Stolen food and beverages, which are easier to offload than costly electronics, are driving an overall spike in cargo crimes, truckers, insurers and other experts say.
Category: Shopping and Retail
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Crab Heist Puts Spotlight on Surge of Cargo Thefts
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Costco Is Sued Over Preservatives in Its $5 Rotisserie Chickens
A proposed class-action lawsuit claims Costco was misleading customers and engaging in false advertising when it described the chicken as having no preservatives.
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Saks Fifth Avenue Bankruptcy Revives Debate Over the Future of Department Stores
Saks Fifth Avenue’s bankruptcy filing has revived debates about how these once celebrated shopping emporiums can regain their luster.
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Sydney Sweeney Launches Lingerie Brand Syrn With Hollywood Sign Stunt
The actress proved, once again, she has a knack for thriving in the attention economy.
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Why Was Sydney Sweeney Throwing Bras Around in the Dark?
The actress proved, once again, she has a knack for thriving in the attention economy.
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Cyndi Lauper Cleans Out Her Closet
Fans lined up for a chance to buy a piece of the pop star’s wardrobe, even without her at the sale.
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No One’s Buying? Maybe Consumers Are Just ‘Choiceful,’ Executives Say.
A new way to characterize unenthusiastic consumers has overtaken earnings calls.
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At Least $110,000 Worth of Pokémon Cards Stolen From New York Store
The robbery at the Poké Court on Wednesday was the latest in a string of thefts of high-value Pokémon trading cards.
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Tech Firms Are Persuading Retailers to Put A.I. Everywhere
Stores of all kinds are using artificial intelligence to sell everything from luxury handbags to hay for horses.
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The French Notebooks Linked to Celebrities like Kendall Jenner and Lana Del Ray
A Parisian brand’s leather notebooks have for some become a status symbol to flaunt online and off.
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What the Bankruptcy of Saks Means for You
Answers to this and other questions about the financial crisis in America’s biggest luxury department store.