Prestige Brands' Business Is Exclusively OTC Drugs As It Completes House Cleaning
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet & The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Prestige Brands has $69m deal to divest its household cleaning business, its final non-OTC assets.. The firm will keep its “power core” OTC brands including Monistat, Summer’s Eve and Goody’s as its marketing focus.
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