consumers

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Those kinds of efforts can be costly, pushing up prices for consumers.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Both chambers’ versions of the bill would also give the Treasury Secretary carte-blanche power to rewrite the legislation “to minimize market disruptions” and “mitigate, to the extent possible, negative impacts” on consumers, and communities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Along with growing price-consciousness, particularly among younger consumers, faster fashion cycles driven by social media and cheaper manufacturing have made competition tougher for brands paying more to keep their clothing more sustainable.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Now, those same companies are struggling to survive in an era where consumers are becoming laser-focused on one shopping metric — price.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

“Maybe the principal characteristics that made Coke distinctive, like its bite, consumers now describe as harsh,” the company’s head of American operations, Brian Dyson, said at the time.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell