Texas is investigating Shein for selling 'cheap, dangerous' goods to US consumers

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SHEIN e commerce giant store on the 6th floor of the Bazard de l Hotel de Ville two weeks after its official opening on November 5, 2025 in Paris France on November 21, 2025.
Shein faces a probe by a Texas court.

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Shopify experienced instability for hours on one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Last year, it handled $11.5 billion between Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

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An employee pushes a box on a conveyor belt at the Newegg warehouse on Cyber Monday in City of Industry
Shopify experiences a major outage on Cyber Monday, one of the busiest shopping days of the year.

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Costco sues over Trump's tariffs in a bid to secure a refund

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Shopping carts are seen at the Costco store ahead of Black Friday in Arlington

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Target's Black Friday giveaway is getting dragged on social media: 'That's diabolical'

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Shoppers wait outside a Target store in Westbury, New York, U.S., November 28, 2025.
Shoppers wait outside a Target store in Westbury, New York, on Black Friday.

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A founder who built a business reselling handbags shares her top 3 tips for investing in luxury

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Sarah Davis
Sarah Davis founded Fashionphile more than 25 years ago as an eBay account selling bags out of her home.

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Inside Gen Z's obsession with renting everything

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A for rent sign being used as a clothing rack

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I shopped at Michaels and Hobby Lobby for holiday decor. My teen has a clear favorite, but I'm torn.

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Composite of image of author Terri Peters smiling outside of a Michaels and smiling outside of a Hobby Lobby
Both Michaels and Hobby Lobby have tons of seasonal sales and home decor, but the retailers are quite different.

Terri Peters

Popular fashion brands that filed for bankruptcy in 2025

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Forever 21
Forever 21 filed for bankruptcy in March.

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Black Friday shoppers are relying on Buy Now, Pay Later plans. Here's how that could backfire.

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Buy Now, Pay Later was more popular than ever this Black Friday.

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10 companies that bounced back after bankruptcy

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A corporate logo for a Hooters restaurant hangs on the wall of a building on April 1, 2025, in Lakeland, Florida.
Hooters is once again owned by its founders after going through bankruptcy.

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