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Memorial Day Barbecue Costs Rise as Ground Beef Prices Increase 20 Percentmarketwatch.com
world6 days agoDeveloping

Memorial Day Barbecue Costs Rise as Ground Beef Prices Increase 20 Percent

Ground beef prices have risen 20 percent compared with last year, increasing the cost of typical Memorial Day cookouts. Shoppers are turning to lower-cost cuts and alternative proteins to manage spending.

MA
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1996 Holiday Doll Sales Created Shopping Frenzywdwnt.com
world9 days agoDeveloping

1996 Holiday Doll Sales Created Shopping Frenzy

A giggling stuffed doll sparked widespread store chaos during the 1996 holiday season. The event foreshadowed later consumer rushes for limited products.

The New York Times
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