Jun 15, 2020 | News & Announcements, Thrift Store Story
It’s been three months since we closed the doors of the Fair Tide thrift store in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. More specifically, it’s been 13 weeks, or 91 days, or 728 hours, but who’s counting? While we have certainly missed seeing all our regular shoppers,...
Mar 26, 2020 | Donor Story, News & Announcements, Thrift Store Story, Volunteer Story
By the time this pandemic has subsided, there won’t be a single individual who has been spared from the impact. Let’s be clear, though, some will be harder hit than others. According to The Federal Reserve’s 2018 Survey of Household Economics and Decision Making, 4...
Feb 20, 2020 | Donor Story, News & Announcements, Thrift Store Story
The Fair Tide Thrift Store consists entirely of inventory that has been donated by our wonderful community members. Some donations are the result of entire weekends spent ‘Spring cleaning’ attics and basements, or organizing closets and drawers between seasons. Others...
Nov 20, 2019 | Donor Story, News & Announcements, Thrift Store Story
You may have noticed that the selection of kids clothing here at the Fair Tide thrift store has increased in both quality and quantity over the past year. Our shoppers buying for little ones can thank kids consignment shop, Sweet Pea for that. We took a moment to...
Sep 25, 2019 | News & Announcements, Thrift Store Story
Recently, many of our customers have inquired about pricing at Fair Tide’s thrift store. Our staff and volunteers deeply appreciate your opinions and input, which is why we feel the responsibility to inform our customers about our pricing structure. We strive to be as...
Nov 13, 2018 | Thrift Store Story, Volunteer Story
Current eighth grader Ella Gibbs from Stuyvesant Falls, New York has made it her life long goal to spread kindness and to give back. At such a young age Ella was able to appreciate the value of her toys, her pillows, and her blankets as items which bring her joy,...