Church & Dwight Expects 3.5% Growth In 2019 On Line Extensions, Price Increases
Executive Summary
Church & Dwight estimates 3.5% organic sales growth in 2019 on innovations including Orajel Toothache Strips as well as organic gummy vitamins and "world’s first flossing toothbrush.” Reporting weaker-than-expected Q$ earnings, it plans to raise prices on more product categories in 2019.
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