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'I visited charity shop but walked out almost immediately after discovery'

A shopper in Truro, Chelsey Bowen, left a charity shop in disappointment after discovering high prices for second-hand items, questioning the affordability of thrift stores today.

Feb 24 β€’ 06:15 UTC
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National & Local

THRIFT HUNT ⟩ How to find such fashion treasures in thrift stores that cost a monthly salary?

A group of 30 enthusiastic women embarked on a thrift bus journey in Estonia to discover hidden fashion treasures in second-hand shops that could cost a month's salary.

Feb 23 β€’ 11:00 UTC
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National & Local

Enjoying Our Town Through Care Created by 'Connections' at Night Schools and Thrift Stores

A town in southwestern Miyazaki, Japan, is focusing on community engagement through night schools and thrift shops to create a more enjoyable living environment for residents.

Feb 22 β€’ 04:00 UTC
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'I love charity shops but there's side to them many people don't see'

Kay McKnight expresses her love for charity shops while bringing attention to an often unseen issue regarding donations and their management.

Feb 20 β€’ 09:47 UTC
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National & Local

In Ivory Coast, the most famous thrift store in Abidjan demolished in the name of 'urban order'

The popular 'Wednesday market' in Treichville, one of the most famous thrift stores in Ivory Coast, was demolished last week by the autonomous district of Abidjan, sparking significant reactions on social media.

Feb 2 β€’ 11:17 UTC
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Life & Tech

Bought a jug at a thrift store for 3 dollars and sold it for over 500

In Australia, a man purchased a seemingly ordinary silver jug for $3 and sold it for over $500, highlighting the unexpected treasures found in second-hand shopping.

Jan 12 β€’ 07:40 UTC
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Life & Tech

He bought a jug for 2.5 euros, and then he looked at the bottom! One detail revealed that he was holding a true treasure

Nick Sady, who makes a living reselling items from second-hand stores, found a valuable item in a thrift shop that changed his life.

Jan 8 β€’ 07:36 UTC
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Woman finds Β£4 bauble in charity shop and can't believe how much it's actually worth

A woman was amazed to discover a valuable bauble priced at only Β£4 in a charity shop, highlighting the surprising treasures often found in thrift stores.

Dec 30 β€’ 14:28 UTC

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