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The Death Spiral At The New York Times
Extra, Extra… Read All About It ! The New York Times hikes its cover price yet again. Another New York Times price increase. Get ready to shell out more for your copy of The New York Times. Extr… more →
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Everything's Getting Smaller
Master Grump wrote 3 months ago: I first noticed product shrinkage back in the ’70s, when candy bars started getting smaller. B … more →
Shrinking and Changing Products, for Profit. So Shop Smart.
bankruptnooption wrote 5 months ago: Just a quick word of wisdom. Be more alert when you shop these days. Manufacturers of many products … more →
The Death Spiral At The New York Times
routingbyrumor wrote 6 months ago: Extra, Extra… Read All About It ! The New York Times hikes its cover price yet again. Another … more →
Good News For Costco, Bad News For Consumers !
routingbyrumor wrote 7 months ago: We must be getting old, here at Routing By Rumor world headquarters, because we’re not spottin … more →
Pet Peeve Saturday
jennykotulak wrote 9 months ago: I try not to post anything negative in my articles or blog posts but there are a few things that hav … more →
Not All Half-Gallons of Ice Cream Are Shrinking !
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routingbyrumor wrote 10 months ago: A Costco Wholesale location (image from schaperco.com) Amid the pandemic of shrinking products that … more →
The Commodity Crisis Du Jour - Gasoline... Rice... Now Corn. What's Next ?
routingbyrumor wrote 1 year ago: Jerry Edle, left, and Dave Lanz keep an eye on a large propane tank which they are towing through a … more →
CVS / Pharmacy Stores Win First Prize In The Shrinking Toilet Paper Contest !
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routingbyrumor wrote 1 year ago: Quite honestly, it shouldn’t surprise anyone. The CVS / Pharmacy chain of drug / variety store … more →
What's Unilever's Secret Ingredient in Breyers Ice Cream ?
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routingbyrumor wrote 1 year ago: Mmmm, Mmmm, Mmmm. Natural Tara Gum. We don’t know about you, but we salivate at the mere menti … more →
Unilever Shrinks Its Products Again: Breyers Ice Cream Now 25% Smaller !
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routingbyrumor wrote 1 year ago: Good news for all you dieters! Containers of Breyers Ice Cream now contain 25% fewer calories, 25% l … more →
What's In That Little Blue Packet? Sweet Deception !
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routingbyrumor wrote 1 year ago: We’ve written at length about how companies are employing Deception Engineering to try to fool … more →
Oil Closes Above $100.00/Barrel, Toilet Paper Closes Above $1.00/Roll, Wal-Mart's Quarterly Sales Surpass $100 Billion and Postage Rates Are Going Up Again !
routingbyrumor wrote 1 year ago: All of these increases are related, and they all spell serious trouble for the U.S. economy. Energy … more →
What's The Real Secret In Lipton "Recipe Secrets" Soup Mix?
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routingbyrumor wrote 1 year ago: I’ll give you a hint… The secret is not inside the box. I think the secret might be what … more →
Unilever Is Shrinking It's Products. Don't Be Fooled.
routingbyrumor wrote 1 year ago: Johnny Carson as “Carnac The Magnificent” Another Shrinking Product: Hellmann’s Ma … more →
Shrinking Products - Pay More, Get Less !
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routingbyrumor wrote 1 year ago: This is the first installment of what will be a continuing category of articles from RoutingByRumor. … more →
Deception Engineering
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routingbyrumor wrote 2 years ago: I wonder how long it will be before MIT, Caltech, and other engineering schools add a new degree to … more →
