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eyond the “Buy Now”: The Rise of the ‘Mindful Spender’ in Western Markets

冯天 Nov 30, 2025, 1:30 PM

(BERLIN, Germany) – A powerful shift is underway in Western markets. In the wake of years dominated by impulse buying and fast fashion, a new wave of "mindful spending" is rising. The modern consumer is no longer driven by low prices and instant gratification alone. Instead, they are redirecting their focus toward product quality, longevity, environmental impact, and the core values of the brands they support. This profound change is compelling global e-commerce platforms and brands to fundamentally re-evaluate their strategies.

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46 million under winter weather alerts as heavy snow threatens post-Thanksgiving travel

qczk pjbp Nov 30, 2025, 12:43 PM

46 million under winter weather alerts as heavy snow threatens post-Thanksgiving travel

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4 dead, 10 wounded in shooting at California banquet hall: Sheriff's office

Thi Lan Le Nov 30, 2025, 11:18 AM

At least four people were killed and 10 others wounded in a shooting at a banquet hall in Stockton, California...

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This year’s Miss Universe debacle shows how beauty pageants turned ugly

Tan Thao Tran Nov 30, 2025, 11:08 AM

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. And for the scandal-ridden Miss Universe pageant, this is proving a big...

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US military carried out second strike killing survivors on a suspected drug boat that had already been attacked, sources say

Binh Bui Nov 30, 2025, 2:19 AM

The US military carried out a follow-up strike on a suspected drug vessel operating in the Caribbean on September 2...

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No backup plan for Olympic ice hockey arena as construction goes down to the wire

Thi Lan Le Nov 30, 2025, 2:01 AM

MILAN (AP) — There is no backup stadium if the main ice hockey arena for the Milan Cortina Winter Games is not ready on time.

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Lawsuit alleges social media giants buried their own research on teen mental health harms

Morrill Lincoln Nov 29, 2025, 2:15 PM

New York — Meta, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat know exactly how addictive their platforms can be to teens. And they...

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Michael Burry just started a massive group chat on Substack, and it's as chaotic as you'd expect

Thi Lan Le Nov 29, 2025, 11:36 AM

The investor of "The Big Short" fame invited all of his paid subscribers to a group chat on Friday, and...

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Barcelona distances itself from sponsor's cryptocurrency after backlash

qczk pjbp Nov 29, 2025, 5:03 AM

Barcelona distances itself from sponsor's cryptocurrency after backlash

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West Virginia National Guard member dies after being shot in DC attack, Trump says

Thi Lan Le Nov 29, 2025, 4:33 AM

President Donald Trump said Thursday evening that U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two West Virginia National members...