Quigley “eezes” into profitability
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Cold-Eeze marketer will add honey lemon flavor to zinc lozenge line in time for next cold season, firm says Feb. 19. All Cold-Eeze products will be promoted in the fall with six-week radio ad campaign; Quigley says it has shifted emphasis from broad-based media campaigns to more "efficient" programs, to which firm attributes recent strong earnings growth. For the year, Quigley reported revenues up 46.8% to $24.7 mil., with net income of $216,000 compared with a $5.2 mil. loss last year. Q4 revenue rose 19.7% to $8.5 mil.; net income inched up 2.7%...