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Charity thrift stores use retail to fund causes

Whatcom County’s shops grow as interest in sustainability, savings increases

A smiling woman in a pink shirt sifts through a clothing rack at a thrift store.
Manager Marilyn Romaker checks clothes for sale Aug. 2 at Y's Buys Thrift Boutique in downtown Bellingham. The store uses proceeds to support YWCA Bellingham. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
Frank Catalano
By Frank Catalano CDN Business Contributor
A national day. For consumers, charity thrift stores are places to shop for bargains, attracting col

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