Quigley 2005 performance
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Quigley's cold remedy segment sales and expansion of its contract manufacturing business helped drive 2005 net sales up 22% to $53.7 mil., the Cold-Eeze marketer reports Feb. 23. The Doylestown, Penn.-based firm attributed cold segment growth to new line extensions, strategic marketing initiatives and increased consumer acceptance. Profit margins from the cold segment products drove a more than seven-fold increase in annual net income to $3.2 mil. Fourth-quarter sales remained flat at $17.7 mil., compared to the prior-year period, due to steady performance across segments...