Numico Uses GNC Earnings Increase As Leverage In Discussions To Sell Unit
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
GNC's improved earnings performance in the second quarter enhances parent company Royal Numico's bargaining position as it discusses selling off the division, the firm says
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