Please be advised that KODIAKOOLER® will generally increase prices on all products effective January 31st, 2021.
This decision did not come lightly as many factors contributed to the necessary change including: Increase costs of our raw materials; Increases in freight from our shippers and logistics; Increase cost and demand brought on by COVID-19; Increase costs of labor.
Please be assured that KODIAKOOLER has made every effort to keep this increase to a minimum and will continue to monitor current situations that could affect future price structures.
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