Unilever: A third of consumers now buy from 'good' brands

Madeleine Cuff
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Survey from consumer goods giant suggest sustainability is becoming crucial to brands' success on the shop floor

More than a third of consumers now choose to buy from brands they believe are doing social or environmental good, according to a ground-breaking new study from consumer goods giant Unilever. Working...

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