Shopping Tools
Unit Price Comparison Tools That Catch Shrinkflation Online
Last spring a box of dishwasher tablets I buy every six weeks kept its price, its colour and its shelf position.
On the big marketplaces, more than half of the items you can add to a basket are sold by someone other than the platform itself. The product page looks identical either way: same photos, same orange button, same delivery promise.
Recent
Shopping Tools
Last spring a box of dishwasher tablets I buy every six weeks kept its price, its colour and its shelf position.
Prices and Deals
A blender shows "Was $129, now $79, save 39%". You add it to the cart, feeling clever.
Returns and Refunds
You send back a $480 robot vacuum, unopened except for the outer box, and the refund lands at $408.
Safe Shopping
You ordered a pair of running shoes on Monday. On Tuesday a text arrives: "Your parcel is on hold due to an unpaid customs fee...
Games
Spend a few minutes on any online number draw game and you will notice something familiar.
Prices and Deals
A friend of mine bought a 55 inch television in late August for 640 dollars and watched the same model drop to 499 eleven weeks...
Sections
Archive