‘I just made a quick $300 by going shopping’: Woman says she doesn’t have to work a 9-5, resells perfumes instead

A woman who resells perfume on eBay—or “flips” perfume, as she sees it—boasted about making $200 for just two minutes of work. Indiana-based creator Aylin (@aylinflips), who also flips vintage finds on Poshmark and Depop, boasted about her ability to sell perfume for a profit online. In a video posted Friday, and getting a little …

‘We got 15 more dollars’: CVS shopper shares trick to make money while shopping

If you look around Target, HomeGoods, or CVS the next time you’re in one of those stores, you might be surprised to find out that some customers may be making money instead of spending money. On the rise are T.J. Maxx personal shoppers who live-stream their shopping trips for their customers as well as Target …

‘I’m convinced that men go about Instacart shopping the way they go about their day-to-day life’: Male Instacart driver says there’s no salsa in the entire grocery store. He gets marinara

Male Instacart shoppers have become notorious for being clueless and consistently messing up orders. It’s gotten to the point that some shoppers, especially women, wish the app allowed them to block men from doing their Instcart orders. If you look up “male Instacart” on the Daily Dot, you’ll find at least a dozen articles of …

Goodwill Forbids Employees From Shopping At Their Store, So Worker Sends Her Dad To Buy Her A Garfield Plushie. It Ends Up Getting Her Fired.

Personally, I never like to go to my place of employment when I don’t have to. I don’t think I’ve eaten at the restaurant I served at once in the five years since I worked there. But it would be a whole different issue altogether, if I wasn’t ALLOWED to eat there! Well that’s the …

‘So ur scamming Amazon? I love it’: Woman shares hack to making money while shopping at Target

The era of the side gig is here—and for pretty dystopian reasons. Experts believe more and more Americans are taking on more than one job due to the cost of living, according to USA Today. From reselling items one finds at Costco or Sam’s Club to writing letters for $5 a piece and personal shopping …

‘What am I tipping for? There was no service provided‘: Woman says she was asked to tip while online shopping for earrings

Some consumers believe tipping culture is getting out of hand, and they aren’t sure what to do about it. In many other countries tipping isn’t a common or expected practice, but it’s the standard in the United States. It’s generally understood that service workers often don’t make a livable wage and tips are meant to …

‘I swear this app has turned into a home shopping network’: Woman shares hack to getting TikTok Shop ads off your feed

A woman recently went viral when she shared a tip she claims will drastically lower the number of TikTok Shop ads on your feed. TikToker Honest Review Gal (@honestreviewgal) said she made the discovery after finding the number of targeted ads overwhelming whenever she went onto the app. The video has been viewed 1.9 million …

‘I don’t have a receipt for a coat I bought 2 months ago’: Customer wears Zara outfit while shopping at Zara, gets accused of stealing

A Zara customer captured Zara employees accusing him of stealing the same clothes he wore into the store. In the nine-second viral video, TikToker Jack (@canigetamcpicktwo) documented himself walking into a Zara store, wearing a gray hoodie, brown coat, and black sunglasses.  Seconds later, he was surrounded by Zara security, with one security guard holding …

Retail Executives Ruin Shopping Experience — Ulta Customer Rants

Ulta shoppers recent trip to the store inspires massive rant on how retail executives intentionally make the consumer shopping experience terrible. Source: TikTok | @awalmartparkinglot A woman who recently went shopping at an Ulta location launched into a diatribe against retail executives for purportedly “ruining” the shopping experience for customers by fostering a sentiment of …

‘Is the point of shopping not to pick items off the shelves?’: Black woman says Ulta worker accused her of taking Juvia’s Place, NYX items that were ‘missing’ from the shelf

A black shopper blasted Ulta Beauty after she was allegedly racially profiled while shopping at the store. In a viral video that has amassed over 830,200 views as of Monday, TikTok user Elle Chardanaye (@ellecgardanaye) explained how she was accused of stealing for simply taking items off of the store’s shelves. “I was discriminated against …

‘Just got mine and it was $375’: Costco shoppers receive their 2% cash back from shopping there all year. Is it worth it?

A Costco shopper commemorated the moment his family opened their Costco Executive Membership 2% Annual Return and was disappointed with the results. TikToker 90ozDad (@90zdad) filmed the short clip after reportedly receiving a letter from Costco in the mail. The video has been viewed 4 million times as of publication. “All right, this is a …

Chef's '6-to-1' method saves people big money on groceries and makes shopping super simple

Chefwillco/TikTokChef Will Coleman is getting a lot of attention on TikTok after sharing his 6-to-1 grocery shipping method, which has an incredible number of benefits. It makes shopping easy, promotes a healthy diet, eliminates food waste, reduces mental labor, saves money and enhances your creativity in the kitchen. Chef Will Coleman is a video personality, …