According to Savers, the average American throws away about 68 pounds of used clothing and rags every year. In the U.S. alone, this translates to 20 billion pounds of used clothing and textiles tossed into landfills annually. When you shop at thrift stores, not only can you find great bargains on clothing and household goods, but you also help the environment.
These thrift stores in the Phoenix area sell clothing, vintage items, housewares, collectibles, and sometimes furniture. Inventory changes often, so you might find nothing on one day and the perfect items the very next day.
1. Goodwill
Goodwill has stores in Cave Creek, Chandler, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, Glendale, Goodyear, Litchfield Park, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, San Tan Valley, Scottsdale, Surprise, Tempe. Sometimes there are coupons at the website, too.
4. Arizona Humane Society Thrift Store
Arizona Humane Society
Located in Phoenix at the 1311 W. Hatcher location in Sunnyslope. Clothing, household items, electronics and more. This thrift store also sells new and used pet supplies. There is a second store at 755 W. Baseline Road in Tempe.
5. The Little Thrift Store
The Little Thrift Store
This store in Fountain Hills has new and gently used jewelry, sunglasses, artwork, decorative items, furniture, vintage items, and miscellaneous household goods for sale. They offer consignment on select pieces of furniture.
