No, you're not imagining it — package sizes are shrinking, here's why
Shrinkflation isn’t new, experts say. But it increases during times of high inflation as companies grapple with high costs for ingredients, packaging, labor, and transportation.
Shrinkflation isn’t new, experts say. But it increases during times of high inflation as companies grapple with high costs for ingredients, packaging, labor, and transportation.
Amazon reports blocking 4 billion counterfeit listings in 2021
Counterfeit sellers have hurt online retailers like Amazon, and the company has ramped up efforts to combat the problem in recent years.
Counterfeit sellers have hurt online retailers like Amazon, and the company has ramped up efforts to combat the problem in recent years.
One plug and done: EU to require common way to charge phones
The new rules start in 2024 and will only require people to have a USB Type-C cable to charge electronic devices, including cell phones, tablets, e-readers, and digital cameras.
The new rules start in 2024 and will only require people to have a USB Type-C cable to charge electronic devices, including cell phones, tablets, e-readers, and digital cameras.
Gas prices: 11 US states averaging over $5 per gallon amid rising oil costs, high demand
The national average gallon of regular gas in the U.S. hit a new record on Tuesday of $4.919, according to AAA.
The national average gallon of regular gas in the U.S. hit a new record on Tuesday of $4.919, according to AAA.
Lawsuit: Man claims now-recalled CPAP sleep apnea machine gave him cancer
Philips later recalled the machine over concerns that a foam component could disintegrate and be inhaled by the user.
Philips later recalled the machine over concerns that a foam component could disintegrate and be inhaled by the user.
Kansas City-based cheese company issues voluntary recall after potential listeria contamination
Paris Brothers, Inc. issued a voluntary recall for several of its cheeses that were sold in multiple states over listeria concerns.
Paris Brothers, Inc. issued a voluntary recall for several of its cheeses that were sold in multiple states over listeria concerns.
Baby formula shortage: Abbott restarts production at plant linked to contamination
The plant's reopening is a big step toward easing a nationwide baby formula supply shortage expected to persist into the summer.
The plant's reopening is a big step toward easing a nationwide baby formula supply shortage expected to persist into the summer.
Refrigerator recall: Ice makers could break into pieces, cause choking hazard
Electrolux has received 185 reports of pieces breaking in the ice makers, which can then fall into the ice bucket and into a glass.
Electrolux has received 185 reports of pieces breaking in the ice makers, which can then fall into the ice bucket and into a glass.
Consumer Reports reveals top sunscreens of 2022
Spray and lotion sunscreens were tested for SPF, UVA protection as well as scent and feel for the ranking.
Spray and lotion sunscreens were tested for SPF, UVA protection as well as scent and feel for the ranking.
Walmart to create 4,000 jobs with 4 new fulfillment centers
The first of the four new new fulfillment centers will open this summer in Illinois. These centers will provide faster shipping of items to customers.
The first of the four new new fulfillment centers will open this summer in Illinois. These centers will provide faster shipping of items to customers.
US gas prices could top $5 a gallon by mid-June, analyst predicts
With gas prices exceeding $4 nationwide, one expert believes there’s a way you can save a few dollars at the pump by changing your driving habits.
With gas prices exceeding $4 nationwide, one expert believes there’s a way you can save a few dollars at the pump by changing your driving habits.
Biden cites strain on families from infant formula shortage
To ease the baby formula shortage, the Biden administration's strategy calls for importing foreign supplies and using the Defense Production Act to speed domestic production.
To ease the baby formula shortage, the Biden administration's strategy calls for importing foreign supplies and using the Defense Production Act to speed domestic production.
Car prices vary: It can be a lot cheaper to buy a used vehicle in another state
Used car and truck prices can vary widely from state to state.
Used car and truck prices can vary widely from state to state.
Home sellers in hot markets are dropping prices as demand wanes
The rise in mortgage rates is pricing out buyers.
The rise in mortgage rates is pricing out buyers.
Home that inspired 'The Conjuring' sells for more than $1.5M
The movie wasn’t filmed at the home, but it was based on the experiences of a family that lived there in the 1970s.
The movie wasn’t filmed at the home, but it was based on the experiences of a family that lived there in the 1970s.
Strawberries sold in grocery stores across the country recalled after Hepatitis A outbreak
Seventeen people in three states have reported hepatitis A infections so far, and authorities have tracked the culprit to a certain brand of strawberries.
Seventeen people in three states have reported hepatitis A infections so far, and authorities have tracked the culprit to a certain brand of strawberries.
Baby formula shortage: Out-of-stock rates surge to 70%
Products from Abbott's shuttered facility won't hit shelves until at least mid-July
Products from Abbott's shuttered facility won't hit shelves until at least mid-July
Amazon tests package deliveries directly from shopping malls
Amazon’s new service gives customers a convenient option to have merchandise delivered to their homes faster.
Amazon’s new service gives customers a convenient option to have merchandise delivered to their homes faster.
Pending home sales slide for sixth straight month, slowest pace in nearly a decade
Signed contracts dropped by nearly double what analysts expected in April.
Signed contracts dropped by nearly double what analysts expected in April.
More Memorial Day travel expected, despite high gas prices
AAA estimates that millions of people will travel 50 miles or more during the holiday weekend with the majority of them driving their cars.
AAA estimates that millions of people will travel 50 miles or more during the holiday weekend with the majority of them driving their cars.