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children's health / consumers / Health and Medicine / parents / safety

Poll: Used kid gear is great but how to gauge safety?

“Used child essentials are often more cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and convenient,” but parents aren’t sure how to assess safety.

body weight / business / consumers / Society and Culture

Virtual fitting rooms can help or hurt sales

Virtual fitting rooms can reduce sales among heavier shoppers, research finds. Marketing tactics could help.

body weight / business / consumers / Society and Culture

Virtual fitting rooms can help or hurt sales

Virtual fitting rooms can reduce sales among heavier shoppers, research finds. Marketing tactics could help.

consumers / India / laws / money / Society and Culture / taxes

How shoppers skirted India’s currency swap

In response to a demonetization policy, people in India managed to keep an estimated $1.5 billion out of the country’s tax system.

aircraft / consumers / Society and Culture / transportation / travel

11 things airlines can do to make flying less terrible

Many airline passengers find planes uncomfortable and the industry unreliable. A new study offers 11 tips on how to improve flying.

business / consumers / journalism / money / Society and Culture

Auto-renew subscriptions don’t build loyal customers

Automatic subscription renewals may boost subscribers in the short term, but it’s a bad strategy over time, a working paper finds.

business / consumers / journalism / money / Society and Culture

Auto-renew subscriptions don’t build loyal customers

Automatic subscription renewals may boost subscribers in the short term, but it’s a bad strategy over time, a working paper finds.

clothing / consumers / disabilities / marketing / Society and Culture

There’s more to adaptive clothing than function

Retailers of adaptive clothing must make changes to satisfy an increasingly diverse customer base, a new study finds.

business / consumers / motivation / safety / Society and Culture

Repeat product recalls don’t always prompt change

What gets a company to do better after a mistake, such as product recalls? New research finds some surprising answers.

business / consumers / motivation / safety / Society and Culture

Repeat product recalls don’t always prompt change

What gets a company to do better after a mistake, such as product recalls? New research finds some surprising answers.

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