"Stanley Cup Craze Sparks Scams and Sellouts at Retail Giants"

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"Stanley Cup Craze Sparks Scams and Sellouts at Retail Giants"
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The Morton Grove Police Department has issued a consumer alert regarding scams involving limited-edition "Winter Pink" Stanley cups, which were released in collaboration with Starbucks and sold at Target. Due to high demand and scarcity, fake websites and social media ads have been tricking consumers into purchasing counterfeit products or stealing personal information. The police advise only buying from verified sellers, being wary of imitation websites, and thoroughly checking business reviews to avoid falling victim to these scams.

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