Consumers are mad as hell and aren't gonna take it anymore

Per The Indicator, consumer complaints reached record levels this year. A survey from the previous year found a substantial share of consumers reported feelings of rage over product or service issues. The sources of frustration are familiar: hidden fees, extended customer support wait times, and shrinkflation—companies reducing product sizes while maintaining prices.

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