Here's an oldie but goodie re: reduced sizing of products:
cbc.ca/news/business/4 ways your groceries are shrinking:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/4-w...king-1.3001602
Here's an oldie but goodie re: reduced sizing of products:
cbc.ca/news/business/4 ways your groceries are shrinking:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/4-w...king-1.3001602
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
Hamlet (1.5.167-8), Hamlet to Horatio.
One example of shrinking groceries that really annoys me is the reduction of Kleenex (and such) box sizes; we go through one box in no time, now. That's only part of it, though - these sleazy companies probably think we don't even notice, or that if we do, we cannot do much about it anyway.
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
Hamlet (1.5.167-8), Hamlet to Horatio.
retail-insider.com/retail-insider/2018/5/Shrinkflation - when less is not more at the grocery store:
https://www.retail-insider.com/retai...-grocery-store
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
Hamlet (1.5.167-8), Hamlet to Horatio.
Slightly old article...
Shrinkflation: How Canadians are coping with rising food prices at the grocery store [A new report examines how Canadians are coping with a food inflation rate of nearly five per cent]:
https://nationalpost.com/life/rising...-grocery-store
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
Hamlet (1.5.167-8), Hamlet to Horatio.
Related topics:
cbc.ca/news/business/Competition Bureau to probe grocery pricing:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/com...cery-1.6627144
ctvnews.ca/business/Canadian families will pay $1,065 more for groceries in 2023, report says:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/cana...says-1.6180887
ctvnews.ca/canada/Grocery CEOs deny accusations that food price inflation is driven by profit-mongering:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/grocer...ring-1.6303774
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/LILLEY: Galen Weston's big raise was really dumb move for Loblaws:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/colum...ve-for-loblaws
nationalpost.com/opinion/Rex Murphy: Liberals put hypocrisy on the menu with grocery 'rebate' [It’s the 'we have your back' theme again from the very politicians who left that back exposed in this first place]:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/lib...lled-inflation
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/trudeaus-ridiculous-promise-to-tax-grocers-to-lower-prices:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/colum...o-lower-prices
cbc.ca/news/business/Need a reminder of food inflation? Look no further than your Thanksgiving dinner [Amid year of high prices for food, many holiday staples are much more expensive this year]:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/foo...ving-1.6989053
Last edited by Kevin Pacey; 10-09-2023 at 06:17 PM. Reason: Adding link
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
Hamlet (1.5.167-8), Hamlet to Horatio.
globalnews.ca/news/10459526/loblaw-boycott-brands-subsidiaries/As Loblaw boycott over profits begins, what to know about all the company’s brands:
https://globalnews.ca/news/10459526/...-subsidiaries/
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
Hamlet (1.5.167-8), Hamlet to Horatio.