Colgate-Palmolive sales up but rising costs take their toll
Sales for oral and personal care player Colgate-Palmolive were up for the first quarter of 2011, but the company said increasing raw material costs were affecting profit margins.
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L’Oréal backed study claims Americans are slow to adopt eco-conscious attitudes
Although Americans are willing to take modest steps to protect the environment or conserve energy, shifts in attitudes and more eco-conscious behaviors are slow to come, particularly among mature segments of the population.
Alberto Culver reports strong sales gain on international revenues
Hair care specialist Alberto Culver has announced a big increase in its sales revenue for the second quarter, with currency translation adding significantly to the growth.