Business picks up at resale, thrift stores
Sometimes it pays to be thrifty, especially in these economic times, and business has been booming for local resale stores and thrift stores alike.
Customers can bring in their unused clothing, accessories and just about whatever they can find in their
QUOTE OF THE WEEK
"The current economic environment has created an aversion to spending on premium brands unlike anything I have seen in my retail career."
Michael Jeffries, chairman and CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, at the company's annual shareholders meeting last
A race to keep up with the tightwads
WASHINGTON ? In these recessionary times, people like Seigrid Walker are no longer concerned about keeping up with the Joneses. Now the goal is to fall far behind them.
The 33-year-old lawyer from Mitchellville, Md., once regaled her friends with tales
