The thrift store industry has been thriving these past few years.
I went to Wilshire Hospice Hope Chest and Fred & Betty’s thrift stores and interviewed their store manager to see if this was true for their stores.
I also interviewed pro-thrifter Kelsey Laroa, a student from Cal Poly 😉
“You know how they say one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” -Pam McKiernan, Store Manager of Wilshire Hospice Hope Chest
Hours: Mon-Sat 10 a.m.-5p.m.
Donation Hours: Mon-Fri 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Saturday 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Wilshire Hospice Hope Chest
445 Higuera Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 545-5955
“People are more into recycling, doing upcycling of furniture, and very creative,” -Lillie Lamm, Manager of Fred & Betty’s Thrift Store
Hours: Mon-Sat 10 a.m.-5p.m.
532 Higuera Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
(805) 593-0255
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