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Grand-opening scene inside a new Savers Value Village store with a red 'NOW OPEN' banner, aisles of color-sorted clothing, and signage reading 'Smart Tag AI Pricing'., thrift-store

Savers Value Village Unveils 30-Store Expansion & Smart Tag AI Pricing

North America’s largest for-profit thrift chain maps 30 new stores and debuts AI-driven price labels—see the rollout schedule, shopper perks, and sustainability stakes.

AI dashboard of Thrift Production Manager displayed on a tablet in a busy donation-sorting room, overlaid with a RetailTech Breakthrough Awards 2025 trophy badge., thrift-store

AI-Powered Thrift Production Manager Wins 2025 RetailTech Breakthrough Award

RCS’s new software slashes processing time and lifts margins for Goodwill & Salvation Army—here’s why every thrift shop should care.

CCAD fashion student adjusts an upcycled couture dress on a mannequin inside a Goodwill store, with racks of donated clothing in the background., thrift-store

Goodwill x CCAD Debuts Zero-Waste Runway Across Columbus Stores

Eighteen design students transformed thrifted textiles into avant-garde garments now on view at four Goodwill Columbus locations—see how zero-waste fashion can revive your closet.

CCAD student showcasing avant-garde outfit made from upcycled Goodwill materials., thrift-store

Goodwill & CCAD Partner to Turn Thrift Finds Into Avant-Garde Fashion

See how Goodwill Columbus students transformed donated items into runway-ready looks on display through May 5.

Exterior of Worn Again Thrift with colorful retro sign on historic brick facade., thrift-store

Worn Again Thrift Re-opens in Historic Bank Building

Beloved Bellingham vintage shop doubles its size after moving into a landmark downtown bank—discover what’s new.

Shoppers browsing clothing racks under green Earth Month banners at a Goodwill store during a 50%-off sustainability event., thrift-store

Goodwill Arizona Celebrates Earth Month with 50%-Off Sale & Sustainability Goals

Everything you need to know about Goodwill AZ’s April 21 half-price blowout, donation challenge, and new AI sorting tech.