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Unit 3 Micro: Unilever hit by rising costs
Here is a good example of a global giant in consumer products whose profitability has been affected by external headwinds over which it has little control.
The Anglo-Dutch business Unilever - the world’s second-biggest consumer-goods company – has announced that profitability might fall in 2011 even after it increased prices to offset soaring costs for the commodities used to make its products.