A mechanic revealed that something that sounds like it’s a good deal for customers might be an on-ramp to a scam. The knowledge comes via the folks at Genuine Automotive (@genuineautomotiveatx), an Austin, Texas mechanic shop that’s bringing auto repair wisdom to TikTok. In this video, an unidentified person at the shop asks a mechanic …
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“My ‘interview’ for sharetea lasted 3 hours bc they basically made me work a shift for free”: Sharetea worker says bubble tea shop never paid him for the month he worked there
One worker is blasting Sharetea, a popular bubble tea brand, for shady work practices in a now-viral TikTok video. In the clip that has racked up over 283,000 views and over 50,000 likes as of Monday, user Ryan Song (@leader.of.asia) accused the employer of behaving both unfairly and illegally. @leader.of.asia ♬ original sound – ry …
‘As a retail worker pls do not do this we have to fix it’: Ross Dress for Less shopper shows how to properly shop for jeans
A Ross shopper showed off a jeans-shopping hack she claimed blew her mind—but not everyone’s enthusiastic about it. Creator Justice Z (@ztheeunicorn) shared it on TikTok, getting more than 4.4 million views as of Monday. She’s shopping at what appears to be a Ross Dress for Less store with her mom, standing in front of …
‘I would just shop online’: CVS customer has to press help button to get toothpaste, soap that are behind locked shelves
In the past few years, an increasing number of stores have opted to put their products behind lock and key. Doing this, the stores say, deters shoplifters, as many chains claim that they are victims of organized shoplifting crime. The data to support this claim is lacking. No matter the reason, customers are now required …
‘I do this at the nail shop’: Worker shares what to do when you think people are gossiping about you in another language
A worker on TikTok shared a piece of advice when you suspect co-workers are gossiping about you in another language. The video features TikTok user Nicole (@ncolalexandria), who tells her 36,000 followers how to deal with this issue. “Learn how to say these two words in whatever language it is: ‘Excuse me’ and ‘Go ahead,’” …
‘It’s still possible to shop on a tight budget.’ Woman Shows How She Spends $35 For An Entire Week Of Meals From Dollar General
Shopping on a budget can be tricky and a lot of folks can use all the advice they can get in that department. And that’s why we think you will want to pay close attention to the TikTok video you’re about to see. It comes to us from a woman named Rebecca who specializes in …
‘That ain’t got nothing to do with me!’ A Customer Was Charged For “Employee Health Insurance and Sick Leave” At An Ice Cream Shop
A lot of folks have been complaining lately about extra charges they’ve noticed popping up on receipts at restaurants and coffee shops. And a woman who noticed a special charge on her receipt after she bought ice cream in Atlanta was NOT happy about it. She posted a video on TikTok after noticing that the …
‘The lights aren’t even on’: Foot Locker worker says customer tried to shop before store was even open
A Foot Locker employee calls out customers who can’t seem to take the hint when the store is closed, with some customers walking in anyway. In a viral TikTok, Foot Locker worker and content creator, Drew Dunham (@dddrewskiii) shares his pet peeve about too-eager shoppers. “Nothing is more aggravating than a customer yanking at the …
‘She didn’t clarify what size drink….’: Coffee shop lets barista have 1 free drink per shift. So she fills up pitcher
Barista and TikToker Alyssa Baker (@theyluvvlys) demonstrated the crafty way she decided to maximize her coffee shop’s one free drink per shift rule: getting a bigger cup. And technically, a pitcher could be considered a cup, right? That’s what Baker thought, and she prepared her monstrous cup of caramel iced coffee for other folks on …
‘We can only drink the local coffee’: Local coffee shop barista says she’s not allowed to drink Starbucks, has to hide it in another cup
A local coffee shop barista went viral after alleging that her job won’t allow her to drink out of Starbucks’ cups. Izzy (@its.izzy19) filmed a video of herself pouring a Starbucks drink into another, more nondescript, cup while at work. @its.izzy19 Laaame #fypシ #starbiesgirl #icedcoffee #foryoupage ♬ bad idea right? – Olivia Rodrigo “Was told …
‘Is browsing in a store illegal or something?’ A Woman At An Ace Hardware Was Told She Wasn’t Allowed To Walk Around The Store And Shop
A woman shared a video to TikTok that showed her interaction with an Ace Hardware employee who told her to leave the store because she wasn’t allowed to browse. The incident took place at a store in Phoenix, Arizona and when the woman asked the employee why she wasn’t allowed to browse, he simply said, “I’m …
The creator’s guide to TikTok Shop
Anyone scrolling through their TikTok feed in the past few weeks has noticed a clear increase in videos tagged with the phrase “eligible for commission.” Or they’ve accidentally swiped to the left and seen the new tab dedicated entirely to shopping. In the past month, users have been inundated with TikTok Shop videos because the platform …