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Tag Archives: sales
it’s #fairtuesday
Today is Fair Tuesday, an ethical alternative to Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, and lots of fair trade retailers are offering deals on ethically produced goods. Click here for the list or here to browse participating companies. image source: Let’s … Continue reading
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Tagged black friday, conscientious consumerism, coupon codes, cyber monday, fair trade, fair trade deals, fair tuesday, holiday shopping, sales
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FYI: retail theater
Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images A recent Washington Post article acknowledges and further explains what I’ve begun to notice over the past year: retailers manipulate their starting prices to account for discounts and store sales, leading the customer to believe … Continue reading
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Tagged black friday, cost, discount, price manipulation, retail theater, sales, shopping, washington post
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90 Day Spending Fast – update 2
6 weeks in: Well, as anticipated, I failed. I bought one thing, which led to another, then another. Quitting cold turkey doesn’t work well for me when it comes to shopping. What I’m struggling with: I’m used to being able … Continue reading
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Tagged avoiding temptation, cold turkey, consumption, ethical consumerism, fasting, sales, shopaholics anonymous, shopping addiction, spending fast, update
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