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The ice cream conspiracy   Leave a comment

2/28/03, Planet Money (24:41)

Link: https://www.npr.org/2023/02/06/1154775118/ice-cream-ben-jerrys-haagen-daz

Summary: Ben & Jerry’s and Haagen-Dazs are the two top brands in the super-premium ice cream market. Curiously, the brands do not offer similar flavors. Ben & Jerry’s makes “chunky” type ice-cream while Haagen-Dazs only offers creamy, smooth ice cream on super market shelves. What is going on? Planet Money looks at a possible explanation– collusive behavior.

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Posted February 27, 2023 by ishanitewari in Market structure, Oligopoly, Strategy

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