A handful of female editors in our office recently bonded over our collective eschewing of women’s razors for their men’s components (sharper, cheaper, and so much easier to buy in bulk,) and now it looks like we’ve had the right idea all along. According to a study by the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs, women pay 7 percent more on average for products across the board that are marketed towards females, as opposed to products geared towards men.  The study looked at “nearly 800 products with clear male and female versions from more than 90 brands sold at two dozen New York City retailers, both ...
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