Tag: retail therapy
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Must-have
Word of the Day: Must-have The concept of a must-have item is deeply ingrained in Western culture. From the latest smartphones to trendy fashion accessories, there is constant pressure to keep up appearances by purchasing the newest must-have items. A must-have is something that is believed to be indispensable or very desirable. It’s something that…
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Vitriol
Word of the Day: Vitriol ‘And the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate’ is what Taylor Swift sang in her song ‘Shake It Off.’ She is so right. For some reason, vitriol is all around us, and if we let it, it will drown us faster than we can say retail therapy. So, what…
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Buyer’s remorse
WotD: Buyer’s remorse It’s one of life’s little consistencies—highs are followed by lows, which are followed by highs, which are, in turn, followed by more lows. Yeah, life sure has its ups and downs. One of those downs is what we call buyer’s remorse. Buyer’s remorse is a feeling of regret after buying something too…
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Retail Therapy
WotD: Retail therapy Retail therapy sounds good right about now. Shopping used to be fun. You’d go into a store, browse their offerings looking for a hidden gem or wait for something to jump out and scream ‘BUY ME!’. These days, going shopping is more like a dance with death: Currently, there’s very little retail therapy and too much retail…
