B. keeps getting cart-jacked in big-box stores. Not by fellow customers envious of the amazing bargains she finds, but by store employees eager to clean up the store who think that her unattended cart has been abandoned. Not so, she insists, raising another question altogether: how long can you reasonably expect to leave your cart alone before it is, indeed, cartjacked? [More]
Artist Transforms Target Shopping Cart Into Furniture
By January 21, 2010
I haven’t been to Target in a while, but it looks like they’re starting to upgrade their shopping carts. Maybe they should convert the old ones to stylish chairs and lamps, the way this artist did, and sell them. [More]
Are Walmart's New Shopping Carts Shocking Customers?
By May 25, 2009
We received a strange tip from Steve, who says the new shopping carts in his local Walmart shock him every time he touches them. He says he saw another shopper get shocked as well, and that a cashier confirmed it. Has anyone else experienced this?
Mormon Walmart Conscripts Customers
By May 31, 2006
Until now, you wrote off Walmart and refused to get suckered into the self-righteous indignation game, purple ribbons aside…
