harrisinteractive.com.

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Used exactly like traditional Dawn - either squeezed into a sink of warm water or applied directly to a moist sponge to wash dishes - the strong cleaning formula in Dawn hand Renewal with Olay Beauty cuts grease from your toughest messes without drying out your hands.

"Dawn Hand Renewal with Olay Beauty features our unique surfactant technology to help seal the moisture in your hands while you do the dishes," said Dawn Brand Manager Ryan McLean. "We understand our consumers don't want to sacrifice beauty or cleaning power, and this product allows

consumers to do their everyday housework while at the same time beautifying their hands in only five uses."

Dawn Hand Renewal with Olay Beauty retails at $2.99 and is available at mass merchandise, grocery and drugstores nationwide. To learn more about Dawn Hand Renewal with Olay Beauty, visit www.dawn-dish.com .

About Procter & Gamble

Three billion times a day, P&G brands touch the lives of people around the world. The company has one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Pampers(R), Tide(R), Ariel(R), Always(R), Whisper(R), Pantene(R), Mach3(R), Bounty(R), Dawn(R), Gain(R), Pringles(R), Charmin(R), Downy(R), Lenor(R), Iams(R), Crest(R), Oral-B(R), Actonel(R), Duracell(R), Olay(R), Head & Shoulders(R), Wella(R), Gillette(R), Braun(R) and Fusion(R). The P&G community includes approximately 138,000 employees working in over 80 countries worldwide.

About the Survey

This hand softness study was conducted by telephone within United States by Harris Interactive on behalf of the Dawn Hand Renewal with Olay Beauty between October 2, 2009 - October 5, 2009 among 1,002 adults ages 18 and over, of whom, 500 are women. A full methodology is available. For full survey results, please contact Avery Schlicher at (212) 468-4334 or avery.schlicher@mslpr.com.

About Harris Interactive

Harris Interactive is a global leader in custom market research. With a long and rich history in multimodal research that is powered by our science and technology, we assist clients in achieving business results. Harris Interactive serves clients globally through our North American, European and Asian offices and a network of independent market research firms. For more information, please visit www.harrisinteractive.com.

SOURCE Procter & Gamble

http://www.dawn-dish.com

Prior to joining Harris Interactive, de Vere served as COO for Radius Financial, responsible for marketing, sales and operations activities, including implementing an organizational strategy, structure and workflow and for directing the company's acquisition and growth activities.

Preceding this position, de Vere was Executive Director of Proprietary Research at J.D. Power and Associates, managing clients throughout North America, Europe and Asia. While there, he led a group of business professionals that provided service and support for clients worldwide in the insurance, automotive, retail, hospitality, banking, internet, and healthcare industries.

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Used exactly like traditional Dawn - either squeezed into a sink of warm water or applied directly to a moist sponge to wash dishes - the strong cleaning formula in Dawn hand Renewal with Olay Beauty cuts grease from your toughest messes without drying out your hands.

"Dawn Hand Renewal with Olay Beauty features enzymes and our unique surfactant technology to help seal the moisture in your hands while you do the dishes," said Dawn Brand Manager Ryan McLean. "We understand our consumers don't want to sacrifice beauty or cleaning power, and this product allows for superior everyday housework while at the same time beautifying their hands in only five uses."

Dawn Hand Renewal with Olay Beauty retails at $2.99 and is available at mass merchandise, grocery and drugstores nationwide. To learn more about Dawn Hand Renewal with Olay Beauty, visit www.dawn-dish.com .

About Procter & Gamble

Three billion times a day, P&G brands touch the lives of people around the world. The company has one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Pampers(R), Tide(R), Ariel(R), Always(R), Whisper(R), Pantene(R), Mach3(R), Bounty(R), Dawn(R), Gain(R), Pringles(R), Charmin(R), Downy(R), Lenor(R), Iams(R), Crest(R), Oral-B(R), Actonel(R), Duracell(R), Olay(R), Head & Shoulders(R), Wella(R), Gillette(R), Braun(R) and Fusion(R). The P&G community includes approximately 138,000 employees working in over 80 countries worldwide.

About the Survey

This hand softness study was conducted by telephone within United States by Harris Interactive on behalf of the Dawn Hand Renewal with Olay Beauty between October 2, 2009 - October 5, 2009 among 1,002 adults ages 18 and over, of whom, 500 are women. A full methodology is available. For full survey results, please contact Avery Schlicher at (212) 468-4334 or avery.schlicher@mslpr.com.

About Harris Interactive

Harris Interactive is a global leader in custom market research. With a long and rich history in multimodal research that is powered by our science and technology, we assist clients in achieving business results. Harris Interactive serves clients globally through our North American, European and Asian offices and a network of independent market research firms. For more information, please visit www.harrisinteractive.com.

SOURCE Procter & Gamble

http://www.dawn-dish.com