Latest / The Cubby and Christine Morning Show / Shopping After Midnight
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- 0:00Speaker 1: So holding something you should go.
- 0:04Speaker 2: Let go the Beabes. He'll be at the halftime show
- 0:08Speaker 2: World Cup. You talked about it, Christine one of the
- 0:10Speaker 2: many people performing. I don't know how they're going to
- 0:12Speaker 2: get it all in. It's a lot of people. It's
- 0:14Speaker 2: one of six point seven nightfmcubby and Christine. And now
- 0:17Speaker 2: we talk about shopping, Yes, after midnight. My mom used
- 0:22Speaker 2: to always say to me, nothing good ever happens after midnight.
- 0:25Speaker 1: Yes, especially when you're a little tired and you have
- 0:29Speaker 1: access to Amazon and every other website out there.
- 0:33Speaker 2: Right. We didn't used to have this problem.
- 0:35Speaker 1: Oh boy.
- 0:35Speaker 2: Usually back in the day it was just QBC, you know,
- 0:38Speaker 2: yeah for your late night shopping, right, but now you're
- 0:40Speaker 2: on TMU or Amazon. But tell us about the significance
- 0:44Speaker 2: of shopping after midnight.
- 0:45Speaker 1: Well, a lot of people, I'm talking seventy five percent
- 0:48Speaker 1: of people. According to this survey, people who took the
- 0:51Speaker 1: survey said they have made at least one impulsive late
- 0:55Speaker 1: night online purchase. You can't sleep, you're scrolling, something shows
- 1:00Speaker 1: up in your Instagram or whatever. You're like, yeah, I
- 1:03Speaker 1: should get that, that kind of thing. And thirteen percent
- 1:06Speaker 1: of those people say they have woken up to a
- 1:08Speaker 1: purchase confirmation email from an order they didn't even remember placing.
- 1:12Speaker 2: So it's almost like, yeah, you're awake, but you're also
- 1:15Speaker 2: kind of loopy and you're tired.
- 1:16Speaker 1: You're loopy and you're sleep shopping. Yeah, it's almost like sleepwalking.
- 1:20Speaker 1: It sounds like, right, but you bought something. My friend
- 1:22Speaker 1: you Our friend Kara tells me this has happened to
- 1:24Speaker 1: her a few times, like make up or something like
- 1:26Speaker 1: that'll show up and she's like, oh, white, when did
- 1:28Speaker 1: I do this? Sometime in the middle of the night
- 1:31Speaker 1: when I couldn't sleep.
- 1:32Speaker 2: My wife just adds a lot of things to the cart.
- 1:34Speaker 2: I'll give her props. She doesn't really buy everything, but
- 1:37Speaker 2: she might wake up or I might see something if
- 1:40Speaker 2: I go to Amazon and it's been added to the cart,
- 1:42Speaker 2: but she'll think about it the next day.
- 1:44Speaker 1: That's good. That's a good plan, right, because I think
- 1:47Speaker 1: I even had that, like, you know, one of my
- 1:49Speaker 1: lifestyle stories or something like just add to cart, Like
- 1:52Speaker 1: if you feel like you need to shop, add it
- 1:54Speaker 1: to the cart and give yourself time, and that kind
- 1:56Speaker 1: of takes care of that need right to acquire.
- 1:59Speaker 2: Remember we did that story about there's a fake website
- 2:02Speaker 2: out there that will oh yeah, it'll let you simulate shopping,
- 2:06Speaker 2: but you're not really shopping, and you can go through
- 2:08Speaker 2: the whole process, add to cart pay, but it's all.
- 2:11Speaker 1: It's not really going anywhere.
- 2:13Speaker 2: It just it's a gratification.
- 2:15Speaker 1: Kind of Yeah. I mean I have like packages showing
- 2:17Speaker 1: up daily lately, and it's not good.
- 2:19Speaker 2: You're not alone, though, Does that make you feel better?
- 2:21Speaker 2: You're not alone, You're not the only person with packages
- 2:24Speaker 2: just coming non chop.
- 2:25Speaker 1: Yeah, but it's like chaos for my brain, I think,
- 2:28Speaker 1: cause here I am like, right, I'm trying to organize
- 2:30Speaker 1: and cut back, but then these companies run sales and
- 2:33Speaker 1: it's only yes, it's like buy when, get one free
- 2:36Speaker 1: it'll be gone this weekend, or twenty percent off this
- 2:39Speaker 1: much and you get this free gift and you get
- 2:41Speaker 1: this free gift and free shipping, and it's like, oh, now, okay,
- 2:44Speaker 1: I have to pick something else out right, right. But yeah,
- 2:46Speaker 1: A lot of people say they're doing this because they
- 2:49Speaker 1: wake up in the middle of the night and they're like,
- 2:51Speaker 1: oh wait, I needed something, or that's when they have
- 2:54Speaker 1: time to shop, or they're board or they're scrolling and
- 2:58Speaker 1: what do we tend to buy clothing, beauty, electronics, books,
- 3:03Speaker 1: health wellness supplements, and some groceries.
- 3:05Speaker 2: Just don't buy let us.
- 3:07Speaker 1: Not right now, not right now, not right now.
- 3:09Speaker 2: If you do any of this shopping after midnight, tell
- 3:12Speaker 2: us your horror stories or maybe you've won, maybe you've Yeah,
- 3:15Speaker 2: I would pulled off some good deals.
- 3:17Speaker 1: Any any crazy stuff that you bought after midlight, Like
- 3:20Speaker 1: our friend Carara, who doesn't even remember. That's like drunk,
- 3:22Speaker 1: she bought her lipstick. Yeah, yeah, I know.
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