Helene Curtis Suave hand and body lotion posts double-digit market share gains in FY 1995.
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
HELENE CURTIS DOUBLE DIGIT SHARE GAINS IN LOTIONS AND DEODORANTS contributed to a 5% increase in U.S sales for FY 1995 (ended Feb. 28), according to year-end results released by the company April 3. Curtis reported double-digit increases in market share for the Suave hand and body lotions -- which were expanded in September with a therapeutic skin treatment -- and for Degree antiperspirant and deodorant, which added Spring Fresh and Aqua Cool scents in 1994. In addition, the nine-SKU Suave Baby Care line, launched in the first quarter is progressing "toward its goal of 5 percent market share in its first full year," Curtis said
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