Beyond the glare of the Honasa-HUL sunscreen ad war

The recent spat between the two brands brings to the fore the stiff competition in the largely unregulated skincare industry.

April 20, 20257 min
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Beyond the glare of the Honasa-HUL sunscreen ad war

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