Shopping
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Amazon-Brand Products Shoppers Are Obsessed With
It’s hard to remember a world without Amazon, our go-to source for almost everything under the sun. And the ecommerce giant has expanded its reach with a long list of its own private-label brands, most of which churn out a…
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CVS Drops Tampon Prices and Fights ‘Pink Tax’
CVS has lowered the prices on its store-branded menstrual products nationwide and in some states has begun paying sales taxes levied on period products, known as the “pink tax” or “tampon tax” by critics. Effective Oct. 13, the drug-store chain…
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Video: Time Lapse Shows Costco Shoppers Snapping Up Pumpkin Pies
If you’ve ever doubted Costco shoppers’ fanaticism, just take a look at the hype around the retailer’s pumpkin pie. Shoppers literally count down the days until the fall treat’s arrival, and when the pies finally arrive, hundreds members descend on…
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Top-Rated Products to Shop on Amazon This Month
It’s true: Somehow, we’re well into October, which brings stunning fall foliage, sweater weather, and the inexplicable urge to make stew all the time. Amazon’s October bestsellers reflect those changes. From last-minute Halloween items to pumpkin-spice-scented candles, check out our…
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Best Wooden Advent Calendars For Christmas Countdowns
When it comes to Advent calendars and Christmas countdowns, those made from wood are usually more expensive, but they’re also an excellent choice because they’re sturdy enough to be used year after year, and can even survive long enough to…
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Kroger and Albertsons To Combine in Grocery Mega Merger
Two of the nation’s largest grocery chains are planning to merge. Kroger said it plans to buy Albertsons, and if the deal goes through, it would create the second-largest grocer by market share in the country behind behemoth Walmart. The…
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Costco Superfans Share Their ‘Craziest’ Experiences at the Store
If the wildest thing you’ve ever seen at Costco is a steep, steep discount, consider yourself lucky. Costco superfans took to Reddit to share their craziest experiences at the warehouse…
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How to Shop at Sam’s Club If You’re Not a Member
All the major warehouse retailers charge an annual fee to take advantage of their membership benefits — and Sam’s Club is no exception. But what if you want to bend…
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I Shopped at Sam’s Club for the First Time and This Is What I Learned
Between the nightmarish parking lot, long lines, and overwhelming warehouse, I can’t say I enjoy shopping at Costco. That said, my family and I have been loyal members for years…
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Trader Joe’s Meals that Take 10 Minutes or Less
For so many people, finding time in the day for a proper meal can seem like an exorbitantly big deal. Whether you’re trapped on the road with a long commute,…
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Spirits and Mixers Every Home Bar Should Have
Want to serve Eggo Nog, the waffle-flavored, rum-based, after-dinner drink Kellogg’s is releasing, to guests this holiday? Even if that doesn’t appeal, one of life’s many pleasures is being able…
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The Best Tea-Filled Advent Calendars for a Calming Christmas Countdown
Make your way through a Christmas countdown this year with one of these Advent calendars that recognize that the hectic month of December is the perfect time to schedule a…
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The Most Expensive Items at Sam’s Club
There’s nothing like a bulk warehouse when it comes to saving money. Costco may seem like the giant of that industry, but believe it or not, Sam’s Club — the…
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Horrifying and Hilarious Halloween Lawn Decorations to Wow the Neighbor Kids
Halloween might still look a little different this year thanks to the pandemic, but that’s all the more reason to go big with decor. Sure, you could whip up something…
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Walmart Employees Share Their Biggest ‘Pet Peeves’
It’s rare that you hear what employees really think because, well, they don’t want to lose their jobs. That’s why the customer is always right. But what if workers had…
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This Beloved Store Quit Black Friday For Good
Outdoor retailer REI has said it will be closed on Black Friday this year — and every year after. Gallery: 30+ Holiday Gifts to Buy Early Instead of participating in the…
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This Car Manufacturer Just Recalled Nearly All Its Electric Vehicles
Electric-vehicle manufacturer Rivian Automotive has recalled more than 12,000 pickups and SUVs, almost the entirety of the 15,300 vehicles that have rolled off its assembly lines since it started production…
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Target Recalls This Hearth & Hand with Magnolia Item Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
When HGTV’s golden couple Chip and Joanna Gaines launched their Hearth & Hand with Magnolia brand at Target in 2017, a frenzy was unleashed, and the line has been a…
