I shopped at Trader Joe's in the Midwest and New York City. The prices were the same, but the experiences couldn't have been more different.

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Talia Lakritz at Trader Joe's in New York City.
The author at Trader Joe's in New York City.

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I saved over $300 by shopping secondhand for Christmas. My unique, eco-friendly gifts were worth the search.

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Jillian Pretzel saved hundreds by shopping secondhand for Christmas.

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What is Costco's price adjustment policy

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Shoppers have their receipts and carts checked by an employee as they exit from a Costco store in Alhambra, California, on August 19, 2019/
The only prices Costco will match are Costco's.

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How a Louisiana crawfish company harvests 60,000 pounds a day

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Madison McIntyre shovels crawfish at his company, Parish Seafood Wholesale.
Madison McIntyre shovels crawfish at his company, Parish Seafood Wholesale.

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I compared TJ Maxx locations in the suburbs and the city. The prices were the same, but the shopping experiences couldn't have been more different.

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TJ Maxx.

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Robots are taking over fast-food kitchens. See how chains are using automation to make chips, salads, burgers, and fries.

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Robots cook fries.
Flippy by Miso Robotics prepares fries.

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Luxury gifts the world's richest want under the tree: Birkins, a Tuscan estate, and tickets to space

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Hermès gifts surrounding a Christmas tree
It's beginning to look a lot like Hermès... and other luxury holiday gifts.

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Sneakers are bad for the environment and super difficult to recycle. We visited a company that claims it found a solution.

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Danny Pormes and Erna Pordes-Redecker work at FastFeetGrinded, their shoe recycling company.
Danny Pormes and Erna Pordes-Redecker work at FastFeetGrinded, their shoe recycling company.

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Boozy office holiday parties are going out of fashion as workers sip mocktails, non-alcoholic wine instead

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Getting plastered in front of your colleagues at the office Christmas party isn't a great look.
Getting plastered in front of your colleagues at the office holiday party isn't a great look.

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The latest Starbucks backlash includes a new app that helps customers find alternative coffee shops and a trade-in program for the company's gift cards

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Red Cup Rebellion from November 2022
Starbucks workers have encouraged coffee lovers to boycott the chain.

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