silence7@slrpnk.net to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 个月前To Fight ‘Shrinkflation’ France Will Force Retailers to Warn Shoppers: Merchants will be required to put signs in front of all products that have been reduced in size without a corresponding price cutwww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up11.31Karrow-down13
arrow-up11.3Karrow-down1external-linkTo Fight ‘Shrinkflation’ France Will Force Retailers to Warn Shoppers: Merchants will be required to put signs in front of all products that have been reduced in size without a corresponding price cutwww.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 个月前message-square108fedilink
minus-squaredanc4498@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·10 个月前So, they cut the price and cut the size followed by a price raise 6 months later?
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·10 个月前They cut the size, but not the price. Then they increase the price six months later.
minus-squaredeo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 个月前or cut the size but keep the price the same, then release a new “jumbo size” that’s as big as the previous size (with the new and improved higher unit price), then discontinue the “standard” size.
minus-squarebitchkat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 个月前Even the title says “signs in front of all products that have been reduced in size without a corresponding price cut”
So, they cut the price and cut the size followed by a price raise 6 months later?
They cut the size, but not the price. Then they increase the price six months later.
or cut the size but keep the price the same, then release a new “jumbo size” that’s as big as the previous size (with the new and improved higher unit price), then discontinue the “standard” size.
Even the title says “signs in front of all products that have been reduced in size without a corresponding price cut”