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On December 29th, 2020

How Uptown Cheapskate Franchisees Make a Positive Impact on the World Around Them

Owning an Uptown Cheapskate franchise is a rewarding business for the environment Each American disposes of an estimated 70 to 80 pounds of clothing every year. That means almost 85 percent of our clothing goes into landfills, taking up precious space, natural resources, and requiring a dangerously long time to decompose. As a resale clothing business ...

On December 15th, 2020

3 Reasons Why You Should Own a Resale Clothing Business in 2021

The resale clothing industry is booming with 2021 expectations to flourish further in the wake of post-COVID changes According to the Business of Fashion, “Before the pandemic hit, the resale market was on track to double. Now, this growth may very well accelerate. Resale is coming out a big winner, mostly due to the pandemic’s ...

On November 17th, 2020

Owning a Resale Clothing Franchise Helps Your Community Stretch Their Dollars

Tighter consumer budgets and rising debt are funneling shoppers to affordable upscale resale businesses When times are tough, people don’t stop shopping, but they do look to save money wherever they can. This is why the resale clothing franchise industry is vastly outperforming retail in 2020. According to CNBC, the resale clothing industry generated more than ...

On October 19th, 2020

How to Start a Resale Clothing Business?

The thrift shop landscape is changing as millions of customers flock to resale clothing businesses American shoppers are increasingly thrifty when it comes to the clothes they buy, which is why now is a great time to start a resale clothing franchise. In fact, new resale clothing businesses make up the single greatest area of ...

On October 1st, 2020

Why Autumn is a Busy Season for Uptown Cheapskate Franchise Owners

Uptown Cheapskate owners benefit from back-to-school shopping The recent pandemic has skewed the progress of what is typically a seamless transition from summer to fall, especially regarding back-to-school shopping. This time is typically exciting for kids in school. However, for parents, it can be financially stressful and overwhelming. Fortunately, Uptown Cheapskate franchise exists to help ...

On September 17th, 2020

Uptown Cheapskate Resale Clothing Franchise is an Affordable Retail Opportunity

Our upscale clothing resale franchise comes with a low-cost ownership price tag and world-class support Uptown Cheapskate is the future of the fast-growing resale clothing industry, thanks to an elevated shopping experience that is nothing like the drab and disorganized thrift stores that are found in most markets. You might think that launching a upscale ...

On September 8th, 2020

How a Former Professional Became A Successful Multi-Unit Owner with Uptown Cheapskate

Uptown Cheapskate Franchise Review: Meet Brent Brock Before Brent Brock became a franchise owner with Uptown Cheapskate, he not only had a decade-long career as a stock broker for a Fortune 500 company, but he also owned and operated a Kid to Kid franchise, the premier children’s resale sister brand of Uptown Cheapskate, for five ...

On August 16th, 2020

How to Finance a Resale Clothing Business

Financing an upscale resale clothing store is easier than you think If you dream of owning an upscale, resale clothing business, but are unsure about how to begin the financing process, Uptown Cheapskate’s in-house financial adviser will help you every step of the way. As you finalize your business plan and look ahead to your ...

On August 13th, 2020

7 Questions To Ask Your Resale Clothing Franchisor Before You Invest

Save time and money and be certain that you’ve found a resales or franchise that meets goals You’ve done your research into the pros and cons of setting up shop on your own versus purchasing an established resale clothing franchise such as Uptown Cheapskate. Like the thousands of entrepreneurs who’ve made the decision to become ...

On July 24th, 2020

Uptown Cheapskate Franchise Continues to Thrive as Resale Sales Rebound

Resale will be a $64B industry by 2024, making now the time to invest in an Uptown Cheapskate resale clothing franchise Secondhand clothing is more popular than ever — even in a pandemic. According to a new report by ThredUp and GlobalData Retail, not only did resale grow 25 times faster than retail in 2019, ...

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