• CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de
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    2 days ago

    I thought I read an article about how Pepsi’s numbers were missing expectations partially because of high cost and economic factors, yet here we are.

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      1 day ago

      Their own investors have accused them of killing their golden goose by jacking up chip prices so far. Lays made at least 5% growth every year for like 25+ years, until now because their huge price hikes since COVID are killing off their sales. If they get people out of the habit of buying chips and soda entirely, they’ll never recover, but here we are.

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      2 days ago

      The Lay’s maker said prices on certain chips will rise by a low- to mid-single-digit percentage, an increase the company says is in line with inflation.

      Well now it’s like 11 dollars.