What’s the most bizarre thing you’ve ever tried to return as faulty? You might not be able to compete with some of these items our readers shared… (more on… returns)
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Weird and wonderful returns of 2018: can you beat these?
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Ever had a delivery just not turn up?
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Last Christmas we found that one in four people in our survey had a parcel fail to arrive. Do you know who to contact if something goes wrong?
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Are you concerned about e-receipt data misuse?
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Our latest research has revealed that just 29% of people trust retailers not to misuse their email address when sending an e-receipt. Do you have concerns?
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Do you know your online marketplace rights?
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Online marketplaces offer bargains from the comfort of your home, but your rights are different depending on where you buy. Should you proceed with caution?
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Last-minute presents: is it a risk to buy a gift card?
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When a major retailer goes bust, things can quickly become complicated for gift cards. Cash may feel impersonal for a last-minute present, but is a gift card worth the risk?
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Beware this new Amazon ‘brushing’ scam
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A Which? Money member contacted us when Amazon Prime deliveries they didn’t order turned up on their doorstep. Do you know what a ‘brushing’ scam is? We explain the details.
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Have you been fooled by a Black Friday ‘deal’?
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Is Black Friday really the best time of year to find the greatest discounts on products? We want to know if you’ve bought a product on offer that you later regretted.
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Are you shopping online safely?
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The Christmas shopping season starts in earnest on Black Friday this week. At this time of year it’s more important than ever to stay safe online – are you shopping securely?
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A ‘fantastic value’ box of chocolates? I’m not so sure…
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As Christmas approaches, it’s sometimes easy to become swept up in the frenzy of present buying without checking details. Have you ever returned an item after a little more research?
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Is House of Fraser failing to fulfil and refund orders?
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New House of Fraser owner, Mike Ashley, has pledged to turn the store into a ‘Harrods of the high street’. Is this possible given that thousands of customers like me are currently out of pocket?
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Is a ‘quiet hour’ in shops a good idea?
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Shopping can be an overwhelming experience for many, so are proposals for a ‘quiet hour’ a welcome idea? Our guest community author Caroline Pritchard gives her experience…
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Which closed high street shops do you miss most?
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So far this year, nearly 650 retail and restaurant brands on our high streets have closed – but which ones will you miss and which long-gone shops do you wish were still in business?
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What are the best Father’s Day gifts?
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Beyond the classic staples of booze, aftershave and socks, what else is there to buy in the shops for Father’s Day? And how much should you spend on it?
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Tesco Direct closure: will you miss it?
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The non-food arm of Tesco’s online offering, Tesco Direct, will cease to exist from 9 July, but will you even notice that it’s gone? (more on Tesco Direct closure…)