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How ThredUp is Revolutionizing the Second-Hand Fashion Industry

The second-hand clothing industry has long been dominated by traditional thrift stores and op shops. These physical spaces, cherished for their treasure-hunt-like experience, have catered to customers looking for affordable,...

SwapUp Thrift Launch Party at Crows Nest: Free Coffee & Exclusive Gifts Await!

The wait is finally over! SwapUp Thrift is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its very first store in the vibrant heart of Crows Nest. We can't wait to...

A Guide on How to Organize a Clothes Swap Event

As the fashion industry grapples with its environmental impact, individuals are increasingly turning to sustainable fashion alternatives, and one fantastic option gaining popularity is the clothes swap. This eco-friendly practice...

ThredUP vs Poshmark: This is Where SwapUp Comes In

As thrift store enthusiasts, we have seen the industry evolve and change over the years. With the rise of online marketplaces like ThredUp and Poshmark, the thrift store experience has been...

Fashion Revolution Week 2022: Who made my fabric?

Dear SwapUp community, This Fashion Revolution Week, I join @mightygoodbasics in their Bare for Good campaign, asking: #WhoMadeMyFabric? I have a love and hate relationship with cotton. On the one hand, it's a...

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