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What are the best days to go to Goodwill?

What are the best days to go to Goodwill?

While there’s no “perfect” day to shop second hand stores, many regulars swear by shopping early on Monday and Tuesday. Homeowners tend to drop off garage sale leftovers on Sunday nights, making for new finds. Plus, the weekends are more crowded shopping days, so employees look to restock early in the week.

Does Goodwill clean their clothes?

Past Goodwill employees have said that they do not wash their clothes, but only spray them with a deodorizer to mask the smell. Goodwill commonly sorts their items, as they come in. Clothes are not washed but are sorted by hand. If items are torn or too dirty they are sent to their distribution center.

Can you negotiate prices at Goodwill?

“Nope. We’re just like any other store, we won’t negotiate over the price.” Goodwill isn’t “just like any other store”: other stores pay for merchandise, so they have a right to expect a certain price.

Does Goodwill take VHS tapes?

DVDs, VHS, CDs, vinyl records, Blu-Ray, etc. baseballs, basketballs, fishing poles (not tackle), footballs, hockey gear, tennis rackets, etc. Flatscreen TVs in working order only.

How much do cashiers make at goodwill?

How much does a Cashier make at Goodwill Industries in the United States? Average Goodwill Industries Cashier hourly pay in the United States is approximately $10.92, which meets the national average.

What are the donation hours at Goodwill stores?

Goodwill Donation Hours Donation hours are noon-5:00pm daily. Donation hours can change due to low staffing. To find out what today’s donation hours are, is it best to call store directly and speak with an associate.

Are there Goodwill stores in Montana and Idaho?

The Goodwill® stores in Montana, southern Idaho and Utah are a part of Easterseals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain. These thrift stores provide affordable used clothing and household goods and in many cases, serve as employment training sites.

What do Goodwill stores do for the community?

Our Goodwill stores often work with local agencies and vocational rehabilitation programs to provide opportunities for individuals with physical, mental health and intellectual challenges to participate in work experiences in our donation processing areas and on the sales floor.

Do you have to wear a face mask at Goodwill?

Thank you for keeping customers, employees, and our community safe by wearing a face covering or mask if not vaccinated and for keeping at least 6 feet from others when shopping and donating at our Goodwill stores. All employees are required to wear a face covering while working. Donation hours are noon-5:00pm daily.

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Ruth Doyle