
Make It Yourself With a 3-D Printer and Save Big Time
A new study shows that
families can save hundreds
if not thousands of dollars
by making their own
household items with a 3-D
printer. ... > full story

Whole Chickens from Farmers Markets May Have More Pathogenic Bacteria
Raw, whole chickens
purchased from farmers
markets throughout
Pennsylvania contained
significantly higher levels
... > full story

Passenger Car Drivers Are More Likely to Die in Crashes With SUVs, Regardless of Crash Ratings
Most consumers who are
shopping for a new car
depend on good crash safety
ratings as an indicator of
how well the car will
... > full story

Benefit Vs. Risk of Facial Recognition Technology
Law enforcement agencies are
using facial recognition
software as a crime-fighting
tool. Now businesses are
looking to use the
technology to reach
... > full story
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Why Shopaholics Overspend? Poor Credit Management, Buying to Boost Mood, Study Says
August 1, 2013 Why do shopping addicts keep spending even in the face of harmful financial, emotional and social consequences? A new study suggests poor credit management and a belief that new purchases will create ... > full story -
Taxing Sugary Beverages Not a Clear Cut Strategy to Reduce Obesity
July 30, 2013 Taxing sugary beverages may help reduce calories from these beverages in the United States, according to a joint study by researchersTaxing sugary beverages may help reduce calories from these ... > full story -
Is Facebook Actually Making Communication About Products and Brands More Interesting?
July 26, 2013 Communication channels such as Facebook may be leading consumers to discuss more interesting products, according to a new ... > full story -
Legendary Brands: Why Are Consumers Still Fascinated by the Titanic?
July 26, 2013 Brands do not necessarily need to present a clear, well-defined image in order to appeal to consumers, according to a new study. Consider the case of the ... > full story -
Buying a Used Car? Be Sure to Flatter the Seller
July 26, 2013 Consumers set high prices when selling their possessions because they feel threatened, according to a new ... > full story -
Empowering Your Customers? Think Twice About Social Media Campaigns
July 26, 2013 Companies that empower consumers by involving them in important processes such as product development shouldn't also try to influence them through social media, according to a new ... > full story -
Why Are Consumers Less Likely to Buy a Product When It's the Only Option?
July 26, 2013 Consumers are more likely to search for alternatives when they are given only one option, according to a new ... > full story -
Materialism and Loneliness: Is There Really a Vicious Cycle?
July 26, 2013 Despite being much-maligned, materialism is not always bad for consumers. Loneliness may cause materialism, but the opposite is not necessarily true, according to a new ... > full story -
Luxury Products' Role in Relationships Revealed
July 24, 2013 Purchasing designer handbags and shoes is a means for women to express their style, boost self-esteem, or even signal status. New research suggests some women also seek these luxury items to prevent ... > full story -
Habits, Not Cravings, Drive Food Choice During Times of Stress
July 16, 2013 Putting a new spin on the concept of “stress eating,” new research found that people who eat during times of stress typically seek the foods they eat out of habit – regardless of ... > full story
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