Colgate Oral Care Drives North American Growth In Third Quarter
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Colgate-Palmolive's U.S. oral care business achieved double-digit sales growth and market share gains on the launch of "super premium" products and promotions during the third quarter of 2007, VP Investor Relations Bina Thompson reported during an Oct. 30 analyst call
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