Avery Dennison Corporation announced preliminary, unaudited first quarter 2013 results. Unless otherwise indicated, the discussion of the company’s results is focused on its continuing operations, and comparisons are to the same period in the prior year. Results reflect classification of Office and Consumer Products (OCP) and Designed and Engineered Solutions (DES) as discontinued operations. “First-quarter results were in line with our expectations,” said Dean Scarborough, Avery Dennison cha...