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  • Perfect storm

    Perfect storm

    WotD: Perfect storm A perfect storm doesn’t occur often, but the result is often disastrous or catastrophic when it does. A perfect storm is a disaster created by a combination of extreme or bizarre factors coming together in a way that could not have been anticipated. If nothing comes to mind, let me jog your…

  • Shrinkflation

    Shrinkflation

    WotD: Shrinkflation Shrinkflation is not a new phenomenon. It has been around since the 1900s when high costs of ingredients forced companies to find creative ways to keep their profit margins up and consumers spending more money on the same product. It’s a clever way to increase profits or maintain them while also maintaining a…