J&J Consumer Products Business Steers Toward Acquisitions For Growth
Executive Summary
Sales of Tylenol, Motrin and other analgesics increased more than 13% during the firm's latest quarter as total US OTC sales reached $389m. Sales of the Listerine line grew 7% to drive domestic oral care product sales up 8.2% to $159m.
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