Colgate North American Sales Advance On New Products, Share Gains
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
New product sales and market share gains in oral care brands helped drive Colgate-Palmolive's North American revenues up 6% to $608 mil. on a reported basis, excluding pet nutrition, during the fourth quarter, the firm reported during a Jan. 27 analyst call
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