The trends, the splurges, and the scrolling that turn shopping into a full-blown experience.

Walmart shopping cart full of bags of 3 cent items caption 'Walmart on west rd n 45 Throwing me out just because I found clearance for 03 manager Andrew yanked the cart from me' (l) Walmart building (c) Walmart shopping cart full of bags of 3 cent items being pulled away by manager caption 'Walmart on west rd n 45 Throwing me out just because I found clearance for 03 manager Andrew yanked the cart from me' (r)

‘They did not want to honor my purchase’: Walmart refuses to let customers complete purchases during viral 3-cent sale

‘Walmart arrested me for trying to purchase the clothes on sale.’

On by Cecilia Lenzen
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Apple iPad's (l) Target checkout total 'Apple $749.99 Total $1624.48' with Target logo centered at bottom (c) person holding Target receipt '$599.00 $59.49 Debit Total Payment $714.22' (r)

‘You got lucky they honored it’: TikToker says Target ‘glitched’ and discounted tablet devices for $59

‘If you ordered online they canceled them.’

On by Cecilia Lenzen
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Man in Forever 21 store speaking caption 'I'm recording myself because I make TikToks and I have a social media platform' (l) Police in Forever 21 with Forever 21 logo above caption 'don't want me in the store' (c) man in Forever 21 store speaking caption 'I'm not yelling at you' (r)

‘I can’t believe this happened to me’: Forever 21 employees call the cops on Black TikToker for recording in store

‘That’s why we don’t stop the cameras.’

On by Tricia Crimmins
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woman greenscreen TikTok over 'A message from Sephora Client Services' email caption '$115,000 SEPHORA CREDIT CHARGE UPDATE' (l) Sephora interior with makeup and sign (c) woman greenscreen TikTok over 'A message from Sephora Client Services' email (r)

‘Sorry we almost destroyed your credit and your time’: Sephora customer accidentally charged over $115,000 on Discover card

‘Discover allowing your credit card to be charged $117k over your limit is insane.’

On by Natasha Dubash
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woman speaking in car pointing right (l) Walmart checkout (c) woman speaking in car looking left (r)

‘They’re ripping you off’: TikToker claims Walmart is charging more for items at checkout than listed price

‘They’re purposefully marking up prices because most people are not gonna check that when they’re checking out.’

On by Melody Heald
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woman speaking in car (l) supermarket worker helping customer (c) woman speaking in car (r)

‘The customer is not always the f*cking bad guy’: TikToker says grocery store worker shouted at her for asking about mac and cheese price, sparking debate

‘Some people are being rude to the general public for like no reason.’

On by Gisselle Hernandez
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woman crouched at store grabbing drinks (l) woman behind man in store caption 'This random lil white lady started following me at Sam's club' (c) Man turned to woman speaking woman making sour face in store (r)

‘She needa chill’: Black man says Sam’s Club Karen followed him in the store—it’s actually his white mom

‘Dude about to get his mom cancelled.’

On by Tricia Crimmins
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pulling skimmer off of debit card reader (l) 7-11 worker behind counter (c) back of credit card skimmer

Customer allegedly discovers card reader on 7-Eleven machine

‘You guys stole my cash out of my account.’

On by Braden Bjella
Ross interior cart at checkout full to brim with shoes (l) Ross exterior with woman shouting at closed doors with Ross employees inside caption 'SISTERS POV' (c) Woman holding items at checkout Ross employee yelling over counter while employee is on stand by (r)

‘This is a tactic’: Woman brings 3 carts full of items to Ross register after closing time—then the transaction doesn’t go through

Several viewers believe the woman was attempting to steal.

On by Mustafa Gatollari
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Target checkout with caption 'if you see mirrors like this in a Target they are watching you' (l) hand on electronic lock handle (c) shoppers at checkout as seen from above (r)

‘They really do be watching us from above’: TikToker shows ‘secret’ room workers allegedly use to watch customers

‘So I’m not crazy. I’m always feeling like someone dead staring at me not scanning my items.’

On by Braden Bjella
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locker doors automatically opening (l) woman hand over mouth shocked (c) Lockers on other side of room also opening (r)

‘That’s called an amazon jackpot’: TikToker accidentally opens every single locker at Amazon hub (updated)

‘I think the cubbies just unionized.’

On by Braden Bjella
Woman greenscreen over message from ebay 'Hello, We understand this may be inconvienient, but we've identified a discrepancy on your account. Based on the risk involved in your eBay business, this suspension is permeant. Your account will remain restricted indefinitely and you will be unable to buy/sell items or encourage member to member communication. Unfortunately, there will not be an opportunity to appeal this decision as the safety of our community is top priority for us. Thank you for your cooperation. Thanks, eBay' (l) eBay logo on white background (r)

‘There is no help hotline that I can call’: eBay seller says she was randomly suspended and can’t withdraw the ‘thousands’ she’s made. Other sellers say the same thing happened (updated)

‘I think it’s funny how they ban genuine people but allow people that scam to carry on.’

On by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver
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woman in car (l) target logo (m) woman pointing at target store (r)

‘Green flag’: Man takes woman he met on Hinge to Target for first date, sparking debate

‘You can learn so much about a person based on how they shop at Target.’

On by Tricia Crimmins
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person opening urn on thrift store shelf to reveal ashes within

Shopper finds apparent urn with ashes in it at Goodwill

‘If you have me cremated and I end up in a Goodwill, I’ll haunt your a**.’

On by Braden Bjella
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Woman in hoodie caption 'working @ brandy melville and having to take photos of cute customers fits to send to head office which is why the clothes look similar to other brands' (l) Brandy Melville clothing store with sign (r)

Former Brandy Melville employee alleges they used to send photos of ‘cute’ customers’ outfits to the head office

‘This happened to me and a year later they came out with the same dress.’

On by Braden Bjella
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