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Shrinkflation: don’t want to upset customers with price rises? Just make your product smaller (www.theguardian.com)
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Would be nice if there was legislation that prevented companies from doing this, so price increases couldn't be concealed so easily.

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[–] withersailor@aussie.zone 1 points 2 years ago

“Rather than increasing the price our customers pay, we chose to keep our product price the same.”

Oh, they're thinking of the customers! /s

[–] joelfromaus@aussie.zone 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

But wont somebody think of the profit margins!!

[–] AnonUserRSS@aussie.zone 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

That CEO needs a bigger house okay!

[–] joelfromaus@aussie.zone 1 points 2 years ago

Some of servants have to share bathrooms! It's like living in poverty.