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What Unilever's New CEO Isn't Saying About Retail Media
In this episode, we analyze Unilever’s new CEO Fernandez's first major speech, where he surprisingly omits any mention of e-commerce or retail media. This deviation is unusual compared to industry norms, but it may indicate these elements are now considered standard. Fernandez outlines a significant increase in brand and marketing investment (BMI), notably higher than industry averages. He emphasizes a shift towards influencer marketing, targeting hyper-local and authentic brand representation, seen as more effective among younger audiences. Fernandez also underscores cost leadership…
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