Re: "Half-gallon"

- ebenZEROONE@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Hactar) - wrote in news:cvmjb5-gaf.ln1
@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> In article <47E73613.28EC4E5A@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> Bill Turlock  <"Bill Turlock "@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>      
>> Remember when you could buy a half-gallon of ice cream? Then they
>> changed it to 1.75 qt. Most people probably never noticed it. I
>> bought a few packages of Bryers last week, on sale 2/$6. Oh, BTW,
>> now they're 1.5 qt. The container is now tapered, so you don't
>> quite notice it.
> 
> Hello, "Stealth Price Increase".

If I had to guess that under half-gallon size has been around for 6-7 
years.

The shampoo I've used for years underwent a stealth price increase, a 
coupla times now. Same water, same head / with maybe a little less 
hair, the formula has changed. IOW, the clowns have watered it down. 
Twice now.