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To: NRG1973

Now, the real question will be whether the companies involved keep the packaging the same, and thereby make the price rise visible to the consumer, or will they reduce the content, but keep the prices the same, so the majority don’t realize they’re paying the same amount but getting less for it.


57 posted on 03/20/2011 7:24:20 PM PDT by Little Pig (Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici.)
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To: Little Pig
Now, the real question will be whether the companies involved keep the packaging the same, and thereby make the price rise visible to the consumer, or will they reduce the content, but keep the prices the same, so the majority don’t realize they’re paying the same amount but getting less for it.

Heinz and Kraft might be able to, but Nike would have a rough time reducing the number of shoes in a box.

58 posted on 03/20/2011 7:26:07 PM PDT by Richard Kimball (Proud member of the Keepers Of Odd Knowledge (KOOK))
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