In the first quarter of 2024 alone, U.S. retail e-commerce sales totaled nearly $300 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But as popular as online shopping has become, there are also ...

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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with The Atlantic's Amanda Mull about the convenience of online shopping and how it can lead to buying things you don't really need or want. Shopping online has always been ...

The holiday season is upon us, ushering in family gatherings, festive decor and an excuse to break out the eggnog. There’s a reason we call it the most wonderful time of the year. But unfortunately, ...

Do you shop online? Online shopping stress is linked to higher stress levels, challenging assumptions about digital habits.

As the holiday gift-giving season kicks off, many Americans are wary of online scams. The vast majority of U.S. adults (85%) say online scams and attacks are a problem on shopping sites and apps, ...

Recently, I wanted a new pair of leather sandals. I narrowed my search down to a few favorite pairs, then compared prices before scouring the reviews. An hour later, I was still pondering which pair ...

Bundle online purchases to reduce individual deliveries and minimize environmental impact. Buy in bulk and from local sellers to lessen packaging and transportation emissions. Choose slower shipping, ...

Times are changing. Nearly two-thirds of shoppers now do the majority of their furniture buying not at a physical store, but on the Internet. That's according to the 3D Cloud Furniture Shopping Trends ...