PZ Cussons Plc’s sales rose 4.1% to $709.2 million for the six months ended Nov. 30, 2013. Operating profit increased 6% with performance in Africa and Europe offsetting the impact of a weakening in Asian countries. Excluding the exchange rate impact, group revenue and operating profit were 6% and 8% higher, the company said. In Africa, overall, the positive growth momentum seen in the second half of last year has continued into the period with revenue growth of 6% being achieved across the per...