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In the time it takes to grab a tin of pepper, you could be losing money without even realizing it. A familiar box, the same brand, the same bold red—yet less inside. On a crowded shelf, one small design tweak can quietly tilt the game. Is it smart marketing… or something closer to ma… Continues…

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or parse the fine print on a label. They rely on memory, habit, and the visual promise of a package that looks just like it always has. That is why McCormick’s decision to shrink the contents of its pepper while preserving the same imposing, opaque container feels unsettling to many. Side by side with Watkins’ clear, honestly revealing jar, the contrast continue reading …