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Playtex Products Inc. <PYX.N> posted a higher quarterly net profit on Thursday, as growth in the Banana Boat and Wet Ones brands offset a decline in sales of feminine care products, but ...
Energizer, known best for its infinitely drumming, battery-powered bunny, will buy Playtex for about $1.16 billion to add sun screens, wet wipes and sippy cups to its portfolio, the company said.
The Energizer Bunny really plans to keep going. It is scooping up personal-care-goods maker Playtex Products, and eyeing future acquisitions as well. In a transaction valued at $1.9 billion ...
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energizer Holdings Inc., which generates most of its sales from batteries, has agreed to acquire Playtex Products Inc. for $1.9 billion to expand in personal-care products.
ST. LOUIS Energizer Holdings has completed its acquisition of Playtex Products, a move that expands its presence in the personal care segment. The deal was for $18.30 per share in cash plus the ...
Energizer products are sold in about 150 countries. Playtex sales for its most recently reported 12 months through March 2007 totaled $641 million.
Playtex Products and The Baby Einstein Company are launching this month a Baby Einstein-branded line of cups and mealtime feeding products meant to promote more advanced feeding skills for infants ...
Playtex is exposing the candid conversations women have about their chests, and the various euphemisms they use, in a new marketing campaign aimed at helping women overcome the challenge of ...
Energizer Holdings Inc. will buy Playtex for about $1.16 billion as the infinitely drumming Energizer Bunny adds sun screen, wet wipes and sippy cups to the product line.