Amazon doesn’t need you, and you don’t need Amazon. A History of the Behemoth Amazon was incorporated in 1994 and quickly revolutionized how we buy books. The company soon became an e-commerce giant, acquiring online booksellers and opening sales to almost all types of consumer goods. Without a doubt, it is now the dominant force […]
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Boo on Bambooi
A sustainable startup excites the conscious community, only to end with 1.3 stars on Trustpilot, voluntary liquidation, and a lesson in buying for life. Even a cursory read of the reviews of Bambooi Beauty & Care on Trustpilot reveals a cadre of eager environmentally-conscious buyers who feel duped. By the time I added my review, […]
Surprise Lessons from a Birchbox Review
Auditing more beauty boxes, I soon came to the uncomfortable truth: The most socially conscious thing is to not buy what you don’t need. And these I didn’t need.
Review: Bake Everything Leakproof Standup Containers
Bake Everything is a scammy Chinese company with worthless products that they don’t allow you to return for any reason. DO NOT BUY.
Review: The Friendly Cup
Exposing the scam that is The Friendly Cup and how green products are not always sold by socially conscious business.