Synopsis
Prize came out as Ski's competitor and as such had to market itself differently.
- Programme: The Foods that Make Billions
- Episode: Pots of Gold
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2010
- Business & Management | Developing a Marketing Campaign | Visual Merchandising
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