Posts Tagged ‘thrift’
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Laid off, now pinning hopes on the thrift-shop biz Philadelphia Inquirer, PA You could stumble onto an antique Elvis plate ($15), a vintage kitchen set ($50), a saddle for a camel ($20), or a box of new pink birthday-cake candles (50 cents). Clothing , a top seller, DeNero says, is tagged at $1 a piece, making it the ultimate ...

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Laid off, now pinning hopes on the thrift-shop biz - Philadelphia Inquirer
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Monday, May 11th, 2009
A Truly Green (and Frugal) Fashion Choice: Thrift Stores Huffington Post, NY It's time to start thinking about a fashion choice that doesn't come with a "feel good" eco sound bite: your local thrift store, vintage shop, or a clothing swap between friends.

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A Truly Green (and Frugal) Fashion Choice: Thrift Stores - Huffington Post
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Hartford Courant For-Profit Thrift Chain Expanding And Hiring Hartford Courant, United States (ROSS TAYLOR / HARTFORD COURANT / April 28, 2009) Two years ago, wearing vintage clothing was a stylish trend. Secondhand clothing stores have been riding a celebrity-driven wave of popularity for years that has style-conscious shoppers rummaging their ...

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For-Profit Thrift Chain Expanding And Hiring - Hartford Courant
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
You Can Call it Retro; Just Don’t Call it Thrift Food For Thought, A News Cafe, CA During my Retro Rampage visit a woman with a little dog in a carrying bag stopped by to see if Jolliff would be interested in seeing some vintage clothing like leather jackets. Jolliff said yes, by appointment only, and she gave the woman a card with ..

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You Can Call it Retro; Just Don’t Call it Thrift - Food For Thought, A News Cafe
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Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
The Ferrari of Thrift Stores The Buchtelite, OH - 1 hour ago Vintage and second-hand clothes have become more popular than ever, mainly due to the much-imitated styles of fashion icons like Kate Moss and Mary-Kate ...

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The Ferrari of Thrift Stores - The Buchtelite
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Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
Examiner.com Chicago’s newest clothing line Thrift where fashion meets art Examiner.com - 2 hours ago A unique line of eco-friendly, hand painted and hand reconstructed vintage garments. I wanted to take some time before I introduced THRIFT to you, ...

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Chicago’s newest clothing line Thrift where fashion meets art - Examiner.com
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Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
Advocate.com The Milk Look Advocate.com, CA - 1 hour ago The Milk look, readily available at many of the thrift and vintage stores (around the city but especially in the Mission district), feels fresh and a ...

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The Milk Look - Advocate.com
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Thrift, consignment stores feed off sour economy Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 2 hours ago Consignment shops sell anything from vintage clothing to furniture. "Men have come into my shop demanding we offer it," Austin said

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Thrift, consignment stores feed off sour economy - Jackson Clarion Ledger
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Heckel: Thrift store heaven Daily Camera, CO - 1 hour ago Vintage red thick belt with a butterfly clasp: 50 cents from Savers. Red chandelier earrings from a thrift store: $1

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Heckel: Thrift store heaven - Daily Camera
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
The Debt Diva Scares Up Savings for Halloween MarketWatch - 1 hour ago Vintage / Thrift Stores: Lots of great costume pieces come from vintage , consignment and thrift stores. A popular costume this year will be presidential or ...

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The Debt Diva Scares Up Savings for Halloween - MarketWatch
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