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Grocery Store Charging $5 Fee Just to Browse

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:56:56 +0000

A food specialty store in Australia is sick of folks "just looking" at their merchandise without buying anything. So, starting last month, Celiac Supplies instituted a policy in which shoppers pay a five dollar door fee, which will then be deducted from any purchase.

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Now It's a Trend: A Third Airline Slaps Passengers With Carry-On-Bag Fee

Donald Deane — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:10:52 +0000

On flights, it used to be that carry-on luggage was as free as a complimentary bag of peanuts, but that's all starting to change. In fact, a third small airline just added a fee for passengers who wish to bring a carry-on bag.

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United Raises Fee for Checking Second Bag on Transatlantic Flights to a Whopping $100

Shauna Wright — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:26:07 +0000

Airlines may be making less money on baggage fees now than in years past, but that doesn’t mean carriers aren’t trying. In fact, United Airlines just raised the price of checking a second bag on transatlantic flights.

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Which Airline Is About to Infuriate Passengers by Instituting a Whopping $100 Carry-On Baggage Fee?

Don Deane — Thu, 03 May 2012 16:40:12 +0000

Anyone who thought airline baggage fees couldn’t get any higher should think again. Florida-based carrier Spirit Airlines is preparing to charge passengers a whopping $100 fee for carry-on bags.

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