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Archive for the ‘Shopping Rant’ Category

May 22nd, 2008

Thursdays at Sephora - What Everyone Is Looking At

I love Sephora but I have to admit that walking into the store is a bit overwhelming, so I decided to do a weekly feature about what shoppers are checking out. Here’s what’s hot today!
The Clarisonic Skincare Brush
Okay, just for a moment think about what a cleanser and a facecloth can do to rid your […]

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April 19th, 2008

Finding Shorts That Fit

I don’t know if it’s just me or this happens to everyone. All I want is a pair of shorts that fit the thighs. All I seem to find are these incredibly baggy ones that look horrible.
*Now, these shorts are more what I’m talking about. Look how well they fit. They are available here […]

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November 15th, 2007

Are You a Gift Card Junky??

It’s that time of year or soon will be. People will soon be combing the stores… online and otherwise for the perfect gift and it is becoming more and more popular to simply buy gift cards and hand them out. I don’t know about you, but I love Gift Cards. There’s just one problem with […]

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May 29th, 2007

Shopping Rants… How to Say No Thank-You

Have you noticed just how often stores try to sell you more than you intended to buy? It’s been happening for years. Actually when I worked for a department store years ago, the store even offered a class to teach us  how to “trade up”. The customer would come in to buy a handbag and we were instructed […]

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May 7th, 2007

What Ticks off Shoppers the Most??

A study was conducted recently to find out just what annoys shoppers the most and I think that you probably guessed it! 
“Our goal was to find out what annoys American consumers most when they shop and the answer came back loud and clear: SALESPEOPLE, especially those who don’t have the product knowledge they should have,” […]

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April 16th, 2007

New Form of Impulse: Shopping via Text Message

“IMPULSE shoppers, watch out. Your cellphone might soon get you into trouble.
A company called ShopText has introduced a system that lets people buy products instantly using text messages, a process that eliminates the need to go to a store or even visit a Web site. For instance, a woman seeing an ad […]

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January 2nd, 2007

Famous Quotes about Shopping - January 2nd

If you change lines, the one you just left will start to move faster than the one you are now in.
- O’Brian’s Law
Now isn’t that the truth and the line I always choose… is the slowest or the til runs out of receipt paper. You have to wonder why I like shopping so much!
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September 29th, 2006

You Call That a Beauty Section??

Okay, so I’m not the only one to rant about what I don’t like. Carla over at Product Girl was doing just this morning. She (like me) has this thing about collecting beauty magazines and they aren’t cheap anymore. I used to toss several into the shopping cart each week, but it’s getting hard to […]

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September 5th, 2006

Sorry… We’re Out

Doesn’t it drive you crazy when you spot a fabulous sale in the newspaper, only to get to the store and be told that they are all out. You have to wonder if there ever was such an item in the first place and it was just a ploy to get you into the store. […]

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August 26th, 2006

The Shopping Line

If you change lines, the one you just left will start to move faster than the one you are now in.
- O’Brian’s Law
Or in my case, whatever line you choose, it is almost guaranteed that the cash register will run out of paper… or break down completely.
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