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To control your spending this holiday season, stick with cash

Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University The holiday shopping season is now here, and Americans are ready to splurge. The...

Big-box retail chains were never a solution for America’s downtowns −...

Nicholas Dagen Bloom, Hunter College Holiday shopping is in full swing, but city dwellers may have fewer options for...

Americans are tiptoeing out of economic turmoil this holiday shopping season

Ayalla A. Ruvio, Michigan State University and Forrest Morgeson, Michigan State University With two big shopping days on the...

Just in time for back-to-school shopping: How retailers can alter customer...

Christopher Faires, Iowa State University and Robert Overstreet, Iowa State University Back-to-school sales are underway, and people across the...

Consumers often can’t detect fake reviews – and underestimate how many...

Shabnam Azimi, Loyola University Chicago The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

Gen Z smartphone addiction can boost compulsive buying – but businesses...

Nisreen Ameen, Royal Holloway University of London People born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s – so-called generation Z...

What are dark patterns? An online media expert explains

Jasmine McNealy, University of Florida Dark patterns are design elements that deliberately obscure, mislead, coerce and/or deceive website visitors...

Instagram’s redesign shifts toward shopping – here’s how that can be...

Nazanin Andalibi, University of Michigan Recently, when I opened Instagram, I noticed that the usual spot for checking notifications is now a Shop tab. The...

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