shockedcanadian
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If you guys need a continued lesson on tariffs I can continue to provide it.
As I said, there is no law that a tariff must be passed on to the consumer. Tariffs are applied for multiple reasons and purposes, Chapmans has decided to eat the tariff and you can now eat their ice cream at the same price, they just have to accept lower earnings.
www.thestar.com
“We are actively looking internationally for alternative suppliers of ingredients that are unavailable within Canada,” said Ashley Chapman, the manufacturer’s chief operating officer, in a recent Instagram post on the company’s page.
“As a proud Canadian-owned and operated company, we want to do our part to support Canadians. As a family we have decided to absorb all immediate increases in our costs due to the Trump-tariffs for the rest of the year to maintain our prices.”
As I said, there is no law that a tariff must be passed on to the consumer. Tariffs are applied for multiple reasons and purposes, Chapmans has decided to eat the tariff and you can now eat their ice cream at the same price, they just have to accept lower earnings.
Trump tariffs: Ford describes latest talks in Washington as ‘productive’; Canada files complaint at WTO; U.S. and Canadian markets tumble
Premier Ford said he believes the “temperature is being lowered” after meeting with U.S. officials in Washington Thursday.
“We are actively looking internationally for alternative suppliers of ingredients that are unavailable within Canada,” said Ashley Chapman, the manufacturer’s chief operating officer, in a recent Instagram post on the company’s page.
“As a proud Canadian-owned and operated company, we want to do our part to support Canadians. As a family we have decided to absorb all immediate increases in our costs due to the Trump-tariffs for the rest of the year to maintain our prices.”