Hugo Naturals Positioned For Global Growth Under New Management
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Bolstered by an outside investment and new leadership, Hugo Naturals is gearing up for a tenfold increase in production that will grow the brand outside U.S. borders and position the company as a trendsetter in the naturals/organics field, according to new CEO Steven Dickstein
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