From the baby’s room to the bathroom to the kitchen, Proctor & Gamble raises prices
Posted: April 26, 2011 Filed under: Retail | Tags: consumer packaged goods, PG, Procotr & Gamble Company Leave a commentIn a refrain similar to Kimberly-Clark’s lamentations, Proctor & Gamble (PG) announced an increase in prices in some paper-based products in response to rising pulp, oil, and gasoline costs. In “P&G raising some prices for retailers“:
“P&G said list prices for Pampers are up 7 percent on average, Pampers wipes up 3 percent, and Charmin and Bounty products up 5 percent. P&G said Luvs, its lower-priced diaper brand, remains unchanged.”
Disclosure: author is long PG