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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly one in three scam victims who lost money in 2025 said the fraud began on social media, with total reported losses reaching $2.1 billion, according to …
Social Media Scams Surge, Cost Americans $2.1B Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Holiday shoppers are rapidly rewriting their spending playbooks as economic pressure reshapes how, when, and where Americans buy gifts, according to new survey data released by analytics …
Holiday Shoppers Slash, Swap, and Return as Inflation Rewrites the Season Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvanians are proving that holiday magic is worth the mileage, with a new national survey showing shoppers are willing to drive hours out of their way for the …
Survey Finds PA Shoppers Will Drive Hours for Christmas-Card Main Streets Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — A nationwide survey of holiday shoppers has crowned Pennsylvania’s most “Christmassy” retail destinations, highlighting the stores that best capture the sights, sounds, and nostalgia of the Christmas season.
Pennsylvania’s Most Christmassy Stores Named in New Survey of Shoppers Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — As winter shopping heats up nationwide, a new survey of 3,002 consumers shows that independent boutiques — not big-box retailers — are increasingly shaping how Americans dress for …
Shoppers Reveal Surprising Picks for Affordable Winter Style — Two PA Boutiques Make the Cut Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — As Thanksgiving approaches and grocery bills continue to strain household budgets, a new national survey has identified the country’s most affordable places to shop for the holiday meal. …
Pennsylvania’s Sharp Shopper Ranks Among Top U.S. Destinations for Low-Cost Thanksgiving Groceries Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Bridge Street in downtown Phoenixville has earned national recognition as one of America’s best streets for fall shopping, according to a new MarketBeat survey ranking the country’s …
Bridge Street Named Among Nation’s Top Fall Shopping Destinations Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — This spring, the Philadelphia Marketplace returns to Dilworth Park, offering six weeks of pop-up shopping, artisan goods, and local creativity. Running from May 2 through June 28, …
Philadelphia Marketplace Brings Six Weeks of Artisanal Shopping and Events to Dilworth Park Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Gravity Defyer Medical Technology Corporation and its owner, Alexander Elnekaveh, have agreed to a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over allegations of deceptive advertising related …
FTC Slaps Gravity Defyer with Penalty Over Misleading Pain-Relief Claims, Protecting Consumers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court has ruled that Harris Jewelry must reopen its claims process and notify eligible consumers, primarily active duty servicemembers, to resubmit claims for refunds. This decision …
ICYMI: Federal Court Orders Harris Jewelry to Reopen Claims Process for Refunds Read More