INSIGHT: Innovation drove volume rebound - Unilever

By: just-food.com | 6 August 2009

Unilever's leading executives today (6 August) pointed to the food giant's innovation programme - and increased advertising spending - for the recovery in its sales volumes.

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Unilever's leading executives today (6 August) pointed to the food giant's innovation programme - and increased advertising spending - for the recovery in its sales volumes.

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