The prices lately have been not only really inconsistent but also ridiculously high and have been estate sale/ antique store prices rather than thrift prices. Thrift stores maybe a hot bed for resllers but it also supports the underserved community by providing quality goods destined for landfills at affordable and very great prices.
I've seen dollar store items marked as 2 dollars, and broken antiques overpriced.
There is an abundance of items and clothes that will end up in the garbage, and the whole model of thrift stores are high turnover mass product output on donated goods. Your profit comes from the quantity.
I really hope to see pricing start to become thrifty again. I've come in and shopped and left things I was interested in because it's too expensive, and I can buy the same thing new for near the price. Thanks...
   Read moreThis is a nice small thrift store where you can find nice things but itâs disappointing to be scolded by employees for bringing donations at the wrong time when their website is not updated with their correct opening hours. I was just there 5 mins early as the website says 10am on Saturdays. Was told by a very annoyed lady that âwhatever is left there outside of regular hours will go in the trashâ. When I said the website says 10am she just interrupted saying it says 11am. Disappointing to know donations are not appreciated and dealing with rude and...
   Read moreSince the closing of my beloved Thrift Store City in Portsmouth, I refused to open my heart to another thrift store. Enter Hope House and the magnificent Dee. This store made me believe again! I was on a mission for one thing and one thing only: BOOKS! The selection was phenomenal and the pricing was such a deal that I almost filled a cart with them. Dee's personality was so welcoming that I will definitely be back! Thank you for making my first visit so...
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