And for some, finding a friend who has all those qualities is a task in itself.

You’re texting your friend a pic of the outfit you want to buy anyway, right?

Friends have nothing at stake when you swipe your debit card.

women in mall with shopping bags

When asked how much money they spend when shopping alone, 33% of female shoppers admitted to overspending.

Know what also reduces sadness?

Woman taking selfie in store

Girls shopping together