Shoppers urged to think before they click as AI retail 'catfishes' infiltrate web: 'Too good to be true'
AI-generated image scams are becoming increasingly common, convincing shoppers they are purchasing something that looks one way, but arrives looking very different.
Sweethearts limited-edition 'situationship' candy boxes full of 'blurry' messages fly off shelves
Iconic Valentine's Day candy hearts product has adapted to today's relationship trend with its limited-edition "Situationship Boxes" filled with hearts covered in mixed messages.
Native announces limited-edition collection inspired by the most popular Girl Scout Cookie flavors
Native and Girl Scout Cookies have teamed up to create a limited-edition collection of clean personal care items inspired by the iconic cookie flavors.
Chromium found in recalled applesauce products, FDA says
Additional testing from the Food and Drug Administration revealed high levels of chromium, another metal found in samples of the cinnamon and recalled applesauce products.
‘Getting trampled' for Stanley cups? TikTok craze causing chaos at stores and exploding company’s profits
Stanley's 40 oz water bottle has become one of the hottest products in America, causing a customer frenzies at local retailers and earning the company a massive increase in revenue.
Regulators warn Amazon-sold replacement batteries for Dyson vacuums linked to fires
Certain lithium-ion replacement battery packs that have been used in some Dyson vacuums should be properly disposed of immediately after several fires had been reported.
Modelo parent still reaping benefits from Bud Light controversy
Constellation Brands' beer business continues to gobble up market share in the U.S. after its Modelo Especial took over Bud Light as the top-selling beer last year.
Lululemon founder slams company's inclusion efforts: 'Everything to everybody'
Chip Wilson, who founded Lululemon in 1998 and left in 2015, criticized the company for trying to be too inclusive and "everything to everybody."
Grocery chain reveals shoplifting losses outpace earnings as theft ticks up
Jumbo, a grocery chain operating in the Netherlands and Belgium, reported that shoplifting losses will outpace profits in 2023 amid an increase in theft.
TGI Fridays shutters 36 underperforming locations
TGI Fridays is in the midst of an "era of transformation" that includes shuttering dozens of underperforming stores and selling locations to its former CEO.
Online holiday spending reaches record $222B, driven by buy now, pay later options
Usage of buy now, pay later spending options hit an all-time high over the 2023 holiday season as many Americans sought out more flexible payment options.
Sephora customer says Sol de Janeiro body butter attracts spiders as company shuts down claim
A review on Sephora's website went viral after a customer claimed that Sol de Janeiro's Body Butter attracts wolf spiders. The company has since denied the rumors.
Starbucks will allow reusable cups for drive-thrus, mobile orders
Starbucks customers are now allowed to use their own personal cup when ordering at drive-thru locations and the mobile app as the company tries to reach its climate goals.
Ex-Home Depot CEO reveals why more retail stores will be locking up their items in 2024
Not only is locking up retail items an obstacle for thieves, but also for quality customers, ex-Home Depot CEO Bob Nardelli warns as he predicts shrink losses will increase in 2024.
Return fraud plagues retailers, costs industry over $100B in 2023
Return fraud has already cost retailers hundreds of billions of dollars in 2023, and experts warn that the problem isn't likely to go away anytime soon.
Taco Bell's most popular drink is coming to stores nationwide for all of 2024
PepsiCo announced the Taco Bell exclusive Mountain Dew Baja Blast flavor will for the first time be made available in stores nationwide all-year long in 2024.
Louisiana sporting goods store employees terminated after chasing thief who stole firearm: report
Three employees at the Academy Sports + Outdoors store in Louisiana were terminated after responding to a shoplifter who stole a pistol.
Former Anheuser-Busch president predicts long road to recovery for 'woke' corporations in 2024
Former Anheuser-Busch President Anson Frericks said that consumers are pushing back on "woke" corporations because they do not want to be told how to think.
Apple wins appeal to temporarily pause Apple Watch ban
A federal appeals court paused a trade commission's ban on the import and sale of certain Apple Watches amid the company's patent dispute with Masimo.
Buy now, pay later is convenient but there are pitfalls
'Buy Now, Pay Later' is a popular strategy for cash-strapped shoppers managing their holiday budgets this year. While it may help you get by in the short-term, consumers should understand the fine print.



















