Inflation brings end to Sakuma’s drops, a beloved 114-year-old Japanese candy

Inflation brings end to Sakuma’s drops, a beloved 114-year-old Japanese candy

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/inflation-brings-end-beloved-114-year-old-japanese-candy-2022-11-09/

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  1. > Sakumaseika said it hadn’t raised the price of the product, which consists of eight flavours such as strawberry and lemon, for years. Many Japanese firms remain hesitant to raise prices at all or fully pass on surging input costs out of fear of losing customers.

    So they prefer to close down the company than to raise the price? I don’t get it…

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