Week of December 19, 2022
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Consumer World Original
If you haven't checked the dosing instructions on your "Tussin DM" store brand cough syrup lately... surprise! Major store brands are finally catching up to the change that Robitussin made several years ago. They are cutting the active ingredients in half, thus requiring you to take twice as much as previously.
That is our Mouse Print* story this week.
Consumer World Original
Our new survey of a dozen top retailers' return policies has just been released. Most stores continue to have extended holiday return periods into January so there is no need to wait in those long lines the day after Christmas. Contrary to various media reports, none of the mass merchandisers and retail chains in our survey imposed new or increased fees to return online purchases by mail.
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