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Mr. Vultaggio introduced the 99-cent tallboy can in 1997.
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Mr Vultaggio introduced the 99-cent tallboy can in 1997
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- February 15, 2026 at 5:37 PM (6 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 5:37 PM (6 months ago)
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/business/arizon-iced-tea-99-cents-tarriffs.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250811&instance_id=160309&nl=the-morning®i_id=122976029&segment_id=203666&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337
AriZona Iced Tea may have to raise its 99-cent price due to tariffs on aluminum imports. Founder Don Vultaggio is hesitant, but the tariffs could force a price increase after 30 years. The article explores the company's history and the impact of tariffs.
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Simplified: Don Vultaggio spun a lazy Susan until a 22-ounce can of Arnold Palmer appeared before him6 months ago
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Mr. Vultaggio declined to comment on any steps AriZona has taken to mitigate the financial impact. 1.000Simplified: Mr Vultaggio declined to comment on steps AriZona has taken to mitigate financial impact6 months ago
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Simplified: Mr Vultaggio has no shareholders to answer to company has no debt6 months ago
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Simplified: If the price of a tallboy of AriZona Iced Tea had kept pace with inflation the company would be selling it for $1.996 months ago
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Simplified: Mr Vultaggio expected domestic aluminum manufacturers to raise prices in response to tariffs6 months ago