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Gillette Reports Sales Gains in Fourth Quarter

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The Gillette Company reported strong gains in the fourth quarter in both net sales and net income as its blade and razor business reached a record high global market share for the second consecutive year and its oral care business scored strong sales and market share gains in both manual and power toothbrushes.For the year, net sales increased to $8.45 billion, up 5% from $8.08 billion in 2001. Executives said increased volume accounted for the sales gain. Net income from continuing operations f...

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