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The Daily Dot

Sabine Joseph is a former reporting intern for the Daily Dot. Her work has appeared in Miami and Connecticut publications, including Montage, the Miami Laker, and Connecticut Health I-Team.

Sabine Joseph

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Walmart and Amazon are changing their return policies. Here’s what you need to know

Monica Sager is based in Boston and focuses her reporting on politics and tech. She is a graduate of Clark University, with a master&#8217;s from both Clark University and Northwestern University. She was part of the team named a finalist for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigation as well as a winner of the George Polk award for their work uncovering Phillips Respironics wrongdoings with its breathing machines.

Monica Sager

Target boycott turns to Target bankruptcy

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The Boycott Target movement is pushing to completely bankrupt the retail giant

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

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Target shopper tries to buy champagne with 30% off pick-up coupon. Then an employee steps in

Amara Thomas is a freelance writer and cultural worker. She has written for the FADER, the Village Voice, Gothamist, and Highsnobiety.

Amara Thomas

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‘Walmart would never’: Woman buys cake pop from Target. Then she bites into it

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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‘You don’t look blind’: Woman accused of purposely bumping into Target x Kate Spade collection shopper. Then she has to prove she’s blind

Mother buys medicine for her kids from target and notices something is wrong.

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‘I’m so glad I went with my gut’: Target shopper gets brand-new children’s Advil bottle. Then she notices a big red flag

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

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‘A lot of people stock up on them’: Target customer grabs Coca-Cola bottle with yellow cap. Then he explains why it’s special

Screenshot from Tiktok user @sam.hustles of a Target shopping cart with a Weber Grill with the caption "Is This real?"; Photo of a Target exterior.

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‘Target is no longer going to be carrying these Weber grills’: Man goes for $259 grill. Then he’s shocked by its price at self-checkout

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

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‘LinkedIn, here I come’: Target worker earns a raise. Then he gets his check

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, Playboy, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

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‘My $12 back isn’t going to fix the damage’: Woman drinks Nestlé Pure Life water from Target. Then she pulls back the seal

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Stacy Fernandez

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‘This is why I don’t shop in public’: Woman looks for baby food at Target. Then she gets to the baby food aisle

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

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Culture

A boy’s pure joy over a Target ad highlights what’s lost when companies roll back DEI

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‘Looks like Target is having trouble paying the bills’: Shopper goes to Target. Then they see a sign on the door

Split image. Box with clearance sticker on in and text overlayed that reads: "Go check your local target" on left. Target sign on right.

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‘We HAD to get it’: Target customer sees iPad Air 5th Gen usually priced at $749.99. Then she nabs it for $224.99

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