Category: Franchise Opportunities
5 Myths About Owning a Resale Clothing Business
Committing to a franchise business is a big decision. It requires having a solid understanding of the industry you’re entering, including its current trends and future projections. At Uptown Cheapskate, we get a lot of questions from potential franchisees about our business model and the resale clothing industry at large. During the discovery process, we ...
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Making Resale Feel Upscale
Years ago, the words “resale clothing” conjured visions of cluttered thrift stores, bargain bins, and dingy aesthetics. Customers often used to equate resale clothing with low-quality, cast-offs. Thankfully, the sentiment toward resale clothing is changing into something more positive. Uptown Cheapskate is playing a role in this mindset shift by offering resale shoppers an upscale ...
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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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Uptown Cheapskate Rewards Your Wardrobe and Your Wallet
The love of thrifted finds and a return to social gatherings are driving the already booming resale clothing industry As the world adjusts to a new normal, people are venturing out more from home to work, socialize and shop. Many consumers want to treat themselves to a wardrobe update, but their wallets may have other ...
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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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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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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Uptown Cheapskate Franchise Review: Q&A with Craig Smith
CFO of the premier upscale resale clothing franchise in the nation explains why owning a recession-resistant business like Uptown Cheapskate is a smart choice for entrepreneurs Whenever society goes through a major experience such as the recent crisis, many entrepreneurs take the time to think about how the next phase of their career will look. ...
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