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The Daily Dot

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer for the Daily Dot. She graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

woman shares what she found at in dumpster(l) Barnes and Noble Store front(c) Boxes from Barnes and Noble

barnes and noble boxes

‘It was almost $300’: Dumpster diver discovers 10 boxes behind Barnes & Noble. She can’t believe what’s inside

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

Hand picking up items from dumpster(l) Ulta Store Front(c) Garbage dumpster(c)

Ulta Dumpster

‘These are all Chanel: Woman can’t believe what she found in the dumpster behind Ulta. Were the thousands of dollars worth of items an employee’s stash?

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

Victoria’s Secret worker says she got fired for dumpster diving and selling the products on eBay

Victoria Secret dump

‘I don’t even think I stole’: Victoria’s Secret worker says she got fired for dumpster diving, selling the products on eBay

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

Petco(l), Man talking(c), Filled dumpster(r)

petco-damages-dumps-products

‘Corporate greed at its finest’: Shopper exposes how Petco destroyed ‘new stock,’ dumped unsold items in trash

Kahron Spearman is the community manager for the Daily Dot and Nautilus magazine. He’s also a journalist, copywriter, and host of “Discovery with Kahron Spearman” on KAZI 88.7.

Kahron Spearman

lowes-warning-dumpster-diving

‘They trash a lot of stuff, including flooring’: Former Lowe’s worker warns against dumpster-diving at Walmart, Home Depot, and Lowe’s

Dumpster Diver says mall security called the cops on her

Dumpster Dive

‘I thought they would’ve just told me to leave’: Dumpster Diver says mall security called the cops on her. It gets worse

Dumpster Diving