For years, Target was seen as a corporate trailblazer—championing inclusivity through Pride collections, Black-owned brand partnerships, and progressive marketing. But despite the image, some warned it was more branding than belief. Now, those concerns are proving true. Early this year, Target quietly scrapped its $2 billion pledge to Black-owned businesses and scaled back LGBTQ+ displays, ...
Big Lots Is Exploding Into 70 New Cities—Here’s Where They’re Headed
Big Lots is making a comeback in 2025, with 70 stores reopening in more than a dozen states across America. This expansion is partially due to new ownership - Variety Wholesalers. After filing for bankruptcy, over 200 Big Lots stores were acquired by Variety Wholesalers, which is pushing the brand back into the limelight with new inventory, expanded product lines such as new clothing ...
The 9 Most Ridiculous And Expensive Met Gala ‘Outfits’ Of 2025
The Met Gala has always been a spectacle of fashion extremes—remember Jared Leto's severed head in 2019 or Kim Kardashian's full-body black morph suit in 2021? This year, fashion's biggest night somehow raised the bar. With a $75,000 ticket price and a theme—“Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”—that celebrated Black dandyism, the 2025 Met Gala fused personal identity with boundary-breaking ...
How Good Is the China Trade Deal for the Average Consumer
Many headlines suggest the U.S.-China trade war is finally over—but that’s far from the whole story. While a new 90-day agreement has slashed tariffs on imports, this deal is more pause than peace. Beauty products, fashion items, and everyday essentials may see temporary relief, but real prices aren’t dropping overnight. One overlooked figure? Tariffs on Chinese imports dropped from 145% ...
US-China Tariff Deal – What It Means for Shoppers
The latest US-China tariff deal is making headlines—but don’t expect prices to return to normal just yet. After skyrocketing to 145% in April, tariffs on Chinese goods have been slashed to 30%, thanks to a trade truce reached on Monday. Starting Wednesday, import taxes will be sharply reduced for 90 days. It’s a rare moment of calm in a trade war that’s raised costs on everything from toys to ...
8 High-Value Kitchen Items You Can Only Find At Yard Sales
Yard sales are treasure troves for those with a keen eye, especially when it comes to kitchenware. While many overlook these weekend events, savvy shoppers know that some of the most valuable kitchen items can be found nestled among the bric-a-brac. From vintage cookware to rare utensils, these sales offer unique opportunities to snag high-quality items at a fraction of their retail price. The ...
Here’s When Tariffs Will Start Emptying Store Shelves
For decades, American consumers have been spoiled for choice, with store shelves laden with products from all over the world. This abundance has been facilitated by the United States’ deep integration into global trade, including its dependence on imports from countries like China. Yet President Trump has made sweeping new tariffs a central part of a dramatic change in U.S. trade policy, and ...
US and China Are Finally in Tariff Talks – What Could Mean for Shoppers
For months, American shoppers have braced for impact as tariffs between the U.S. and China soared, raising prices across everything from toys to tools. But that could be changing. In a surprise turn, both countries just agreed to slash tariffs for 90 days. U.S. duties will drop from 145% to 30%, while China cuts theirs from 125% to 10%. Markets rallied instantly. But what does this mean ...
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