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How Stagflation Is Reshaping the Thrift Store Industry
In episode 111 of Stagflation Conversations with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna examine how stagflation is reshaping the thrift store industry. With CPI at 332.6 and the unemployment rate at 4.2 percent, more consumers are turning to secondhand shopping—but thrift stores themselves are grappling with rising costs and supply chain disruptions. The hosts discuss how chains like Goodwill and Salvation Army are adjusting pricing strategies, why luxury resale is booming, and what this means for the broader economy. Tune in for a data-driven look at the surprising winners and losers in the secondhand…
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