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Default Do manufacturers read this News Group.

On 2013-02-16 06:18:34 +0000, Cheryl said:

> On 2/15/2013 4:19 PM, Chemo wrote:
>> On Feb 15, 1:16 pm, James Silverton >
>> wrote:
>>> A few weeks ago I wrote here saying I liked Thomas' "English Muffins"
>>> but wished they were larger. Well, Thomas has just come out with
>>> "sandwich sized" muffins that are just what I wanted. I wonder if
>>> someone at the Thomas bakery reads this news group?

>>
>> I saw those sometime back...at least a couple months ago. I doubt the
>> mfg'ers read this group.
>>

> I think I've seen commercials on TV for them longer ago than that.


We got them a few years ago. They were in the stores, then they weren't.

I think companies monitor all kinds of media, but put little emphasison
on what a handful of people say. If on the other hand thousands of
people were carping on social media about a new formulation of, say,
spices in a product, I think they would respond quite rapidly.