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<p>[QUOTE="Joe2007, post: 510095, member: 1262"]Was at a thrift store early on Satuday due to a 50% sale they were having and I had seen some nice clothing items that I wanted. There was a line of about 20 people waiting to get in at 8:00 AM and from what I could hear, the majority of them were resellers after specific items. When the doors opened it was like a Black Friday stampede with people running and grabbing stacks of items.</p><p><br /></p><p>Is there any strategies that you employ when thrifting? Do you try to be there at opening on sale days? Do you try to time when they put out new inventory?</p><p><br /></p><p>There seems to be a few people/customers that seem to be permanent fixtures in local thrifts. I assume that they hang around for new inventory to be placed on shelves. No wonder that I have problems finding quality items.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Joe2007, post: 510095, member: 1262"]Was at a thrift store early on Satuday due to a 50% sale they were having and I had seen some nice clothing items that I wanted. There was a line of about 20 people waiting to get in at 8:00 AM and from what I could hear, the majority of them were resellers after specific items. When the doors opened it was like a Black Friday stampede with people running and grabbing stacks of items. Is there any strategies that you employ when thrifting? Do you try to be there at opening on sale days? Do you try to time when they put out new inventory? There seems to be a few people/customers that seem to be permanent fixtures in local thrifts. I assume that they hang around for new inventory to be placed on shelves. No wonder that I have problems finding quality items.[/QUOTE]
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