L’Oreal Q4 and year-end
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Group sales for fiscal year 2006 rose 8.7% to $20.74 bil., company announces Feb. 15. Cosmetics sales totaled $19.73 bil. for the year, with the largest growth coming from the active cosmetics division, whose sales rose 14.4% to $1.48 bil. The Body Shop, L'Oreal's acquisition of which closed July 1, 2006, booked $572 mil. in revenue. Sales in North America rose 2.2% to $5.2 bil. Firm's Q4 sales were $5.45 bil...