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Target Backs Walmart, Tells Consumers To ‘Eat Tariffs’

May 23, 2025 by Billy Wellington

We were told Americans wouldn’t pay the price. From the start, the president promised that tariffs would punish foreign companies, not U.S. shoppers. But reality is cutting through the rhetoric. Amazon tried to raise prices and was quietly stopped by the White House.  When Walmart announced price hikes weeks later, it faced a sharp rebuke from Trump. Everyone wondered, would Walmart back ...

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 Home Depot Outsmarts Tariffs With a Brilliant Strategy

May 23, 2025 by Billy Wellington

Most retailers are scrambling to respond to rising tariffs, either raising prices or watching profits collapse. But one giant stands apart. As global trade tensions mount and a 10% universal import tariff kicks in, plus 30% still holding on Chinese goods, Home Depot isn’t panicking. It’s executing a long-term playbook crafted years before the crisis began.  While competitors issue warnings ...

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Walmart Warns of Higher Prices as Tariffs Settle In, And Your Closet May Suffer

May 19, 2025 by Billy Wellington

For decades, Walmart has been synonymous with unbeatable prices, especially when it comes to clothing. Shoppers have trusted the retail giant to shield them from economic turmoil, no matter what’s happening globally. But that shield is cracking.  We’ve heard about tariffs raising prices before, but this time, even Walmart can’t hold the line. “We’re wired to keep prices low, but there’s a ...

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Starbucks Risks Nationwide Closures As 75 Stores Shut Down Over Dress Code Strike

May 19, 2025 by Billy Wellington

When a Starbucks store suddenly closes, most people assume it’s due to renovations, a staffing hiccup, or a lease issue. But across dozens of U.S. cities, locked doors and handwritten signs are pointing to something more urgent.  At least 75 stores have shut down as baristas stage walkouts—not just over a new dress code, but over what they say is a deeper breakdown in workplace respect. ...

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8 High-Value Kitchen Items You Can Only Find At Yard Sales

May 13, 2025 by Katarina Sakoschek

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 ...

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Mattel CEO To Washington: 0 Tariffs On Toys Or Aggressive Price Hikes

May 12, 2025 by Katarina Sakoschek

It’s official. After decades of fluorescent lighting, floor-to-ceiling crop tops, and club-ready bodycon dresses, Forever 21 has shut down every single U.S. store. The fast-fashion giant, once a mall favorite for budget-conscious teens and twenty-somethings, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in six years. By May 1, 2025, all 354 U.S. locations had locked their doors for good. ...

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China’s Financial House Of Cards Is Collapsing In Real Time

May 7, 2025 by Katarina Sakoschek

Once seen as an unstoppable economic force, China's financial system is now unraveling at a staggering pace. What was perceived to be a symbol of wealth and strength has been struck by a series of economic catastrophes. The once booming real estate sector is collapsing under the burden of gigantic debt, and the export-driven machine that fueled its economy is now on the verge of deceleration. ...

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Why Amazon Is Keeping Prices Low Despite Tariffs

May 7, 2025 by Billy Wellington

As 2025’s tariffs hammer online retailers, many expected Amazon to follow suit with steep price hikes. After all, a 145% duty on Chinese imports and the closure of the de minimis exemption have crushed margins industry-wide. Yet, Amazon’s prices have remained surprisingly stable.  While competitors like Shein and Temu raised prices by over 100%, Amazon has stayed the course. CEO Andy Jassy ...

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