The economy may be reducing the profits of countless stores throughout the country, but at area consignment and thrift shops business is booming. "While we have a regular clientele, we're seeing more ...

Trunkloads of used children's clothing and toys at thrift and resale shops could be headed for the trash heap come Feb. 10 under a law Congress passed last year to make those products safer. The law ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Forget about the outdated notion of thrift shops as the refuge of the working poor, the down and out or the vintage fashion hipster. In these troubled times, the powerful lure of a ...

An oversized nylon retro Adidas jacket sells for about $70 online. Collective Clothing on Frazier Avenue has it for $35. Some shoppers may sniff at the jacket's "used" status, but plenty of others ...

Priscilla Steinmetz, founder and director of The Bridge Teen Center and Thrift Store has an idea why the venerable Orland Park institution has been embraced by the community. “Our team works hard at ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Some of it could have been the result of spring cleaning, but East Texas resale and thrift stores say they have seen a spike in donations and people wanting to sell clothing and ...

Melissa Baxter started working in the thrift store industry as a teen and fell in love with the business. At 20, she bought a small consignment shop in the Atlanta suburbs. Now 35, and the owner of ...