Thrift-Store Sales Rise, But Donations Fall
Instead of giving goods away, many are reselling them for a few needed bucks to for-profit shops.
"I've always been a recycler," Biermann said, explaining that it was a way to cut down on consumption. "It's not so much the price."
Recycling is even used to market used clothing.
The Crossroads Trading Co. chain of stores had online contests under the banner "Green and Gorgeous" to promote the idea of secondhand sexiness.
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