Deodorant, detergent, granola bars, cookies, underwear. Shop for any of these every day items and you’ll scan not one but at least two, sometimes three different prices crammed underneath them on the ...

Many of us think of ourselves as savvy shoppers, looking for ways to snag a bargain and get the best value for our money. But are we using all the tips and tricks that are out there, right? Consumer ...

My recent attempt to buy Canadian over a year into the U.S. trade war left me fixating on something else at my neighbourhood grocer: unit pricing. It’s not that I didn’t appreciate it before. The ...

In a recent episode of Planet Money, we dove into the wild world of package sizes. Tiny Coke cans. Family-size cereal. Travel-size deodorant. Jumbo-size peanut butter jars. Companies have figured out ...

As food prices rise, economists suggest using unit pricing to save money. Unit pricing breaks down the cost of an item by a standard measurement, like per ounce or pound. This strategy allows shoppers ...

Many of us think of ourselves as savvy shoppers, looking for ways to snag a bargain and get the best value for our money. But are we using all the tips and tricks that are out there, right? Consumer ...