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I shopped at Family Dollar and saw why the chain is struggling and shuttering stores

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 10:55

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Business Insider reporter Alex Bitter wears a dark blue polo shirt and sunglasses while standing outside a Family Dollar store in Maryland on a cloudy day. A black mini-van is visible to his left, as are thin grey bars in the window of the dollar store. — Business Insider visited a Family Dollar store in Mt. Rainer, Maryland.
Alex Bitter/BI

Retail, family-dollar, dollar-tree, dollar-store, store-closures, Retail, Shopping

I've shopped at Costco for years. Here are my 6 tricks for getting the best deals.

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 10:05

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Exterior of a Costco — I've spent years figuring out how to get the most bang for my buck at Costco.
John Keeble/Getty Images

Retail, freelancer-le, Freelancer, Costco, Shopping

I work at Anthropologie. Here are the 6 mistakes I always see customers make.

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 11:04

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Gray building exterior of Anthropologie store. A palm tree and clothing with plant decor inside the store is visible — While working at Anthropologie, I've seen different customers make the same mistakes.
JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock

Retail, Retail, Anthropologie, employee, mistakes, Freelancer, freelancer-le

Costco says it's actually cutting prices on some products as inflation stabilizes

Fri, 03/08/2024 - 12:56

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Costco in Wisconsin — Costco is cutting prices on some items, the latest sign that inflation is cooling for consumers.
Talia Lakritz/Business Insider

Retail, Costco, Retail, Inflation, Groceries, Shopping, Stores

Temu spent so much on Meta ads that staffers joked they should thank the company with a hefty gift card, report says

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 06:24

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Temu app in the App Store reflected in videos of Temu consumers — Temu sells a wide assortment of goods at low prices.
STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images

Retail, Temu, China, eCommerce, Shopping, meta, Advertising

I shopped at Crate & Barrel for the first time and saw how the brand's quiet luxury is boosting sales

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 16:11

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Dishes on display at Crate and Barrel. — Dishes on display at Crate & Barrel.
Talia Lakritz/Business Insider

Retail, crate-barrel, Shopping, store-tour, store-tours, home-decor, cooking

Chaos is ensuing at Trader Joe's over mini tote bags

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 13:49

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Inside a Trader Joe's store in Miami Beach, Florida. — Inside a Trader Joe's store in Miami Beach, Florida.
Jeff Greenberg/Getty Images

Retail, trader-joes, Shopping, Groceries, Retail, Trends

Some Walmart stores are limiting self-checkout lanes just for Spark drivers and Walmart+ customers

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 12:43

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A Walmart self-checkout kiosk with a camera and yellow — Insider Source

Retail, walmart, Retail, Shopping, Stores, Self-Checkout, checkout

Whole Foods is launching mini-stores for quicker shopping trips

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 12:31

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Pedestrians walk by the sign and entrance to a Whole Foods Market store in New York in 2017. — Amazon is reportedly planning new Whole Foods mini-stores for New York City.
CARLO ALLEGRI/Reuters

Retail, whole-foods, amazon, Stores, Retail, Shopping, Grocery

I'm an interior designer. Here are 6 things I'd buy at Ikea and 6 I'd skip.

Fri, 03/01/2024 - 12:51

Tech Insider

Selfie of the writer in front of Ikea — As an interior designer, I think Ikea has some great finds and a few things to skip.
Paynter Rhed

Retail, home-design, Features, Freelancer, evergreen-story, interior-design, Shopping

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