Everyone’s watching the inflation number. Watch the shelf instead.
Price up, box smaller. Price flat, quality down. Same brand, less product, more money.
That’s inflation too—it just never makes the headline.
@bghart.bsky.social
@bghart.bsky.socialEveryone’s watching the inflation number. Watch the shelf instead.
Price up, box smaller. Price flat, quality down. Same brand, less product, more money.
That’s inflation too—it just never makes the headline.
@b-grier.bsky.socialGood info. & take on #shrinkflation & consumer #lockin in today's marketplace. Cory Doctorow of course. Reading: How corporate America built a better Roach Motel https://pluralistic.net/2026/09/06/hotels-california/#the-eagles-were-optimists #Business #Research #Enshittification
@droelfomat.bsky.social"Die Tafel ist extra dünn für mehr Schmelz"?
Ach die ist also nicht extra dünn, um den Konsumenten mehr Geld aus der Tasche zu ziehen?
@quirkygrrrl.bsky.socialYooHoo, @Boars_Head , WTF? Are you shorting people??? Sure does look like it! "Not 12 oz" is NOT 12 oz? #ItAllAddsUp #Shrinkflation youtube.com/shorts/N32cZ...