Posted 3/11/2024, 2:59:00 AM
TikTok Frenzy Over Trader Joe's Tote Bags Drives Resellers to Charge Up to $500
- Trader Joe's tote bags retailing for under $3 are being resold for up to $500 on sites like eBay amid viral social media craze
- TikTok videos of people stockpiling the bags have racked up over 11 million views, fueling demand
- Some Trader Joe's locations have placed limits on how many bags each customer can purchase
- Listings range from $5 up to nearly $500, with some apparently selling at inflated prices
- Craze reminiscent of recent TikTok-fueled frenzy over Target's Stanley thermoses that were found to contain concerning levels of lead