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    Couple buys $8,000 Lovesac couch. Then it arrives: ‘$8000 for upgraded IKEA is insanity’

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    Woman gets influenced to finally buy the Oura Ring. Soon after, she throws it in the trash: ‘Worst purchase I have ever made in my life’

    By Jan 30th
     
  • woman shares dessert concern (l) H.E.B storefront (r)

    ‘It was my husband’s favorite cake’: Texas woman appeals to H-E-B workers when she learns iconic dessert is discontinued. Then an ex-worker steps in

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  • woman shares make up light shopping experience (l) the home depot storefront (r)

    Los Angeles woman goes to Home Depot. She’s not the only woman suddenly flocking there to buy this Husky staple: ‘Don’t mind if I do’

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    Woman takes advantage of Bath & Body Works sale. Then the package arrives—and she realizes she may’ve been scammed: ‘Where’s the rest?’

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    Chicago woman’s new Aritzia Super Puff becomes busted. Now she’s de-influencing people who were eyeing the $450 coat: ‘Never an issue with North Face’

    By Jan 27th
     
  • woman shares shopping excitement (l) Dollar tree storefront (r)

    Can you ask Dollar Tree to hold items for you? Michigan woman calls about Valentine’s Day cassettes to find out: ‘Your dollar tree answers the phone?’

    By Jan 26th
     
  • woman shares shopping issue (l) The real real storefront (r)

    Dallas woman falls in love with jacket at the RealReal. Then she tries to purchase it: ‘This seems suspicious’ 

    By Jan 25th
     
  • woman shares shopping experience (l) michaels storefront (c) woman shows store sale (r)

    ‘They switched to dynamic pricing’: Idaho woman notices 70% clearance at Michaels. Then she catches them ‘scamming’ customers with the price tags

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  • woman shares bag issue (l) coach storefront (r)

    Florida woman’s brand-new cherry Coach bag ruins her shirt. She can’t believe the email Coach sent her: ‘Not even the cheap purses do this’

    By Jan 21st
     
  • woman shares swimsuit order issue (l) green swimsuit (r)

    Woman unboxes swimsuit from Garage. Then she notices she got more than she bargained for—and is immediately grossed out: ‘Oh my god sue them??’

    By Jan 21st
     
  • man shares cartier experience (l) cartier storefront (c) man holding cartier bracelet (r)

    Austin man brings nearly $10,000 Cartier Love bracelet in for repair. Then they tell him something shocking: ‘Sounds like it’s not worth the price’

    By Jan 21st
     
  • woman shares goodwill encounter (l) goodwill storefront (r)

    ‘They got this for free’: Florida woman stumbles across mini Dooney & Bourke bag at Goodwill. The price tag has her fuming—and leaving it behind

    By Jan 20th
     
  • woman shares purchase issue (l) walmart storefront (c) woman holding great value vanilla extract (r)

    Walmart shopper buys Great Value vanilla extract. Then she notices an ingredient that has ‘no purpose’ being in there: ‘Now I can’t buy this anymore’

    By Jan 20th
     
  • woman shares work experience (l) Lululemon storefront (r)

    ‘You think I’m friends with your dad?’: Los Angeles Lululemon worker checks out a customer who looks familiar. So she asks who he is—and offends him

    By Jan 19th
     
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    Man walks into Hermes with no purchase history. That didn’t stop them from taking him to the VIP room: ‘Consumerismcore?’

    By Jan 18th
     
  • woman shares bag purchase (l) Aldi storefront (r)

    Woman wants designer shopping bag but doesn’t want to spend $125. Then she finds out Aldi has a $30 dupe: ‘Target has one for $12’

    By Jan 18th
     
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    ‘Who would’ve thought?’: Texas woman buys $60 Dior Saddle Bag dupe from Canal Street in New York. Then she shows why she should’ve only paid $20

    By Jan 17th
     
  • woman shares shopping experience (l) The Goodwill storefront (r)

    Woman attends $1 day at Goodwill. Then she catches Goodwill doing something sneaky with the Orange tags: ‘They arent suppose to do that’

    By Jan 17th
     
  • man shopping at ross (l) ross storefront (c) man gives shopping tips (r)

    ‘Ross is definitely trickier than TJ Maxx’: Los Angeles shopper picks up a Wrangler bag at Ross. Then he exposes a code on the tag that reveals all

    By Jan 16th
     
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