Shrinkflation
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title:
Shrinkflation
text:
In economics, shrinkflation, also known as package downsizing, weight-out, and price pack architecture is the process of items shrinking in size or quantity while the prices remain the same. The word is a portmanteau of the words shrink and inflation. Skimpflation involves a reformulation or other reduction in quality. Shrinkflation allows manufacturers and retailers to increase their operating margin and profitability by reducing costs whilst maintaining sales volume, and is often used as an al
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Reduction of quantity/quality of a good without corresponding price reduction
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrinkflation
date created:
2014-06-08T10:13:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T14:53:03Z
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