retail
-
Apple’s Weird Refurbished Ebay Store Is Gone
Shoppers looking for the best price on Apple stuff recently may have noticed a mysterious ebay store selling official Apple refurbs for less than Apple itself. Although Apple never confirmed its involvement, it was widely believed that it was behind Refurbished_Outlet, because it sold official Apple refurbs with genuine Applecare. Today, there are no more…
-
Department Store’s ‘Faux Fur’ Coats Actually Came From Racoon Dogs
A New York retailer has been busted for selling people fancy Marc Jacobs coats trimmed with luxurious dog fur that was advertised as fake stuff. There appears to be some confusion in the fashion industry concerning what constitutes “fur”.
-
A Tale Of Two Cities: Queensland Gamers Told To Cross The Border For R18+ Titles
Gamers around the country celebrated on December 31, 2012 when the clock struck midnight. It meant that it was not only the new year, but a new era for gaming in Australia: R18+ games were finally a reality. The victory was bittersweet, however, with Queensland unable to enjoy the spoils because of a slow parliament.…
-
US Retailers Can Now Charge You Extra For Credit Card Payments
So here’s something you should probably know if you shop online. Retailers in the US can charge up to 4 per cent extra on purchases made using a credit card.