“Retail sales growth has exploded,” company spokeswoman Cheri McMaster said, noting demand is up 7.7% since the commercials aired in 2020.
Tampax tampons are currently hard to come by at grocery stores in many parts of the country, “with Amazon sellers taking advantage of the shortage.” In January, the outlet reports, one box of 18 Tampax “listed for $114, about $6 more more — per tampon — than women usually pay.” In addition to raging shortage complaints in Reddit threads, a charity that supports homeless women has also seen a “big drop off” in donations of the feminine hygiene product.
Empty tampon shelves at a CVS in Manhattan are pictured. P&G says sales of their Tampax tampons have skyrocketed since Schumer starred in their commercials.Is Schumer’s effective hype job to blame? The Post has reached out to both the “Trainwreck” star and P&G for comment.in decades in the most recent quarter, and the amount of money it made from sales in its feminine care division was up 10%.
Plus, other brands of tampons — including Playtex — are also in short supply, and they don’t have an Emmy winner and Tony nominee to blame.
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