| 1. | They need to emphasize product areas where they have higher gross margins.
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| 2. | Operating profit rose in all product areas save ice cream and drinks.
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| 3. | All product areas posted increased sales, with the group total rising 14 percent.
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| 4. | This was a good diversification move for Warner-Lambert into several high-growth product areas.
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| 5. | The Swedish-Finnish group's current paper divisions will form the new paper product area.
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| 6. | "We see a real blossoming in the consumer products area, " she said.
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| 7. | Higher raw material costs have negatively affected operating margins in all product areas.
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| 8. | Overlapping product areas include medium-and heavy-duty axles, axle components, disc brakes, driveshafts and filters.
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| 9. | That means a stronger expansion in the incontinence, health care and menstrual product areas.
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| 10. | "We're just focusing on one product area at a time.
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