The sixth sense

Packaging that appeals to the consumer's five senses is a competitive advantage, but a marketer would do well to develop a sixth sense, too.

Sterling Anthony
Feb 1, 2011
Sterling Anthony, CPP
Sterling Anthony, CPP




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