Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO ran sex trafficking operation while at the company's helm, prosecutors say

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Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries.

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Fall has become its own shopping season

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From candles to drinks, fall is an increasingly big deal for retailers.

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I compared Costco locations in the suburbs and the city. Here were the biggest differences.

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The first Costco in Manhattan opened in 2009.

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I tried on basic black sweaters from Banana Republic, Old Navy, and Gap. My top choice reminded me that you get what you pay for.

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I tried on similar black sweaters at Banana Republic, Old Navy, and Gap.

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PepsiCo is giving shoppers a break on chips after years of snackflation

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PepsiCo said it's giving shoppers more chips in bags of Doritos after sales of its salty snacks fell recently.

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Amazon's Prime Big Deals might surprise you this October

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An Amazon worker moves boxes on Amazon Prime Day on July 11, 2023 in the East Village of New York City. Amazon holds the annual two-day event, where it offers shopping deals to Prime customers, in the middle of the summer. Amazon Prime Day has brought an estimated 10 billion dollars to the company in each of the last 3 years, as customers look to take advantage of discounts and quick shipping.

Loyal Costco shoppers shared their grocery lists with us. Here are their favorite things to buy.

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Different people have various Costco shopping lists.

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I shopped at Hobby Lobby and Michaels for fall decorations. I found deals at both, but one had way more Halloween spirit.

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Hobby Lobby and Michaels have differing offerings during the fall.

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Retailers are highlighting two very different realities emerging among squeezed US shoppers

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A shopper at a dollar store in Brooklyn.

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Dollar General just showed how bad things are for budget-conscious shoppers

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A customer shops at a Dollar General store on March 17, 2022 in Vallejo, California.

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