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The Difference Between Thrift Store & Consignment Store in Australia

Consignment and thrift stores are two popular shopping options in Australia. Many people mix up consignment shops and thrift stores since they both specialize in second hand items. What is...

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...

Top 5 Reasons That Will Make You Buy From A Thrift Store

Are you getting ready for a Halloween costume? Buying a new outfit for a party? Thrift stores are a great way to score a last-minute outfit without breaking the bank....

SwapUp book review: The Conscious Closet

Got no time to read books? Worry not, SwapUp got you covered. We are writing a bi-monthly book summaries to help you stay up-to-date on current thinking and pass on...

Thrift stores: Why thrift shopping is good for your pocket & our planet

The word second hand used to have a bit of an undertone, but here at SwapUp we’re proud to say that we buy and sell second hand items! Most of...

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