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Back-to-School Lifts Hand Sanitizer Sales

Strong season ahead, according to WSL

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By: TOM BRANNA

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To a shopping list that includes No. 2 pencils and notebooks, add hand sanitizers and vitamins.  A surprising 88% of shoppers surveyed by WSL Strategic Retail say they plan to spend at least the same or more as last year during the 2013 back-to-school season—and more money is being spent on health care related products. According to WSL, health care is the third most popular back-to-school category, with personal care No. 5 on the list. As one might suspect, school supplies is No. 1.   “Back-to-...

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