Mach3 Sales Surpass $1 Bil. After 15 Months On Market
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Sales for Gillette's Mach3 triple-bladed shaving system passed the $1 bil. mark in September, exceeding the company's earlier expectations, CFO Charles Cramb announced during a conference call with securities analysts Sept. 28. Gillette convened the meeting to discuss the company's expected third quarter results.
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