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On January 31st, 2022

Who’s the Target Uptown Cheapskate Customer?

Pinpointing target customers in retail isn’t always easy. But in order to successfully market your business, you need to know who to market to! Uptown Cheapskate’s resale clothing franchise model focuses on a few key customer segments that are in tune with modern shopping and fashion industry trends. Who we serve Uptown Cheapskate targets one ...

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On January 14th, 2022

Resale Means Budget Benefits

Perhaps the biggest draw of resale clothing stores is the price per item. Buyers can find high-quality, gently used apparel and accessories for a fraction of the cost of a similar item in a traditional retail store. At a time when U.S. citizens have limited disposable and discretionary income, saving money on clothes is huge. ...

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On January 3rd, 2022

Resale is Great for Men, Too!

One of the oldest shopping stereotypes is that woman love to shop, and men do not. Both traditional retail and secondhand clothing stores tend to cater to women for this reason. However, these stores miss out on an important segment of the market—male shoppers. Resale is a great option for men for many reasons. Upscale ...

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On August 17th, 2021

Resale Clothing Industry to Hit $77B in 2025

Uptown Cheapskate stands out as a low-cost franchise opportunity in the booming resale industry The resale industry is booming, with projections of growth 11 times faster than the overall retail industry – and this is terrific news for Uptown Cheapskate, the iconic resale clothing franchise. The resale sector grew during the pandemic, and is projected ...

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On June 21st, 2021

Why Uptown Cheapskate’s Director of Franchising Believes Now is the Time to Open an Uptown Cheapskate

The future is bright for Uptown Cheapskate as we celebrate increased sales and a record number of new stores There were a few silver linings for Uptown Cheapskate resale clothing franchise after the pandemic: from prime real estate locations opening up, to continued expansion, to increased sales and brand recognition. For entrepreneurs looking for a ...

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On June 3rd, 2021

Open an Uptown Cheapskate, Listed on Entrepreneur’s Best of the Best List

Upscale resale clothing franchise makes list of worthy investment opportunities for 2021 The awards keep coming for fast-growing resale clothing brand Uptown Cheapskate. Our franchise ranked in the top 125 franchise concepts on the highly competitive Franchise 500 annual ranking from Entrepreneur magazine for 2021 as well as number one in the retail industry category ...

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On May 15th, 2021

Resale Clothing Business Review: A Conversation With Amanda Walls

Former Dallas area owner reinvests in an Uptown Cheapskate store after a successful banking career Recently, Amanda Walls, owner of an Uptown Cheapskate resale clothing business in Allen, Texas shared her story franchising with Uptown Cheapskate with us. This is her second go-round with the franchise as an owner. She sold her first location when ...

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On April 26th, 2021

Why Uptown Cheapskate Resale Clothing Franchise Stands Out From the Competition

From shopping to selling, Uptown Cheapskate offers an elevated, upscale resale clothing experience that is like no other in the industry The resale clothing industry is booming and there’s been a surge of interest in the slow fashion trend across many consumer demographics, from Gen Z to Millennials. What’s not common, however, is the elevated, ...

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On April 7th, 2021

Why You Should Open an Uptown Cheapskate Resale Clothing Franchise

Consumer obsession with thrifted finds and green living is generating a booming industry that is both socially and financially rewarding The decision to open an Uptown Cheapskate resale clothing franchise is a savvy investment choice in a booming industry. Uptown Cheapskate offers something other resale stores don’t — an enjoyable elevated shopping experience that helps ...

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On March 15th, 2021

Uptown Cheapskate Lands On Franchise Chatter’s 10 Best Apparel and Accessories List

Resale clothing business gains attention for rapid growth and potential for future expansion based on an adaptable business model Franchise Chatter has published their list of The 10 Best Apparel and Accessories Retail Franchises of 2021, and Uptown Cheapskate, resale clothing business, ranks high at No. 4. Popular among prospective entrepreneurs, Franchise Chatter ranks its ...

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