C&D, Chattem Stay Alert For Premium Properties Unloaded From Bigger Firms
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Lean and hungry Church & Dwight and Chattem remain ready to pounce on choice morsels that bigger firms may drop from the table, but recognize that too much growth could jeopardize one of their chief competitive advantages
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