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Pfizer Puts Schick-Wilkinson Sword on the Selling Block

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By: TOM BRANNA

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After months of speculation, Pfizer Inc. is selling its Schick-Wilkinson Sword business, the nation’s No. 2 shaving-products company, according to an article in The Wall Street Journal. According to the article, Schick could carry a price tag of more than $1 billion, despite weak sales and its also-ran status in an industry long dominated by Gillette Co. Pfizer is auctioning Schick to concentrate on its core drug business.Potential suitors for Schick, Milford, CT, include battery maker Ray...

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