Dial Turns To Shrek For Monster Sales Next Summer
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Dial liquid soap for children featuring characters from the upcoming Pixar movie "Shrek2" will launch in Wal-Mart next coinciding with the movie's release, according to CEO Herb Baum
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