Blacksmith Brands Aims To Forge A Platform From Undervalued OTC Products
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Blacksmith Brands CEO and co-founder Peter Mann plans to build a significant OTC platform by acquiring and nurturing well-known brands "suffering from a lack of attention.
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