TikTok executives hosted happy hours and played pickleball with influencers on the French Riviera this week, even as a U.S. ban loomed over the company.
Category: Shopping and Retail
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New Digital Comics Store Takes Aim at Amazon
Two veterans of Comixology, a site that the e-commerce colossus bought in 2014, are now starting a rival to compete with it.
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Looking for Men’s Clothes in New York City? Start on the Lower East Side.
Whether you’re seeking an earth-tone T-shirt or a custom suit, Manhattan’s Lower East Side now offers a concentration of stylish stores.
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Charging Your EV May Be Getting Easier, Even if It’s Not a Tesla
It is becoming easier to find fast chargers for electric vehicles, and they are more likely to work — and not just for Teslas.
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6 Hidden Shops in New York Worth Visiting
Hand-forged armor. Prehistoric bones. Music that’s never been digitized. This isn’t retail — it’s an invitation-only obsession.
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Can the Woman Behind Reformation Strike Gold Twice?
Five years after leaving Reformation, Yael Aflalo is back with a new fashion line — and some thoughts about the future of luxury.
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Gas Stations Like Wawa and Sheetz Keep Expanding, Spurred By EVs
As gas stations prepare for more electric vehicles to be on the road, they’re getting bigger. That has created tension in some communities.
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BowFlex Recalls 3.8 Million Adjustable Dumbbells After Injury Reports
More than 300 reports of the weight plates becoming dislodged have been filed, with more than 100 of those incidents resulting in injuries, the U.S. product safety agency said.
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Why Luxury Brands and Performers Like Beyoncé Are Seeking Willo Perron’s Designs
Luxury fashion brands, A-list performers and rarefied furniture companies all want a piece of Willo Perron.
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Consumers Are Financing Their Groceries. What Does It Say About the Economy?
Increased use of “buy now, pay later” loans may signal shifting consumer habits, but could also be a troubling sign of financial stress.
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Snack Maker Sues Aldi Grocery Chain Over Look-Alike Product Packaging
Mondelez International, a corporate giant behind the name-brand versions of many snacks, contends that Aldi is mimicking its packaging to dupe customers.
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The Boatkin Bag is Part Birkin, Part Boat and Tote
The Boatkin, a new handbag, marries the design of the Hermès Birkin and the material of L.L. Bean’s Boat and Tote.