Bausch Health Boosts Ad Spending For Expanding OTC Eye Care Lineup
Executive Summary
"We're investing more to drive growth as we allocate capital to support the launches of new products in the segment like Lumify, for DTC advertising that continue to drive sales growth of other US consumer products like our eye vitamins," says CEO Joseph Papa.
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