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Thread Up Oxford In The News
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New thrift store hopes to draw attention to sustainability project
A new up and coming thrift store will soon be added to Oxford’s must-shop list. Uptown Threads is a local thrift store which hopes to make a large impact within the community.
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Thread Up: Reduce, reuse, recruit
For nonprofit organizations, running a business is only half the battle. Getting enough hands on deck is an equally important obstacle.
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Second-Hand clothing in Oxford: Exploring Oxford’s thrift stores
Thread Up Oxford and Uptown Threads support local, second-hand sales with good prices for distinctive finds. Although all of these stores fall within a one-mile radius of each other, many students aren’t aware of the options.
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In October, the store hit a one-ton week. In seven days, the store received 2,000 pounds of donated textiles. Thread Up Oxford upcycles these donations and sells the items at reasonable prices.
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Organizations work toward recycling clothing
The next time you’re looking for a nice outfit, turn to your closet before heading to your favorite retail store, says Rebecca Robinson, Miami University visiting assistant professor in the Fashion Department.
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Taking on fast fashion: Butler County woman finds new ways to reuse, reduce and recycle textile waste
OXFORD, Ohio — As crate after crate stacks up at her small stand, Shana Rosenberg sorts through sweaters, coats, jeans and T-shirts of all sizes. It’s always a wide selection because she never knows what her visitors may need.
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Nonprofit uses love of fabric to give back to community
Thread Up Oxford wants the clothes off your back – after you’re done with them.
The nonprofit’s mission is to reduce textile waste while providing residents with a variety of recycled clothing.