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While the safety razor and the electric shaver have thoroughly conquered the U.S., many Europeans still strop their own razors or visit a barber for a shave. This naturally makes Europe highly attractive to the world's razor-blade makers. Throat-cutting competition for the market is raging between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Business: The Blade Battle | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

Badly Nicked. Last week Gillette started distribution in Britain of a new stainless blade that will sell for less than both present Gillette and Wilkinson blades.* Gillette's new Seven O'Clock, which sold under that name in traditional carbon steel, will be 14? less for a five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Business: The Blade Battle | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

Several of the also-rans did impressively well. The fastest sales increases were made by American Petrofina, up 114.8%, and by Iowa Beef Packers, whose 114.6% gain was due largely to increased capacity. Amerada Petroleum, in 355th place, had the highest profit margin for the sixth consecutive year-30.2% of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Industry: Top Money | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

Frederick A. O. Schwarz '24, of New York City, a former president of the CRIMSON, has been elected president of the Harvard Alumni Association, It was announced yesterday. Also elected were J. Harris Ward '30, of Chicago, first vice president; Carey J. Chamberlain of Boston, vice-president; Paul T. Rotter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: F.A.O. SCHWARZ HEADS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

New Way to Cut. Gillette is not much happier than Wilkinson about the stainless revolution. The blades have given its competitors a new way to cut into the Boston blademaker's grip on the U.S. market; Gillette's market share has dropped from 72% to 57%, and profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: The Reluctant Millionaires | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

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