Costco Drops Prices on Many Kirkland Items — Here’s What’s Getting Cheaper
According to a May 2026 earnings call, executives revealed they’ve slashed the prices of some of Costco's most coveted items. Here's what is cheaper.
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Costco Plans Future Warehouse Growth With 30 New Locations
Costco is making big moves with plans for future warehouse growth and the retailer will open 30 new locations worldwide every year.
“Happy Hour Isn’t Even Happy Anymore” — TikToker Calls Out Appetizer Inflation
A viral TikTok is calling attention to the appetizer inflation happening around the U.S., with appetizer prices now comparable to entrée prices.
Cigo Shows Why Last-Mile Delivery Is Now a Key Part of Customer Retention
Across more than 1,000 brands running on the platform, Cigo reports a 98.52 percent global delivery success rate.
Apple’s $250M Payout Explained — Who Could Receive Up to $95
In May 2026, Apple agreed to a $250 million settlement over claims that it misled customers regarding Siri’s AI capabilities. Details here.
Dollar General's Simmer & Stir Line Launch Has Finally Happened!
Dollar General's simmer & stir Line launch had customers clutching their pearls as they awaited for the inexpensive kitchenware to hit the shelves.
Nintendo Switch 2 Price Increase Announced and People Aren't Happy
Nintendo announced a price increase for Nintendo Switch 2, and folks are not happy about the news as the price reaches just under $500.
Costco Just Added a Bunch of Sweet and Savory Food Options for May 2026!
Costco dropped a bunch of new sweet and savory snacks for May of 2026. Check them out before your next Costco run.
Launch Vector Review: How This E-Commerce Firm Acquires and Scales Shopify Brands
This operator-led acquisition firm partners with investors to buy and build Shopify-based brands.
McDonald’s New Fountain Drink Policy Is Frustrating Customers
McDonald's announced plans to change its soda policy nationwide, and people are not happy about the plans for all of the locations.
Samsung’s Foldable Phones Are at the Center of a New Lawsuit
A company filed a lawsuit against Samsung over the brand's foldable phones, and it wants all foldable cell phones banned over patent infringement.
Check Your Drawer: Costco Heated Socks Just Got Recalled
Costco recalled their heated socks as a safety warning after multiple customers reported being burned by the socks.
Disney World’s 2027 Prices Are Going Up — Here’s What to Expect
Disney parks are increasing prices based on demand. Here's what prices will look like in the coming year.
Maryland Has Now Banned Dynamic Pricing at Grocery Stores, Including Walmart
Maryland's ban on dynamic pricing extends to Walmart, meaning that the prices you see will be the same no matter when you go shopping.
Amazon's Search Algorithm in 2026: What Drives Rankings and What Sellers Get Wrong
While Google optimizes for relevance and authority, Amazon optimizes for profit per search result.
Amazon Is No Longer Supporting These Older Devices — See the Full List
Beginning on May 20, 2026, these Kindle devices will lose support from Amazon and will no longer be compatible with new content.
All About the Trader Joe’s Class-Action Settlement and Who Qualifies
Trader Joe’s agreed to pay out $7.4 million in February 2026 after a customer sued in 2020. Here’s why, and how to file a claim.
People Think Costco Is Ending Memberships Starting June 2026 — Here’s the Reality
Rumors are swirling online that Costco is planning to get rid of its membership requirement, but is there any truth behind this online gossip?
A Lawsuit Against Amazon’s Fire TV Stick Is Raising Questions
Amazon is being sued in California state court, alleging the company “bricked” its first- and second-generation Fire TV Stick devices.
Aldi Might Have to Deal With a New Self-Checkout Limit in Rhode Island
A new law in Rhode Island suggests that self-checkout lanes might have to be limited, which could have ramifications for Aldi locations in the state.
Costco Raised Its Membership Fees in 2024, and That Decision Paid Off
Costco is one of the most successful stores in the country, and now, it's increasing its membership fees for the first time in seven years.
Buffalo Energy Drink Goes Viral in America as Vegan "Classic Can" Drives Online Surge
Buffalo Energy Drink is experiencing a surge in online demand in America as its vegan, taurine-free “Classic” can gain traction.
Walmart vs. Costco: Which Store Actually Has Better Prices?
Not everything at Costco is going to be cheaper than Walmart, but overall, Costco appears to come out on top when it comes to lower prices.
Sheetz Is Adding 100 New Locations to This Midwest State — Find Out Where
Sheetz announced on April 8, 2026, that it has decided to break ground again in the Midwest, with plans of opening 100 stores in the next 10 years.
Costco Hit With Lawsuit Over Automatic Membership Renewals
Costco is being sued as part of a class action lawsuit over claims that it violated California law by sending untimely and deficient renewal notices.
Rumor Has It Costco Is Selling a 150-Inch TV, and People Have Questions
A TikTok video claims Costco is now selling 150-inch TVs, and many people are wondering if this is real or fake. Here’s the truth.
Costco’s First Stand-Alone Gas Station Is Officially in the Works — Here's What We Know
Costco is changing up its traditional setup by experimenting with stand-alone gas stations. Here's where the first location is going to be.
Amazon Is Passing Rising Fuel Costs on to Sellers With New Fee
A new fuel surcharge is being added for sellers on Amazon because of high energy prices, which likely means that prices are going to ramp up.
The Recession-Proof Entrepreneur: Building Resilience Before You Launch
For anyone planning to start a business, the goal isn’t just to launch, it’s to build something that can bend without breaking.
The Future of Eyewear Commerce: The Benefits of Buying Glasses Online
Here are the benefits of buying glasses online, from convenience to affordability to customization.
Why Is Shein So Cheap? Details on One of the Most Popular Brands in the World
Fast-fashion brand Shein has taken retail by storm, and despite controversies, it's the most Googled clothing brand. Why is Shein so cheap?
How Valuable Online Degrees Can Be
Are online degrees worth anything? Find out whether employers view online degrees as lesser than degrees earned on-campus.
Do You Check Your Receipts? TikTok Shopper Offers Reminder
Walmart shoppers getting charged $150 for bananas? It can happen, as one woman shared on TikTok recently. Be sure to check your receipt.
Memorial Day Sales 2023: Get an Early Preview of the Best Deals Offered
Memorial Day sales generally start around mid-May and run through the end of Memorial Day weekend. Some retailers keep their sales going all month.
DoorDash Package Pickup: Your Online Return Fairy Godmother
DoorDash has expanded its services to include package pickup. You can request a Dasher to pickup online returns and drop them off at a courier.
Best Buy Announces New Membership Programs to Save You Money
Electronics retailer Best Buy will soon offer three levels of membership. Here's the new Best Buy membership program works and whether it's worth it.
How Much Is Former Peloton CEO John Foley Really Worth?
Peloton has been a popular brand for some time and continues to make news. What is founder and former Peloton CEO John Foley's net worth?
TrueBlue Is JetBlue's New Rewards Program — Check Out the Perks
JetBlue's new rewards program TrueBlue offers expanded levels and more ways to earn perks from the airline. Here's what we know about the program.
If You Plan to Buy a Bigger Item From Walmart, Are the Protection Plans Worth It?
Walmart is known for its everyday low prices, and that's why many go there to make big-ticket purchases. So, are Walmart's protection plans worth it?
Pumpkin Spice Latte Fans Rejoice! Starbucks Isn't Raising Prices in 2023
After two years of price increases, Starbucks said consumers won't see a pumpkin spice latte price increase for 2023. We have all the details.
Airbnb vs. Hotels When You Travel — Weighing the Pros and Cons
Between Airbnbs and hotels, what's the better choice when you're traveling? Options vary widely, but each one has distinct pros and cons to consider.
Consumers Are Getting Rejected for BNPL Plans, Industry Tightens Its Practices
Buy now, pay later firms are tightening their money lending standards. If you were rejected for a buy now, pay later plan, here are some reasons why.
Ring Car Cam: How Much Will It Cost You to Monitor Your Vehicle 24/7?
The Ring Car Cam is expected to ship to customers by the fall of 2023. How much does the Ring Car Cam cost and what can it do? Here's an overview.
Is the Chick-fil-A Budget Combo Hack From TikTok Worth It?
A Chick-fil-A budget combo hack is getting lots of views on TikTok. If you want to save a few bucks, try this way of ordering. Reviews are mixed.
Retailers Offer Great Discounts for Firefighters and First Responders — Top Deals
Dozens of retailers offer firefighter discounts. The discounts may apply to all first responders. Most of the deals require verification.
How to Get Free Stuff on Temu — Save Big on the Popular Shopping App
Everybody likes to get free things, and there's lots of buzz surrounding Temu, a new online shopping megastore. So, how do you get free stuff on Temu?
Eating Out vs. Eating In: TikToker Spills the Beans on the Real Cost-Saver
Is it cheaper eating out than eating in? One TikToker compared the price of eating out at Chipotle vs. eating in. The outcome was surprising.
Always Buy These 10 Items in Bulk — Shop Smart and Save Money
Buying in bulk can help you save time and money. Here are the top 10 things you should be buying in bulk if you aren't already. How to shop smart.
Unleash the Cash Flow: Effortlessly Sell Journals on Amazon and Make Bank
One passive income stream that has been getting a lot of attention is selling journals on Amazon. How do you publish a low-content book on Amazon?
Inflation or Price-Gouging? TikToker Questions Walmart's Prices
A woman on TikTok shared Walmart's food inflation in the last two years via price comparison of essential groceries she has bought.