Brands have been cleaning up in household this past year. Overall branded sales have grown by 4.5% on units up 3.5% as own label has seen value and unit sales fall. Overall sales of household cleaning products are up 4.4% on units up 1.5% [Kantar]. All this follows a year ...
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By Dene Mullen
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