Going shopping used to be known as “retail therapy.” Indeed, research has shown that traditional brick-and-mortar shopping can ease sadness, at least temporarily, and give people a sense of control.

Corcoran Harel, 53, who lives in the Los Angeles area and runs Pretty Ripe, a lifestyle newsletter for women over 40, has been shopping online for years. She relishes the ability ...

While online shopping remains undeniably convenient, many are beginning to wonder: Is it still fun? According to a new study from Criteo, 75% of consumers now see online shopping as purely “functional ...

There’s nothing quite like the thrill of unboxing a new order until you realize the universe had a completely different plan for your wardrobe. We’ve all been there: you find the perfect outfit, the ...

The internet has simplified many tasks, like buying concert tickets or turning in homework assignments; but, perhaps none have been made easier than the process of shopping. Take a quick trip to your ...

The mall that elevated experiential shopping to mega proportions is now trying find its relevance to online shopping. Mall of America recently launched its own e-commerce platform where consumers can ...

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The FBI has issued a warning about a scary, new online shopping scam—and you could be the next target. Online shopping has been a boon for consumers and businesses alike, but it also has a downside: ...

Melissa Norberg has received funding from the International OCD Foundation to study the mechanisms underlying object attachment. Jonathan David does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive ...