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Starbucks’ Christmas Tree Cup to Debut Alongside Bearista in November

and on October 6, 2026

Starbucks priced its tree-shaped cold cup at $32.95 for a Nov. 5 launch, while the bear-shaped favorite still has no return date.

Walmart CEO Says Company Won’t Use AI to Set Personalized Prices

and on September 28, 2026

The retailer says its shopping assistant won’t personalize prices, while digital shelf labels could let stores update costs in minutes.

Beloved Sunkist Kosher Candy Isn’t Going Away After All

and on September 28, 2026

After a brief scare, the candy maker says a new family-owned producer will preserve the sweets’ flavor and kosher certification.

Burger King Responds to Customer Outcry Over ‘Nugget-Sized’ Bag

and on September 15, 2026

A $3.99 promotion promised 100 novelty bags daily, but shoppers say many disappeared before the noon release time

Trader Joe’s Launches ‘Lovely, Electrifying’ Lime Green Insulated Bag

and on August 12, 2026

The limited-time 8-gallon tote is stirring up excitement, but shoppers may have only a couple of months to find it in stores

Goldfish Will Soon Be Gluten-Free: What We Know About the New Snack

and on August 11, 2026

Families avoiding gluten can finally share the iconic snack, but the new five-ounce package comes with a suggested $4.99 price tag

Viral Video Ignites Shake Shack Pricing Debate

and on August 10, 2026

A checkout glitch briefly added 50 cents to each item at one airport kiosk, prompting a response from the restaurant chain and its licensee.

Chick-fil-A Is Giving Out Free Waffle Fries until July 13. See Offer

and on July 7, 2026

A quick in-app game unlocks a free waffle fries order before Chick-fil-A’s Cow Appreciation Day — but rewards are limited, so don’t wait.

Dad’s Viral Chick-fil-A Menu Order Can Feed 5 for $45

and on July 6, 2026

A viral hack swaps individual meals for a 30-count nugget tray and buttered buns to keep the bill under $45.

Kia Is Recalling More Than 6,000 Vehicles. See the Affected Models

and on June 8, 2026

A sensor defect in 6,264 brand-new 2027 Kia Tellurides could leave drivers unbelted in a crash — here’s how to find out if yours is on the list.

Target Recalls Baby Wipes, Cites Risk of ‘Life-Threatening Infections’

and on June 6, 2026

Target’s Up & Up baby wipes are being pulled from shelves after FDA testing found bacteria strains that can cause life-threatening sepsis and pneumonia in newborns and immunocompromised users.

Over 120,000 Squeeze Toys Recalled Because They May Contain Asbestos

, and on May 28, 2026

About 121,340 Orb Funkee ‘Monkee’ toys sold at Walmart may contain tremolite asbestos in their sand filling — here’s how to check yours and claim a full refund.

Mercedes-Benz Recalls Over 144K Vehicles. See Affected Models

and on May 8, 2026

A software glitch can blank your speedometer and warning lights mid-drive — here’s how to check if your Mercedes is among the 144,049 vehicles affected.

Nearly 48,000 Nissan Vehicles Recalled. See the Affected Model

and on April 21, 2026

If you own a 2009 or 2010 Nissan Cube, the air bag module could detach and strike you during a crash — and dealers will replace the faulty inflator for free.

Hyundai Recalls over 94K Vehicles. See Affected Models

and on April 16, 2026

Fuel pipe fasteners on four Genesis models — including the G80, G90, and GV80 — may loosen over time and spark a fire, but recall notification letters won’t reach affected owners until June 8.

Mercedes-Benz Recalls over 24K Vehicles. See Affected Models

and on April 15, 2026

Owners of these luxury sedans and coupes could lose engine power without any warning while driving — and the fix must come from an authorized dealer before June 2.

Got an Old Car Seat? Target Offers 20% Off

and on April 10, 2026

Starting April 19, Target will take any old car seat — expired, broken, or damaged — right off your hands and hand back a 20% discount on select baby gear through May 2.

Torrid Closed Over 150 Stores Nationwide in 2025. Here’s Why.

and on March 24, 2026

Plus-size retailer Torrid shuttered 151 locations last year as part of a strategy to cut costs. The chain’s total store count dropped to about 560.

Jif Announces ‘Simpler’ Take on Beloved Peanut Butter Recipe

and on March 19, 2026

The iconic brand is stripping back its ingredient list with a new three-ingredient option hitting Walmart shelves first.

Chocolate Ladybugs Sold at Lidl Recalled Over ‘Undeclared Allergen’

and on March 16, 2026

The German-style nougat treats were sold in nine states and D.C. — and the packaging failed to disclose a potentially life-threatening ingredient.

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