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Businesses Use Hand Cleaners As a Draw

Wednesday, January 03, 2007 6:22:29 PM
By DANIEL YEE

A display for hand sanitizer packets for customers use at a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Fayetteville, Ga., Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006. Hand sanitizer sales have had double-digit growth in the U.S. since 2003 and more U.S. businesses are helping customers clean up.  (AP Photo/Ric Feld)FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Whenever Joan Aycock brings her children to a fast-food restaurant, she lets them spend time in the play area. And when they come out, so does the hand sanitizer.

"We have skin issues, things we are sensitive to — dirt and germs. We want to get them off as soon as possible," the Fayetteville mother said while helping her sons Wesley, 7, and Andrew, 9, with hand sanitizer packets offered at a Chick-fil-A restaurant.

More U.S. businesses are helping customers clean up. No longer the province of hospitals and health clinics, hand sanitizers are being offered from health clubs and schools to restaurants and groceries.


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