J&J Consumer Sales Impact Of $650 Mil. Expected With Accounting Changes
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Pending accounting changes related to spending on couponing and sales promotion at the retail level will reduce Johnson & Johnson's reported consumer sales by $650 mil. in 2002, the firm said during an Oct. 16 analyst call.
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