For Unilever, India is not just a market, it’s much bigger: CEO

Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher sees India as a crucial hub for growth, talent, and R&D. He acknowledges short-term challenges in Asian markets but remains optimistic about India’s long-term potential. Schumacher emphasizes Unilever’s focus on premiumization, innovation, and adapting to evolving consumer trends like quick commerce. He outlines a strategy for navigating inflation, supply chain disruptions, and competition from private labels.