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Join us this week, as we chat with Hadrian from @itshadrian. In this episode, we touch upon on how Hadrian became a reseller, what made him get into rehabbing leather goods (particularly handbags), and how he has created a unique reselling platform for himself. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hadrian's Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.co...

Welcome to another Patreon produced episode. This month we have Robyn with us who is one of our The Real Real guru's of the group! She has managed to make The Real Real. her main selling platform and reach VIP status in less than a years time! Sit down with Daniela and Robyn as they talk through The Real Real's process, pricing, sourcing strategies, experiences, and much more! We can't wait to see...

This week, we bring you a highly requested topic - how to create a strategy or plan when going to a thrift store or the Goodwill Outlets (the bins).  We are going to hypothetically take you along with us as we describe our experiences in various thrift and consignments stores, how to pre-plan for these trips, what we bring with us, how we form relationships with staff, and the struggles and/o...

This week, Thrifters Villa had the pleasure of sitting down with Isa from @theglobalcollectiveco and Paola ("P") from @fortheloveofluxury. Both of these women have created successful businesses in the luxury resale space, have launched business ventures outside of reselling luxury goods, and continue to educate the community in how to run a successful business.  Join us in our first Thrifters Vill...

Today we are branching outside of the clothing realm and diving into a category we have never talked about on Thrifters Villa, PLUSH & TOYS! Kay started off as a clothing reseller and over the years, has branched into plus and toys. Join us as we learn more about Kay, her journey as a reseller, and how she has found success in selling other categories besides clothing. Follow Kay On Instagram:...

Welcome to Thrifters Villa's first fashion trend report of 2022! This trend report is based on data and research within the reselling platforms that we all use everyday! We are trying to take the guessing game out of your sourcing trips with this episode, so grab a notebook or your tablet and get ready to learn what categories, brands, and trends are happening on right now! Sign up for our Patreon...

In today's episode, we are going to get to know the founder of the GEM app/vintage search engine, Liisa Jokinen. We are so grateful that Liisa wanted to be a part of Thrifters Villa and share her love of vintage, photography, and her amazing search engine app GEM! Please go head over to Liisa's Instagram pages and download the GEM app. Let's show her some Thrifters Villa love! Liisa's Instagram: h...

Have you ever wondered what resellers REALLY do with their items? Are they washing every single piece that they are bringing in? What about sewing or mending item’s that need quick fixes, or the items we THINK we can fix? This week we have a Patreon co-produced & co-hosted episode with our friend, Kim! Kim wants to know all the details, what our cleaning habits are, what do we REALLY do with t...

We all know that saying “new year, new you”? Well, this episode is a bit more than that. In this episode, we will be sitting down and reflecting on our accomplishments in 2021, what worked, what didn’t, what life changes happened that shaped our personal and professional lives, and how we are taking these experiences into 2022 to set new goals and perspective for ourselves. We can’t wait to see yo...

Happy New Year & Welcome to SEASON 3 of Thrifters Villa! Today, Jenn and Daniela sit down with Mogi Beth to discuss the evolution of her reselling business over the last several years, how she has sustained the growth of her business, and the importance of brand knowledge in building her brand; but most importantly, what do BOLO brands really mean to us as resellers? --------------------------...

Welcome to PART TWO of our anniversary episode featuring Khang & Camilla, Leigh Ann, Madison, Frances, and Leslie. Thank you for all of your support this season - we can't wait to see you in 2022 for season 3! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Khang & Camilla's Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefiresellers/ Youtube: sh...

This is our favorite episode here on Thrifters Villa - our anniversary round table episode!! This is part one of our discussion with Khang & Camilla, Madison, Leigh Ann, Frances, and our honorary guest host, Leslie! Join us at the table as we get to know these resellers, their stories, their triumphs and weaknesses, their evolution of the last few years, and what they are looking forward to in...

Welcome to another Patreon produced episode! This week, Daniela sits down with MaryLee with us who has some questions around keywords, how to use them, what she has struggled with, and how to move forward in her listings. We will see you at the table! MaryLee's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bnaposhgirl/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

This week, we are getting to know the new co-host of Thrifters Villa - Welcome Jenn! Today we sit down and get to know Jenn on a more personal level, how she got started, her background in retail, how her life has changed from begin a full time reseller, to know being back in the workforce, raising a daughter, moving across the country, and much more! We will see you at the table! Previous Episode...

This episode is very special to us - this is a reflection of the last 2 years of Thrifters Villa. We aired 100+ episodes as of last week!! We wanted to sit down, share some Spotify stats, and share with you our favorite moments over the last two years together. Make sure to listen to the end of the episode - we have two announcements to share with our community. We love you all and Thrifters Villa...

In this week's episode, Lori & Daniela sit down and give you some of their practical advice that they have reflected on, experienced, or struggled with over the years of reselling. This is advice that anyone who is new to reselling can learn from or someone who has been reselling for years can reflect on. Sign up for our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thriftersvilla Want to support Thrifters...

In this episode, Lori & Daniela reflect on their reselling journey over the last few years and the errors that they have made, what mistakes they still make, why they were made, and how to reflect on these mistakes and learn/grow from them. We hope you play along with us in this true or false episode and are able to reflect on your own business as well.  Sign up for our Patreon: https://w...

Welcome back to another episode of Thrifters Villa. Today we are interviewing Ryan and Lindsay from Portland, Maine. Ryan and Lindsay are a reselling couple who have built a successful shoe selling business. During this interview, you will learn how they got started, how their process has changed overtime, where they are in their business today and where they see it going in the future.  RNZY...

Many of you have asked us to bring on vintage sellers onto the podcast, and we couldn’t be more excited to have our dear friends Brittany from @shopfoxburrow and Victoria from @supergeeked on with us! In this episode, you’ll learn about their story, how they got into vintage clothing, their process in buying vintage, how they photograph and sell these items, and the research that goes into being a...

In today's episode, we have a Patreon produced episode for you! Thank you @cuberlychaos for your questions this month!! In this episode, we will be discussing how our closets evolve over each quarter or season, if our sales or sourcing strategies change during those times, and so much more! We can’t wait to see you at the table! Sign up for our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thriftersvilla Want...

This episode is a recording of our October 2021 monthly Patreon Zoom call. The question was posed to the group about sharing our listing and photographing processes, how we handle "perfection", what items or tools we have used to become for efficient in our process, and our struggles and triumphs that we have experienced overtime. Sign up for our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thriftersvilla Wan...

We love when our listeners provide us with questions to answer, so this week, we thought we would come up with our own questions to ask one another! In this episode, you’ll get to know us on a more personal level (business and non-reseller related) and of course, you can expect Lori and Daniela banter, going totally off topic, and a few good laughs in between. We will see you at the table! Sign up...

This week Daniela is chatting with the one, the only, Becky Park! Join Daniela and Becky as they chat all things reselling, Youtube, Full time work outside while running a business, mom life, and so much more! We can’t wait to see you at the table! Becky Park's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/beckyparkonposhmark Beck Park's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beckyparkonposhmark/ Sign up for o...

Quarter 4 has begun, but have you sat down and taken the time to think through what this means for your business? Join us this week as we discuss what Q4 means to us, how we plan for end of year goals, and what strategies we use to help us reach those goals. We can’t wait to see you at the table! Sign up for our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thriftersvilla Want to support Thrifters Villa withou...

This week, we have our August Patreon produced episode! Our Patreon group shares topic ideas for podcast episodes, each member has the ability to vote on a topic, and the topic with the most votes and the topic creator will assist us in created the episode! Thank you Danielle for your great topic and that you to the Patreon group for voting! For this episode, we will be discussing how to distingui...