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Your go-to for thrifting tips, site updates, and how-to guides.

Updates Mar 22, 2026 · 2 min read

🛠️ Site Update: We're Working on Membership & Access — Here's What You Need to Know

At UrbanThrifter, we believe the thrift community deserves access to real, powerful tools — not watered-down ones hidden behind a paywall. April and I are thrifters ourselves, and we built…

Updates Mar 19, 2026 · 10 min read

Your Thrift Runs Just Got a Whole Lot Smarter: Introducing the UrbanThrifter Finance Suite

Track every dollar, manage your inventory, and export directly to TurboTax and QuickBooks — all from the same dashboard where you discover stores and earn rewards. No other thrift platform does this.

Updates Mar 17, 2026 · 11 min read

Introducing the New Member Dashboard

A completely rebuilt dashboard experience with unified navigation, store analytics, and everything you need in one place.

Updates Mar 12, 2026 · 4 min read

How UrbanThrifter's Thrift Trends Work

Every day, UrbanThrifter scans thousands of live resale listings across 10 categories (more will be added in the future) — clothing, furniture, vinyl, kitchenware, jewelry, and more. We track what's…

Updates Mar 11, 2026 · 1 min read

Store Hours Issues

We are aware that some of our listings don't have the stores hours and some related data. We are in the progress of updating all store data at this time.

Updates Mar 11, 2026 · 1 min read

Update

Today 3/11/2026 we are implementing our full blog / support / updates system. Hang tight this is where you will find all the info you need to fully understand the…

Updates Mar 2, 2026 · 2 min read

What's Inside "The UrbanThrifter Weekly"

Every Saturday at 6am — one story, quick tips, what's trending, and a stat that'll surprise you. Here's why thrifters love it.

Updates Feb 20, 2026 · 5 min read

Mapping the World of Thrift

How We Are Building the UrbanThrifter Global Database If you have searched UrbanThrifter recently and noticed new thrift stores appearing in your area, that is not a coincidence. Our database…

Updates Feb 7, 2026 · 1 min read

Browse Thrift Stores by City – Now Live

Explore thrift stores in cities across the US, Japan, Germany, and more — organized by country, state, and city.

Updates Feb 1, 2026 · 1 min read

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