Dettol maker Reckitt remains upbeat on sales outlook as prices rise

The company, which also makes Durex condoms, now expects like-for-like net revenue sales to grow between 6% and 8% versus its previous estimate of an increase of 5% and 8%.

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Dettol maker Reckitt joined other consumer goods companies like Nestle by raising prices sharply this year, enabling them to pass record energy and supply chain cost increases on to consumers.

The higher prices, which are contributing to a global cost-of-living crisis, are denting sales volumes as many people turn to cheaper or private label products. But, so far, falling demand, has been more than offset by price increases.