But that seems to make little difference to consumers.
Illinois has passed legislation to tax online sales made to consumers located in the state.
In practical terms it may not make much difference to consumers when they do that.
Most of the product sales are made to these distributors, not to consumers in general.
They are also looking at changes to make the bill friendlier to consumers.
Pharmaceutical companies are now making advertising to consumers a key to their business strategies.
The test in every case is, Does it make sense to consumers?
Value engineering will reduce the cost of making the product and lower the price to consumers.
The company does not make this disclosure to consumers shopping on its Web sites.
But, what may happen is that the lower price of coffee will make it a bit more attractive again to consumers and help its sales.