Marketing
November 1, 2021
Packaging is one way brands can illustrate their sustainability commitments. Image credit: Gucci
By Sarah Ramirez
Brands and retailers can create a competitive advantage through sustainability as consumers becoming increasingly environmentally conscious.
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