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Repurposed and reused: thrift store industry flourishing

Clothing, by far, is the biggest-selling item at thrift stores, and the typical customer is a woman shopping for herself or her children. “Fast fashion” in which trendy clothing is mass produced in a ... read more

Refurbished Salvation Army Thrift Store to reopen

Donation days and times are Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The renovation will also include the transition of the name of the store to “The Salvation Army Family Thrift Store,, expect new ... read more

Thrift Stores Can't Keep Up With All the Junk and They're Saying the Signs Lead to Marie Kondo

While the start of a new year has traditionally been a time to reflect on what belongs in your life and what needs to be eliminated, the first month of 2019 could be upping the ante with donations to ... read more

The ‘Marie Kondo Effect’ Comes at a Weird Time for Thrift Stores

Though spring and December cleanings usually account for most of the donation rush, New Year’s is also a time for reinvention ... the mini-retail apocalypse that’s happening among thrift stores in the ... read more

Thrift Stores Say They're Swamped With Donations After 'Tidying Up with Marie Kondo'

We want to change. I just want it to be strong enough to change ... but I will say if getting a new leather jacket makes you happy, now is a really good time to go to a thrift store and find one. read more

Fayetteville boutique selling clothes at thrift store prices, hoping to support women in crisis

A unique thrift store in Fayetteville is encouraging women to use their purchasing power to change the lives of women and children ... said.Taylor says these students enjoy volunteering their time ... read more

The ‘Kondo Effect’: Thrift stores see increase in material donations

One change Class has seen in donations is the quality ... A display shows off some of the items available at the thrift store in Henderson Center. (Shaun Walker — The Times-Standard) At Willow and ... read more

‘Marie Kondo Effect’ floods Chicago area thrift stores with donations

Since the New Year’s Day release of her Netflix series “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo,” some of those unneeded possessions have made their way to Chicago-area thrift ... store normally takes about five ... read more

Thrift stores are tired of getting people's useless junk

Winter is usually a slow time for the secondhand industry in the ... They argue that the more inundated thrift store are, the more likely we'll see widespread change in the way old textiles are ... read more

Netflix's 'Tidying Up' helps local thrift stores at their slowest time

Netflix's 'Tidying Up' helps local thrift stores at their slowest time Some local thrift stores have seen an increase in donations in the days following the premiere of "Tidying Up with Marie Kondo." ... read more

Are Marie Kondo fans sparking joy at local thrift stores?

"This is usually the time of year when our donations are light ... For programs, the nonprofit relies on revenue from its retail stores. read more

AHF opens Boystown thrift store

With Congressman Mike Quigley in attendance, AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ) President Michael Weinstein and others held a ribbon-cutting and grand opening for the organization's 20th overall ... read more