Steve Gravelle
Reverse supply chain: Liquidators and resellers profit from excess stock
The Ornery Octopus Surplus and Liquidation store in Hiawatha isn’t open Mondays, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t work to be done. Last Monday,...
Younger crowd heads to thrift stores
Thrift-store shoppers are getting younger and hipper.
“They’re really looking for those items donated by the older generations, as opposed to those looking for deals...
Scratching a niche
Eco Lips will nearly double its space at its new Cedar Rapids facility, located in the former Hunter Specialties building at 6000 Huntington Ct....