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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 05:24 PM Original message |
Thrift stores struggle to stay open - Donations of items is down |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is not good. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was at two today - Community Aid and Goodwill - both were hopping! |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've never heard of White City Ore. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Of the 2 "re-tread" stores here, one just closed. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. The ones by me are expanding... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. What's extra sad in this, is that when houses are taken away |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. That IS sad... |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. They could up the prices. |
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blue sky at night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. we do an anual treasure sale..... |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Did a lot of de-cluttering a couple of weeks ago... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I've started donatiing to the Foster Family Association here |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. craigslist is probably giving them a run for their money. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. Our local Goodwill charges $7-10 for a blouse, pants, etc. |
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Libertyfirst (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Prices have gone up at most thrift stores in our area, but Goodwill is actually cutting some prices. |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm in Kansas City and I shop frequently at thrift and second-hand stores. |
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