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Once-Loved Shopping Mall Stores That Are Gone Forever
Malls, once the epicenter of Americans’ suburban shopping sprees, continue to struggle. Even the flashy, much-hyped American Dream mall in New Jersey, which just opened in 2019, lost a whopping $60 million two years later. And while some mall stores are…
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Costco / Cheapism Igloo Recalls Over One Million Coolers For a Horrifying Reason
Though we’re in the middle of winter, soon it will be time for people to start picnicking, tailgating at baseball games, and heading to the beach again. But the popular cooler manufacturer Igloo just issued a huge recall, so you…
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GordonBellPhotography/istockphoto 11 Clever and Delicious Hacks to Elevate a Can of Baked Beans
No matter if you’re a Heinz or Bush’s person, sometimes a can of baked beans really hits the spot in a way that other things can’t. Plus, it’s one of the cheapest meals you can put together. Looking for a…
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Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The Best Fast-Food Ice Cubes, Ranked
You clicked on this, which means I’m willing to bet you’re like me. People like us know the truth: Ice is so much more than something to make your drink cold. Great ice is a pleasure to crunch in its…
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Lacey Muszynski / Cheapism Limits on Egg Purchases Announced for Costco, Walmart, Trader Joe’s, and More Retailers
You might want to start rationing your eggs — major grocery chains nationwide are capping how many cartons you can buy as supply struggles and prices skyrocket. Here’s everything you need to know. One Dozen Per Person, Please If you’re…
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ablokhin/istockphoto JCPenney Is Closing Even More Stores. Is Your State Affected?
Another day, another store announces that it’s closing more locations. Earlier this week, Joann Fabrics announced that it’s closing a whopping 500 locations, but now it’s JCPenney’s turn. The nationwide department store just revealed that it’s closing even more locations…
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ALDI by brandon king (CC BY-NC) Aldi Plans Rapid Expansion with 225 New Stores Nationwide This Year
While it seems like all kinds of stores are closing — Joann Fabrics just announced 500 locations are being shuttered — there’s one grocery store that’s expanding. Aldi just announced…
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ANGHI/istockphoto / DeanDrobot/istockphoto Papa John’s Releases Limited-Edition Garlic Sauce Bath Bomb for Valentine’s Day
If you are one of those people who adore Papa John’s garlic sauce to the point of actually saying, “I could bathe in it,” well, huzzah, my friend, because now…
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Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images I Tried 13 Popular Doritos Flavors. These Are the Best.
There aren’t a lot of snack brands bigger than Doritos. While we all seem to know about Cool Ranch and Nacho Cheese, there are a lot more Doritos flavors floating around…
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u/Gergs via Reddit.com 17 Discontinued Canned Foods And Drinks That Fans Still Crave
There was a time when entire chickens and even bread came in a can, and no one batted an eye. But as tastes changed, so did the grocery aisles. Many…
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Richard Villalonundefined undefined/istockphoto / Cheapism Canned Tuna Sold at Costco, Walmart, and Other Retailers Recalled Due to Botulism Concerns
Just when you thought canned tuna was the safest bet in your pantry, a curveball hits. Select canned tuna products sold at major retailers across various states have been recalled…
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Lacey Muszynski / Cheapism The Best Seasoned Snack Pretzels, Ranked
Pretzels have come a long way from their bland, break-your-teeth-on-them days. There’s lots of options now, and they’re coated in seasoning that gives them way more flavor than you remember. …
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Hugo Martins/ Flickr The Most Addictive Foods, According to Science
The best of us have had low moments of questioning our life decisions over a devoured bag of chips. Science says it’s not just you — it’s the food. A…
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zeljkosantrac/istockphoto The Best Frozen French Fries, Ranked
Is burger night a staple in your house? Maybe it’s even become black bean burger night. No shame in that. Either way, there is but one side dish that a…
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Tom Kelley Archive/istockphoto 15 Strange Food Fads Over the Decades
Food trends have come fast and gone faster forever, but in the age of TikTok, they’re nearly impossible to keep up with. Ever wonder what kind of food trends existed…
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ilbusca/istockphoto Jobs That Have Disappeared From American Life
If you’re in the market for a job, the news is pretty promising: Workers are in astronomical demand, and wages are rising in an effort to attract — and keep…
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skynesher/istockphoto The Most Popular Takeout Dish in Every State
When you order takeout, how aligned with the rest of your state are you? A recent study by home goods brand Hastha Kalalu used TripAdvisor search data to determine the…
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bhofack2/istockphoto 20 Twists on Buffalo Chicken for a Spicy Super Bowl Party
Look, we all know that it’s really the hot sauce that makes Buffalo wings one of the best bar foods on the planet. So why not use that spicy, salty…