Muji sells high quality generic products at inexpensive prices; think Ikea with better taste and a Japanese flavor of minimalism. This is its background music. Bruce Sterling: "More starkly minimal than the muzak from lesser outlets of capitalism."
Muji's background music
Forever 21 bankrupt again
Beset by Shein, Temu and all the other fast-fashion options, U.S. retailer Forever 21 is bankrupt again. This time it's game over, too, with every store in the U.S. scheduled… READ THE REST
Craft retailer Joann to close all stores after 80 years in business
Joann, once America's largest craft and textiles chain, is to close every store after failing to find a buyer willing to keep them open. The bankrupt retailer will liquidate what's… READ THE REST
California ban on plastic shopping bags goes into effect in 2026
California governor Gavin Newsom signed into law the state's ban on plastic shopping bags. Retailers have until 2026 to stop giving them to customers. The new measure, approved by state… READ THE REST
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TL;DR: Score a classic MacBook Air for under $200 with this exclusive deal. Don't overspend on a new laptop when refurbished MacBooks are available with all the power and quality design you know… READ THE REST
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