<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/prwebFeeds.xsl"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Thrift Town News Releases - PRWeb Press Release Group</title><link>http://www.prweb.com</link><description> Press Releases - Powered by PRWeb</description><language>en</language><managingEditor>xml@emediawire.com</managingEditor><webMaster>xml@emediawire.com</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 03:19:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>30</ttl><item><title>Thrift Town &amp; ReUseIt Sponsor Be Green and Do [1 Thing] Earth Week Donation Drive</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSponsors1Thing/DonationEvent/prweb10653859.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Thrift Town partners with ReUseIt.org, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento Area, and six Entercom Communications owned Sacramento radio stations for a one-day donation drive titled [1Thing] in celebration of Earth Week, Saturday, April 27th.</p><p>(PRWeb April 25, 2013)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSponsors1Thing/DonationEvent/prweb10653859.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSponsors1Thing/DonationEvent/prweb10653859.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSponsors1Thing/DonationEvent/prweb10653859.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Celebrates Earth Week by Keeping 770,000 lbs. of Useable Product Out of Landfills &amp; Hosts Week Long Sale</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownCelebrates/EarthWeek/prweb10640586.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Earth Week comes only once a year, but at Thrift Town we encourage people to recycle, reuse, repurpose, redecorate, rediscover, and restore everyday because it’s environmentally responsible.</p><p>(PRWeb April 19, 2013)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownCelebrates/EarthWeek/prweb10640586.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownCelebrates/EarthWeek/prweb10640586.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownCelebrates/EarthWeek/prweb10640586.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Debuts 6th Annual Best Dressed at the Prom Contest</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2013/prweb10559504.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Thrift Town will reward economical and environmentally savvy teens who wear recycled fashion to prom in their 6th annual Best Dressed at the Prom Contest. Top prizes include an iPad, Kindle Fire HD, and Go-Pro Camera</p><p>(PRWeb March 29, 2013)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2013/prweb10559504.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2013/prweb10559504.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2013/prweb10559504.htm</guid></item><item><title>Experience Spring Savings at Thrift Town’s March Madness Sale</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSpring/FashionSale/prweb10525718.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Take advantage and stock up on all the hottest spring fashion trends during Thrift Town’s March Madness Sale, Friday, March 15th.</p><p>(PRWeb March 14, 2013)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSpring/FashionSale/prweb10525718.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSpring/FashionSale/prweb10525718.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSpring/FashionSale/prweb10525718.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Gives Away iPad, Kindle Fire HD &amp; Go-Pro Hero Cam to Teens Wearing Secondhand Attire to Prom</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2013/prweb10472181.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>It’s that time of year when teens all across the land gear up for this legendary night filled with over-priced, cheaply made suits and gowns. Thrift Town wants to reward those rare teens who refuse to be part of the masses, and embody the trifecta of being fashionable, economical, and environmentally savvy in their 6th annual Best Dressed at the Prom Contest.</p><p>(PRWeb February 28, 2013)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2013/prweb10472181.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2013/prweb10472181.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2013/prweb10472181.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Celebrates 41 Years of Thrift with Week Long Anniversary Super Sale</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownAnniversary/WeekLongSale/prweb10429861.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>To celebrate over 40 years of thrift with the communities that have helped them earn multiple Best of Thrift awards, raise over $250,000,000 for local charity partners, and keep billions of pounds of product out of local area landfills, Thrift Town is hosting a blowout, week-long anniversary super sale, full of dizzying low prices.</p><p>(PRWeb February 15, 2013)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownAnniversary/WeekLongSale/prweb10429861.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownAnniversary/WeekLongSale/prweb10429861.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownAnniversary/WeekLongSale/prweb10429861.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town’s Annual $0.99 Sweater Sale is Friday, February 1st</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTowns99centSweater/Sale/prweb10375273.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>For one day only, all sweaters at Thrift Town will be $0.99, while supplies last. Thrift Town’s annual sweater sale has proven to be one of the busiest shopping days of the year for the 41-year-old company, and this year the one-day-sale is on Friday, February 1st.</p><p>(PRWeb January 31, 2013)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTowns99centSweater/Sale/prweb10375273.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTowns99centSweater/Sale/prweb10375273.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTowns99centSweater/Sale/prweb10375273.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town VIP Customer Wins $250 Gift Card &amp; $250 Donation to Charity of Choice</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIP/giveaways/prweb10354473.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>It pays, literally, to be a VIP at Thrift Town. Last week, Kathleen J. from Sacramento, CA was randomly selected from Thrift Town’s VIP database to receive a $250 Thrift Town Gift Card, as well as given the opportunity for Thrift Town to donate $250 on her behalf, to her choice of Thrift Town charity partners.</p><p>(PRWeb January 24, 2013)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIP/giveaways/prweb10354473.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIP/giveaways/prweb10354473.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIP/giveaways/prweb10354473.htm</guid></item><item><title>REfashion, REdecorate, REstyle for Less at Thrift Town’s REnew Year Sale</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownREnewYear/Sale/prweb10271190.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Get inspired to REfashion, REdecorate, REstyle, REcycle, REuse, REpurpose, REdiscover, and REstore during Thrift Town’s week long REnew Year Sale starting Friday, December 28th through Tuesday, January, 1st.</p><p>(PRWeb December 27, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownREnewYear/Sale/prweb10271190.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownREnewYear/Sale/prweb10271190.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownREnewYear/Sale/prweb10271190.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrifty Holiday Decorating Tips from Thrift Town</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftyHolidayDecorTips/FromThriftTown/prweb10188580.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Decking the halls this holiday season doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Thrifty entertaining is quickly becoming a trend for many reasons. Not only is it easy on the pocketbook, it’s good for the environment, benefits local charities, and the finished look is beautiful and unique. Below, Thrift Town provides a few quick and easy tips guaranteed to wow guests and thrift critics alike.</p><p>(PRWeb November 30, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftyHolidayDecorTips/FromThriftTown/prweb10188580.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftyHolidayDecorTips/FromThriftTown/prweb10188580.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftyHolidayDecorTips/FromThriftTown/prweb10188580.htm</guid></item><item><title>Every Day is America Recycles Day at Thrift Town</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownAmericaRecycles/Day2012/prweb10136191.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>The United States is the number one trash producing country in the world generating around 1,600 pounds of trash per person every year according to the IL Recycling Association. In other words, that’s five percent of the population generating 40% of the world’s waste. Thrift Town is doing its part to combat this staggering figure, not just on America Recycles Day, but every day.</p><p>(PRWeb November 15, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownAmericaRecycles/Day2012/prweb10136191.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownAmericaRecycles/Day2012/prweb10136191.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownAmericaRecycles/Day2012/prweb10136191.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Opens New San Antonio Store with Week Long Celebration</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/GrandOpeningThriftTown/SanAntonio/prweb10028229.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>They say everything is bigger in Texas, and for Thrift Town, that statement is true for their new San Antonio store location. Thrift Town Stores will be celebrating the opening of their newest store location at 2864 Thousand Oaks Dr., San Antonio, TX, 78232, October 22nd through October 28th with a week-long grand opening community party complete with daily giveaways, special coupons, and blowout sales.</p><p>(PRWeb October 19, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/GrandOpeningThriftTown/SanAntonio/prweb10028229.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/GrandOpeningThriftTown/SanAntonio/prweb10028229.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/GrandOpeningThriftTown/SanAntonio/prweb10028229.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town VIP Customer Wins Styling Session &amp; $500 in Gift Cards</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIPGiveaway/2012/prweb9954197.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>It pays, literally, to be a VIP at Thrift Town. Last week, Sara R. from Arlington, TX was randomly selected from Thrift Town’s VIP database to receive two $250 Thrift Town Gift Cards, one for her, and one for a friend, as well as personal fashion and home d&#233;cor styling tips from thrift professionals. All this for simply being signed up in Thrift Town’s VIP email marketing program.</p><p>(PRWeb September 28, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIPGiveaway/2012/prweb9954197.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIPGiveaway/2012/prweb9954197.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIPGiveaway/2012/prweb9954197.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town’s Debuts 5th Annual Halloween Contest</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownHalloweenContes/2012/prweb9944467.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Thrift Town is awarding a total of $450.00 in gift cards to people who wear secondhand costumes, create costumes from secondhand items, or decorate with secondhand items. The contest boasts eight categories that include costumes, d&#233;cor and pets. Top prize for the Most Creative Costume is a $100 Thrift Town Gift Card.</p><p>(PRWeb September 26, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownHalloweenContes/2012/prweb9944467.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownHalloweenContes/2012/prweb9944467.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownHalloweenContes/2012/prweb9944467.htm</guid></item><item><title>Save on Fall Fashion at Thrift Town’s 2-Day Blowout Labor Day Sale</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownLaborDaySale/andFallFashions/prweb9856211.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Just in time to stock up on fall fashions, Thrift Town hosts their annual 2-Day Labor Day Sale. Stop in any of Thrift Town’s 15-store locations on Sunday, September 2nd to receive an additional 30% off all of their already incredibly low prices, and receive 50% off all clothing on Monday September 3rd.</p><p>(PRWeb August 31, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownLaborDaySale/andFallFashions/prweb9856211.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownLaborDaySale/andFallFashions/prweb9856211.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownLaborDaySale/andFallFashions/prweb9856211.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Loses Co-Founder Brandt “Bud” Norquist</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownRemebers/CoFounderBudNorquist/prweb9833253.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>On August 7th, 2012 Thrift Town suffered the loss of a great leader and friend, Co-Founder Brandt “Bud” Norquist, after a courageous battle with lymphoma. Bud co-founded Thrift Town, along with his wife La Vey Norquist, and brother-in-law Steve Moore, in 1972. Bud’s passion of making a difference every day will continue to be the heartbeat and driving force of Thrift Town.</p><p>(PRWeb August 24, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownRemebers/CoFounderBudNorquist/prweb9833253.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownRemebers/CoFounderBudNorquist/prweb9833253.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownRemebers/CoFounderBudNorquist/prweb9833253.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Awards TX and CA Teens for Going Green to Prom</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownBestDressedAt/TheProm2012Winners/prweb9752198.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Thrift Town recently awarded three teens for being both economically, and environmentally conscious when it came to their prom attire this year. Maddie T. of Arlington, TX, Lucia I. from Oakland, CA, and Nancy H. from El Sobrante, CA, all received news early last week that their entries into Thrift Town’s 5th annual Best Dressed at the Prom national contest, were winners. Maddie T., won the grand prize; a new iPad2 and $100 Thrift Town Gift Card, and was awarded her prizes at her local Arlington, TX Thrift Town store.</p><p>(PRWeb July 31, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownBestDressedAt/TheProm2012Winners/prweb9752198.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownBestDressedAt/TheProm2012Winners/prweb9752198.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownBestDressedAt/TheProm2012Winners/prweb9752198.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Opens New San Antonio Store</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownNewSanAntonio/StoreOpens/prweb9736667.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Thrift Town Stores proudly debut their newest store location at 2864 Thousand Oaks Dr., San Antonio, TX, 78232, on July 19th, 2012. Thrift Town changed store locations in San Antonio to better serve the community. The 2864 Thousand Oaks Dr. location offers consumers more square feet for an easier shopping experience, more product selection, and also features state of the art merchandising.</p><p>(PRWeb July 27, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownNewSanAntonio/StoreOpens/prweb9736667.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownNewSanAntonio/StoreOpens/prweb9736667.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownNewSanAntonio/StoreOpens/prweb9736667.htm</guid></item><item><title>New Store Hours at Thrift Town Starting in July &amp; Huge Independence 2-Day Sale</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownNewStoreHours/2Day4thOfJulySale/prweb9645133.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Starting July 1st, Thrift Town is extending store hours Monday-Saturday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., allowing people more time to thrift. Extended store hours come just time for Thrift Town’s 2-Day Independence Day Sale, July 3rd and 4th. Be one of the first 100 customers to arrive at any Thrift Town location on July 3rd and receive a $5 off coupon in addition to getting 30% off everything in the store. On July 4th, Thrift Town is celebrating America’s birthday in style by giving customer’s 50% off all clothing.</p><p>(PRWeb June 29, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownNewStoreHours/2Day4thOfJulySale/prweb9645133.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownNewStoreHours/2Day4thOfJulySale/prweb9645133.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownNewStoreHours/2Day4thOfJulySale/prweb9645133.htm</guid></item><item><title>$0.99 Sale on Tanks, Trunks, and Tee’s at Thrift Town Stores</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/99CentTanksTrunksTeeSale/ThriftTown/prweb9604322.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Just in time for summer, Thrift Town hosts annual $0.99 Tanks, Trunks, and Tee Sale June 14th and 15th at all 15-Thrift Town store locations. It’s hard to believe a complete summer outfit can be put together for under $2, but thanks to Thrift Town’s annual sale, one can do just that by combining a pair of shorts with a cool t-shirt or tank top. For over 40 years, people have depended on Thrift Town’s high quality, gently used products and low prices to meet their family’s needs.</p><p>(PRWeb June 14, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/99CentTanksTrunksTeeSale/ThriftTown/prweb9604322.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/99CentTanksTrunksTeeSale/ThriftTown/prweb9604322.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/99CentTanksTrunksTeeSale/ThriftTown/prweb9604322.htm</guid></item><item><title>It Pays To Be a Thrift Town VIP</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/BeAVIP/prweb9558949.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>It’s no secret that shopping at thrift stores can stretch a dollar, but at Thrift Town customers get paid, literally, simply by being part of their free VIP program. Recently, Kelly C. from San Antonio, TX won $250 in cash, a $100 Thrift Town Gift Card, and an all access store tour. Earlier this year, Jennifer R. from Sacramento, CA won $500 in cash and a $100 Thrift Town Gift Card, and soon, Thrift Town plans on giving away not one, but two $250 shopping sprees, one for you and one for a friend, in addition to flying Thrift Town fashion and d&#233;cor specialists to the winner’s nearest Thrift Town location to help design that perfect outfit or room!</p><p>(PRWeb May 31, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/BeAVIP/prweb9558949.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/BeAVIP/prweb9558949.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/BeAVIP/prweb9558949.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Voted Best Thrift Store</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/BestThriftStore/prweb9536048.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Year after year Thrift Town Stores have consistently been recognized by various reader choice awards as Best Thrift Store. Thus far in 2012, Thrift Town has lived up to their slogan of being the First Class Second Hand Store by recently being crowned Best Thrift Store in Albuquerque in both Best of Burque’s and Local IQ&#39;s Smart List 2012 editions.</p><p>(PRWeb May 24, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/BestThriftStore/prweb9536048.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/BestThriftStore/prweb9536048.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/BestThriftStore/prweb9536048.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Gives Away iPad2, Kindle Fire, and iPod Touch to Teens Wearing Secondhand Attire to Prom in 5th Annual Best Dressed at the Prom Contest</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2012/prweb9444721.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Entries are being accepted now through June 30th, 2012 for Thrift Town&#39;s 5th Annual Best Dressed at the Prom Contest. In order to enter Thrift Town’s Best Dressed at the Prom Contest, contestants must have worn a thrifted suit, gown, or accessory to the prom, borrowed an outfit for the big night, or donated prom attire to a local charity (donation receipt required). Thrifted items need not be purchased at a Thrift Town store in order to qualify. Top prizes include an iPad2, Kindle Fire, and iPod Touch. Rules and consent form can be found at http://www.thrifttown.com/prom .</p><p>(PRWeb April 27, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2012/prweb9444721.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2012/prweb9444721.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownPromContest/2012/prweb9444721.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Celebrates Earth Week by Keeping 750,000 lbs. of Product out of Landfills and Week Long Sale</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownStores/EarthWeekSale/prweb9403150.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 07:30:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Get your RE on next week during Thrift Town’s week long Earth Week Extravaganza sale. Earth Week comes only once a year, but at Thrift Town we encourage people to REcycle, REuse, REpurpose, REdecorate, REdiscover, and REstore everyday because it’s, well, REsponsible. Not to mention fun and easy on the pocketbook.</p><p>(PRWeb April 16, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownStores/EarthWeekSale/prweb9403150.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownStores/EarthWeekSale/prweb9403150.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownStores/EarthWeekSale/prweb9403150.htm</guid></item><item><title>Spring Into Savings at Thrift Town for Easter D&#233;cor, Baskets, and More</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/SpringIntoThriftTown/2012/prweb9318782.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Thrift Town shares tips on how to hop to your own green beat this spring using thrifted items for decorating, and unique Easter basket creating. There&#39;s no reason to pay department store prices for mass produced products when Thrift Town offers unique decor and clothing options that suits any budget.</p><p>(PRWeb March 23, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/SpringIntoThriftTown/2012/prweb9318782.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/SpringIntoThriftTown/2012/prweb9318782.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/SpringIntoThriftTown/2012/prweb9318782.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Gives Away iPad 2, Kindle Fire, and iPod Touch to Teens Wearing Secondhand Attire to Prom in 5th Annual Best Dressed at the Prom Contest</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSecondhandProm/Contest2012/prweb9259635.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>What shimmers, sparkles, and is green all over? The perfect recycled prom outfit, of course. It&#39;s that time of year when teens all across the land gear up for this legendary night filled with over-priced and cheaply made suits and gowns. Thrift Town wants to reward those rare teens in their 5th annual Best Dressed at the Prom Contest, who refuse to be part of the masses, and embody the trifecta of being fashionable, economical, and environmentally savvy. Top prizes include an iPad 2, Kindle Fire, iPod Touch and more.</p><p>(PRWeb March 08, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSecondhandProm/Contest2012/prweb9259635.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSecondhandProm/Contest2012/prweb9259635.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownSecondhandProm/Contest2012/prweb9259635.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Celebrates 40 Years of Thrift with Week Long Anniversary Blowout Sale</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown40thAnniversary/WeekLongSale/prweb9208492.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>40-years-ago the Oakland Athletics and Dallas Cowboys were at the top of their games winning national championships respectively, The Godfather earned an Oscar, Billie Jean King won the battle of the sexes beating Bobby Riggs in three straight tennis sets, and Thrift Town opened its first store in the beautiful San Francisco bay area. To celebrate 40 years of thrift with the communities that have helped them earn multiple Best of Thrift awards, raise over $250,000,000 for local charity partners, and for keeping 640-million pounds of product out of area landfills, Thrift Town is hosting a blowout, week-long anniversary sale, full of dizzying low prices, limited edition “happy face” t-shirts and exclusive surprises for their registered online VIPs. Don&#39;t miss this event.</p><p>(PRWeb February 20, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown40thAnniversary/WeekLongSale/prweb9208492.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown40thAnniversary/WeekLongSale/prweb9208492.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown40thAnniversary/WeekLongSale/prweb9208492.htm</guid></item><item><title>Unique and Inexpensive Last Minute Gift Ideas for Valentine’s Day</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/UniqueAndInexpensive/ValentinesDayIdeas/prweb9188747.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Valentine’s Day is Tuesday, and it’s predicted that the average consumer celebrating the holiday this year will spend close to $130.00. So much for the saying “love don’t cost a thing!” Don&#39;t worry if  $130 doesn&#39;t fit into the budget this year, Thrift Town has some unique and inexpensive ways to spread the love, and keep money in the bank. The below ideas range in price from around $10 to under $1, proving one doesn’t have to spend a fortune to make someone else feel like a million bucks.</p><p>(PRWeb February 13, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/UniqueAndInexpensive/ValentinesDayIdeas/prweb9188747.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/UniqueAndInexpensive/ValentinesDayIdeas/prweb9188747.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/UniqueAndInexpensive/ValentinesDayIdeas/prweb9188747.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town’s Annual $0.99 Sweater Sale is Friday, February 3rd</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown99Cent/SweaterSale/prweb9143769.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>For one day only, all sweaters at Thrift Town will be $0.99. Yes, really. Thrift Town’s annual sweater sale has proven to be one of the busiest shopping days of the year for the 40-year-old company. This year’s one-day-sale falls on Friday, February 3rd, and is expected to be bigger than ever for a few key reasons; 1: the economy, 2: thrift shopping is not just a hobby, but now more than ever, a socially acceptable way to shop, and 3: people aren’t just using sweaters as, well, sweaters anymore. They&#39;re also being used as fabric sources for the craft savvy.</p><p>(PRWeb January 31, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown99Cent/SweaterSale/prweb9143769.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown99Cent/SweaterSale/prweb9143769.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown99Cent/SweaterSale/prweb9143769.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town VIP Customer Wins $500 Cash and $100 Gift Card</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIPGiveaways/2012/prweb9119867.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>It pays, literally, to be a VIP customer at Thrift Town where thousands of dollars are given back to customers via giveaways and savings throughout the year. Thrift Town prides itself on investing into not only communities in which their stores are located, but also in their customers, and crew members. Thrift Town lives it’s vision statement of being committed to making a difference every day, and has raised over $250,000,000 for their charity partners, and keeps more than 16 million pounds of products out of local area landfills annually.</p><p>(PRWeb January 19, 2012)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIPGiveaways/2012/prweb9119867.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIPGiveaways/2012/prweb9119867.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTownVIPGiveaways/2012/prweb9119867.htm</guid></item><item><title>Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Regift. Thrift Town Celebrates National Regifting Day with Some Amazing Regifting Ideas &amp; Holiday Sale</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/NationalReGiftingDayIdeas/FromThriftTown/prweb9043182.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>What’s slightly used and green all over? A regift of course. With December 15th being National Regifting Day, Thrift Town wanted to help spread the joy of giving the gift of thrift this holiday season by providing some fabulous regifting best practices and regifting ideas pulled directly from their award winning stores.</p><p>(PRWeb December 15, 2011)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/NationalReGiftingDayIdeas/FromThriftTown/prweb9043182.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/NationalReGiftingDayIdeas/FromThriftTown/prweb9043182.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/NationalReGiftingDayIdeas/FromThriftTown/prweb9043182.htm</guid></item><item><title>Win $100 In Thrift Town&#39;s Ugliest Christmas Sweater Contest</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/UglyChristmasSweaterParty/ThriftTown2011/prweb9001370.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:00:56 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Forget throwing a traditional holiday party this year. Join in the phenomenon that has reached epic proportions by hosting an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party. Thrift Town applauds and supports this tradition so much so that today they debuted their first annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest, because let’s be honest, if there’s one thing thrift stores are full of, it’s ugly sweaters.</p><p>(PRWeb November 30, 2011)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/UglyChristmasSweaterParty/ThriftTown2011/prweb9001370.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/UglyChristmasSweaterParty/ThriftTown2011/prweb9001370.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/UglyChristmasSweaterParty/ThriftTown2011/prweb9001370.htm</guid></item><item><title>Beautiful Holiday Decorating Tips and Ideas On a Budget</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/HolidayDecorating/prweb8984818.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Decking the halls this holiday season doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Thrifty entertaining is quickly becoming a trend for many reasons. Not only is it easy on the pocketbook, it’s good for the environment, benefits local charities, and the finished look is beautiful and unique. Below, Thrift Town provides a few quick and easy tips guaranteed to wow guests and thrift critics alike.</p><p>(PRWeb November 23, 2011)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/HolidayDecorating/prweb8984818.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/HolidayDecorating/prweb8984818.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/ThriftTown/HolidayDecorating/prweb8984818.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Pledges To Keep 45,000 Pounds Out of a Landfill Today In Honor of America Recycles Day</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/AmericaRecyclesDay/ThriftTown/prweb8964545.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Thrift Town, which is owned and operated by Norquist Salvage Corporation, has spent nearly four decades dedicated to socially responsible recycling, and is committed to making a difference locally every day. Annually, Thrift Town keeps over 16 million pounds of product out of area landfills, in addition to raising nearly $85 million dollars for their charity partners.</p><p>(PRWeb November 15, 2011)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/AmericaRecyclesDay/ThriftTown/prweb8964545.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/AmericaRecyclesDay/ThriftTown/prweb8964545.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/AmericaRecyclesDay/ThriftTown/prweb8964545.htm</guid></item><item><title>Low Cost, High Style Thanksgiving Decorating Ideas from Thrift Town</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/Thanksgiving/Tabletops/prweb8920451.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Just because money is tight for many this holiday season, doesn’t mean style has to be compromised. Thrift Town has put together two low cost, high style tabletop d&#233;cor designs sure to wow guests on Thanksgiving that’s guaranteed to stay within a small budget.</p><p>(PRWeb October 31, 2011)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/Thanksgiving/Tabletops/prweb8920451.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/Thanksgiving/Tabletops/prweb8920451.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/Thanksgiving/Tabletops/prweb8920451.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Voted Best Thrift Store</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011Bestofthrift/thrifttown/prweb8914122.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Year after year Thrift Town Stores have consistently been recognized by various reader choice awards as Best Thrift Store. 2011 is no different. This year Thrift Town has won Best Thrift Store in seven different markets and publications.</p><p>(PRWeb October 27, 2011)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011Bestofthrift/thrifttown/prweb8914122.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011Bestofthrift/thrifttown/prweb8914122.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011Bestofthrift/thrifttown/prweb8914122.htm</guid></item><item><title>Thrift Town Launches its Fourth Annual HallowGreen Contest, Putting the Green in Halloween</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/HalloweenCostumes/ThriftTown/prweb8852681.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[  <p>Thrift Town&#39;s HallowGreen secondhand costume and decor contest is back. The contest boasts over nine categories that includes costumes, d&#233;cor and pets! Top prize for the Most Creative Secondhand Costume is a $100 Thrift Town Gift Card, and of course, bragging rights. Contest details and entry forms are available at: http://www.thrifttown.com/sales-promotions/halloween/ . Contest is currently underway and ends November 15th, 2011. Secondhand costumes and items need not be purchased from Thrift Town to enter.</p><p>(PRWeb October 05, 2011)</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/HalloweenCostumes/ThriftTown/prweb8852681.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/HalloweenCostumes/ThriftTown/prweb8852681.htm</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.prweb.com/releases/HalloweenCostumes/ThriftTown/prweb8852681.htm</guid></item></channel></rss>