promotions

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The country's consumer watchdog had sued Coles over its "Down Down" promotions on hundreds of items, arguing they were not really discounts as the supermarket had temporarily raised prices before the offers.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The backdrop overall, BellRing CEO Darcy Davenport said during the company’s earnings call, “reflects an increasingly value-focused consumer with greater reliance on promotions, low-price brands and value-priced pack sizes.”

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

The company has made progress in acquiring customers at a lower cost, without “expensive promotions and free phones.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

In the lawsuit, the arson investigators alleged that they were targeted with sham investigations, passed up for promotions and other opportunities and subjected to excessive criticism and increased workloads.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Who’d gotten promotions and special privileges; how one of the littles got in trouble for trying to smuggle a chick into the dorm; a new meal that had entered the weekly rotation.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy