Church & Dwight Relying on Value Brands as Consumers Switch to Less-Expensive Goods, an Industrial Info News Alert SUGAR LAND, TX--(MARKET WIRE)--Nov 24, 2008 -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources
(Sugar Land, Texas) -- Since 2000, Church & Dwight Company
Incorporated
(NYSE:CHD - News) (Princeton, New Jersey) has nearly tripled its
business,
growing from a small household goods business with about
$750 million in
sales through organic growth and good acquisitions. "As
of [November 18],
we were up over 8% this year -- one of the few stocks in
the universe to do
that," Chairman and CEO James Craigie said at the recently
held Morgan
Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference in New York.
In light of the
worldwide economic meltdown, Craigie said that he is worried
but that the
company is well positioned to endure the crisis. "We feel
fortunate that
our portfolio is better in tune as people trade down," he
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