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The Daily Free Press

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Groovy Thrifty on Brighton Ave. in Allston. Groovy Thrifty opened its first brick and mortar location in March after starting as an online retail site in 2018. ISABELLA OLAND/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

New thrift store Groovy Thrifty starts making moves on Brighton Avenue

Nathan Metcalf March 25, 2024
Groovy Thrifty began in 2018 as an online retail and side hustle for Sadie MacIver, who opened her first brick-and-mortar store at 64 Brighton Ave. on March 8.
Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

Sustainability in style: Credo and Covet

Kendall O’Brien March 31, 2023
Trends aren’t always worth following, but one trend consumers should subscribe to is sustainability. Consumers have taken a newfound interest in eco conscious actions, and stores are taking notice.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Sincerely, Ally: The rift in thrifting

Alexia Nizhny March 23, 2021
When thrifting, we need to be mindful about what our clothing could mean to someone else.
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