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Q1 Results Are In At Colgate

Worldwide net sales fall 7.5% but organic sales rise 5.0%.

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By: Christine Esposito

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Colgate-Palmolive Company today reported worldwide net sales of $3.762 billion in first quarter 2016, a decrease of 7.5% versus first quarter 2015. Excluding divested businesses and the impact of the previously disclosed deconsolidation of the company’s Venezuelan operations, unit volume increased 3.5%, pricing increased 1.5% and foreign exchange was negative 8.0%. Organic sales (net sales excluding foreign exchange, acquisitions, divestments and the impact of the deconsolidation of the Company’...

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