Filed under: Johnson & Johnson, Wal-Mart Stores, Costco, Amazon.com, Procter & Gamble, Family Money
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) and Procter & Gamble (PG) -- America's diaper duopolists -- are making good on their threats to increase prices on diapers and baby wipes. They're putting the pinch on parents, and making it hard to keep up with the rising cost of bringing up baby. Talk about a hot-button topic: A column I wrote in April describing diaper makers' plans to raise prices 3% to 7% got a huge response (as in 571 "likes" on Facebook). A large number of readers advised parents to do an end...A Stinky Situation: The High Cost of Pricey Diapers originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2011-10-13T11:15:00Z.
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