Unilever Adds Alpha Brain Supplement Maker In Latest Wellness, Nutrition Portfolio Expansion
Executive Summary
Unilever North America announces plans to acquire Onnit Labs, maker of a line of brain health, fitness and wellness supplements. Onnit has a large following online, attracting 1m visitors to its digital platform per month.
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