I’m the founder of a clothing line that has spoken out against ICE. I got dropped from a store, but the backlash is worth it.
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Community donations at Smitten Kitten (left and right), and BabyBel Mozzarella the cat (middle), are supporting Minnesotans.Mikayla Stanek (Smitten Kitten);...
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Brian Niccol said he wants Starbucks to feel like the coffee shop from ‘Friends’
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Russia’s wartime consumer boom is cracking as shoppers tighten their wallets
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San Francisco is taking on ultraprocessed food in a new lawsuit
San Francisco is suing major food brands, accusing them of fueling a public health crisis with ultra-processed foods.Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesSan...
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Black Friday shoppers are relying on Buy Now, Pay Later plans. Here’s how that could backfire.
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