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What’s the ‘bag of sugar’ scam and could you be a victim?

Scammers are targeting online retailers but consumers could be left holding the bag

January, 30th, 2025 By Mark Huffman

It’s called the “bag of sugar” scam but it might be more accurately called the “boomerang” scam. Because instead of a large online retailer like Amazon being the victim, an innocent consumer is left holding the bag.

The scam has its roots in lenient corporate return policies. These policies have become so lax that if a consumer complains that they never received the product or didn’t order the product in the first place, the retailer is likely to give the consumer their m...

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