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Finding the Sweet Spot Between Mass Market and Premium

Harvard Business

A few of many examples include PepsiCo’s 2006 acquisition of Izze, an all-natural, no-preservatives-added fruit soda; Unilever’s 2009 acquisition of salon haircare brand Bed Head; and Kashi’s acquisition of snack brand Pure Organic earlier this year. One response by established brands has been to acquire smaller companies.