However, as D'Costa points out with her child-driven returner group, many people also use the child as extra motivation to return the cart, turning into a game of sorts. Abandoning A Shopping Cart ...

It got me thinking about what drives these small acts of kindness. I’ve come to believe that people who return shopping carts have specific mindsets and habits—little glimpses of values that ...

I was grocery shopping and a woman left her cart almost completely blocking the aisle while she went to a different aisle. I ...

But people were downright apoplectic about the idea of Dobson leaving her cart unrestrained. Several commenters on her video made reference to the “shopping cart theory,” which proposes that a ...

"I wanted to make the video to empower people to say, trust your instinct, it's okay if you don't feel safe to not return your shopping cart," she said. Creator of grocery store musical talks ...

"Returning a shopping cart is seen as something that betters the community." Psychiatrist nurse practitioner Shebna Osanmoh I adds that many people look at whether or not you return the shopping ...

To the editor: People failing to return their shopping carts has long been a pet peeve of mine. You borrowed it, so return it. And, if you don’t feel safe where you shop — a justification used ...

I thought that Adam and Eve had a shopping cart. They've always been in use. HOPKIN: Not at all. And for a long while, there was no need for one, since before cars, people could only buy what they ...

"I've received probably, I don't know, 2,000 or 3,000 messages saying that people would post comments that they would not return the shopping cart because of safety," she says, adding: "But they ...

Shopping carts are surprisingly expensive ... To stem the tide, stores sometimes pay a reward to people to round up carts off the street and return them to the store — it’s cheaper than ...

Yes, it's time to gather at least four of your best "idiot" friends, plan the best group costume, decorate your shopping cart and race ... and a way to bring people downtown to experience the ...