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Retail Workers Reveal 72 Of The Most Desperate Scams A Customer Has Tried To Pull On Them

Retail Workers Reveal 72 Of The Most Desperate Scams A Customer Has Tried To Pull On Them

A recent survey found nearly one in five shoppers said they have executed self-checkout fraud. Some of these tricks even have names: 'the banana trick,' 'the switcheroo,' 'sweethearting.' But when it comes to serial retail scammers, the fraud goes much further than foolishly ‘mistaking’ carrots for a honeydew melon. It gets way more desperate too. So when someone on Reddit posed a question to retail workers “what is the most desperate scam a customer has tried to pull on you?” the answers crazier than fiction started flooding in. From trying to pay with a coupon that says “guaranteed and payable...

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Retail Workers Reveal 72 Of The Most Desperate Scams A Customer Has Tried To Pull On Them

Retail Workers Reveal 72 Of The Most Desperate Scams A Customer Has Tried To Pull On Them

A recent survey found nearly one in five shoppers said they have executed self-checkout fraud. Some of these tricks even have names: 'the banana trick,' 'the switcheroo,' 'sweethearting.' But when it comes to serial retail scammers, the fraud goes much further than foolishly ‘mistaking’ carrots for a honeydew melon. It gets way more desperate too. So when someone on Reddit posed a question to retail workers “what is the most desperate scam a customer has tried to pull on you?” the answers crazier than fiction started flooding in. From trying to pay with a coupon that says “guaranteed and payable...

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Extra Butter and Adidas’ Happy Gilmore Collection May Be the Best Collab of the Year

Extra Butter and Adidas’ Happy Gilmore Collection May Be the Best Collab of the Year

Never have I felt older than when I realized 2021 marks the 25-year-anniversary of Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore. The golf comedy is an essential entry in the millennial comedy canon and remains among Sandler’s best work. To celebrate, NYC’s Extra Butter has partnered with Adidas for a special collaboration that’s got something for both golfers and non-golfers alike. The crossover between Extra Butter and Adidas may seem odd at first, but it’s less strange when you realize there’s been more of a push from fashion brands to get into the golfing space over the last few years. And what is Happy...

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Houston Ballet Soloist Harper Watters Shares His Style Inspiration

Houston Ballet Soloist Harper Watters Shares His Style Inspiration

When it comes to in-studio dancewear, the pros know that the right style, piece or material can mean the difference between a confident and comfortable day and a day that feels just plain out of sorts. With so much time spent honing their craft in dance clothes, choosing those items takes equal parts strategy, creativity and a healthy dose of fun. Here, Houston Ballet soloist Harper Watters shares what goes into his fashion choices that enable him to look good, feel great and dance his best each day.On his style evolution:When I joined the company, I was determined to ditch...

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Houston Ballet Soloist Harper Watters Shares His Style Inspiration

Houston Ballet Soloist Harper Watters Shares His Style Inspiration

When it comes to in-studio dancewear, the pros know that the right style, piece or material can mean the difference between a confident and comfortable day and a day that feels just plain out of sorts. With so much time spent honing their craft in dance clothes, choosing those items takes equal parts strategy, creativity and a healthy dose of fun. Here, Houston Ballet soloist Harper Watters shares what goes into his fashion choices that enable him to look good, feel great and dance his best each day.On his style evolution:When I joined the company, I was determined to ditch...

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