Chewables Attract New Customers To Mature Brands
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
More OTC drug and supplement companies have been launching chewable versions of iconic products to revitalize classic brands. Consumers like the convenience, taste and fast absorption, but might not like the high sugar content and higher cost.
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