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‘Why did I feel like I was stealing’: Woman says she went to Target in ‘white neighborhood,’ is shocked nothing is locked up

Shoppers online have called out the stark differences in stores located in affluent areas vs. in lower-income areas. A Dollar Tree shopper who went to one in a “wealthy neighborhood” was shocked at how organized, well-stocked, and clean the store was kept. That location even had a self-checkout—which is not something all Dollar Trees have. …

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‘Had something similar happen to me at Target’: Woman buys groceries for person in need, who offers AirPod Pros as a thank-you. Here’s why she didn’t take them

After helping out a person in need of groceries, TikToker Allison Marie (@allisonmarie2134) finds herself skeptical about the encounter. She says the woman she bought groceries for insisted on gifting her AirPod Pros to pay for the goods. Allison says she declined and explains why she’s glad she did in a now-viral video. According to …

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‘Predatory Use Of AI’ In Music Is The Target Of A New Open Letter Signed By Billie Eilish, Noah Kahan, Metro Boomin, And More

Getty Image AI has become a hot-button topic in creative communities and beyond since consumer-level tools have become widespread over the past few years. Some feel it could threaten the livelihoods of artists, and now some recognizable names have signed an open letter from Artist Rights Alliance that aims to curb or prevent irresponsible use …

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‘I stopped going after the 1st price hike’: Customer calls out Dollar Tree for raising prices to target ‘higher income’ audience

A Dollar Tree shopper is alarmed by the store’s recent announcement about higher prices and has a number of rebranding suggestions to fit the chain’s new approach. TikToker Charlise (@lexicharlise) has drawn more than 1.5 million views to a video recorded Wednesday. In it, she responds to an announcement from the retailer that it’s raising …

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‘I would have just shopped myself’: Target shopper says she’s never ordering in-store pick-up again. Here’s why

In a now-viral video, a woman revealed her embarrassing experience trying out Target’s in-store pick-up and vowed never to use it again. TikToker Becca (@beccaschranz) sat in her car and asked her followers, “Can someone tell me if this is normal?” Then, she shared that she used Target’s in-store pick-up for the first time. “I …

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