online shopping
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U.S. Shop Safe Act Could Hold Amazon Liable For Selling Fake Products
Right now, when shopping on one of the many of the online marketplaces like Amazon or Walmart, products that look legit sometimes end up being fakes. A new bipartisan bill in the U.S. could help prevent this from happening by making marketplaces liable for bogus goods.
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A Reminder To Always Read The Fine Print When You Are Shopping For A Car
December is usually a good time to get a deal on a car since both manufacturers and dealers want to end the year with strong sales numbers. However, just because something looks like a good deal doesn’t mean you shouldn’t pick apart the details.
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Coles Sells Fresh And Frozen Food Via eBay Now Because Sure Why Not
Coles has just extended its partnership with eBay by adding fresh and frozen food to the items available for purchase from the website. Coles household, pantry and beauty items were already available through eBay, but now customers can stuff like Yakult and party pies delivered straight to their doors.
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3M Reinvents Bubble Wrap, Promises To Reduce Shipping Materials By Half
Despite repeatedly being called out for the practice, online stores like Amazon are still occasionally getting caught shipping tiny items in comically oversized boxes. It’s wasteful, it reduces the amount of cargo a truck can carry, and it inspired 3M to redesign bubble wrap to greatly reduce the packaging needed to ship smaller items.