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The Times of India

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Psychology says a collecting mindset can make shopping more enjoyable

People often find joy in viewing purchases as additions to collections rather than isolated items. This perspective shifts focus towards the experience of searching and acquiring meaningful objects. Retailers utilize collecting strategies to encourage consumers to build sets and return for more items. Research indicates that this mindset can influence spending and price evaluations, impacting consumer behavior. Overall, the process of collecting infuses purchases with emotional resonance beyond mere functionality.

31 Oct 2026 3:01 pm