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How NOT to handle rising costs due to tariffs

CBS News’ Megan Cerullo reports that consumers are now facing “tariff surcharges” for some goods as companies pass along costs. To be sure, tariffs are a real concern for businesses and consumers alike. Businesses must adapt to survive, which in this case means either adjusting supply chains to source products from less costly countries, raising prices, or some combination of both. What this moment is NOT is a time to make political points. Whenever companies stick their noses into politics, it rarely ends well.

Enter Dame, a “sexual wellness brand” (a maker of sex toys — no judgment, lets just call it what it is). According to CBS News: