For Tom’s Of Maine, Colgate Considers Unchartered Territory

“Watch this space,” Colgate CEO Ian Cook says about expanding Tom’s of Maine beyond the toothpaste, mouthwash, dental floss, toothbrush, soap and deodorant categories.

Colgate-Palmolive Co.isconsidering taking its Tom's of Maine brand into new categories as it pursues slow but steady growth in the U.S. market, President and CEO Ian Cook says.

“The focus has been, at least for the medium term, oral care and to an extent personal care, but it...

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