Colgate-Palmolive reduces prices of oral care product by 9%: Report

07 Jul 2017 Evaluate

Colgate-Palmolive (India) has reportedly reduced prices of toothpastes and toothbrushes by 8-9% following tax reductions in the new Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime. The move by the oral care leader, which has a market share of around 56% in toothpastes, is expected to trigger price cuts by other players as well. Post-GST, the tax rate on toothpastes has come down from around 24% to 18%.

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