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‘Thrift life’: How these women in Peel are keeping their clothes out of landfills - TheStar - April 22, 2022

Plato's Closet Partners with CCISD to Help Those in Need -KrisTV - April 4, 2022

Simple Sustainability - The Quad of West Chester University - April 4, 2022

A Different Way to Shop: Consignment and Vintage Stores Offer Individuality and Sustainability -The Daily Gazette - March 26, 2022

JCPenney Suit-Up Event for KU Students and Staff - The Keystone News - February 14, 2022

Excitement in the Air as New Businesses Open in Carson City - CarsonNow.org - February 11, 2022

Plato's Closet Resale Clothing Store Opens at Carson Mall with Ribbon Cutting Celebration - CarsonNow.org - February 10, 2022

Plato's Closet Celebrates Carson City Grand Opening with Weekend-long Deals and Giveaways - CarsonNow.org - February 10, 2022

New Business Cuts Ribbons in Carson City - Nevada Appeal - February 12, 2022

While working with Capital Region BOCES business partner Plato’s Closet, students are building their employability skills said teaching assistant. - The Saratogian - January 13, 2022

Grand Opening of New, Plato’s Closet® in Brandon Manitoba, -bdmnb.com - January 13, 2022

Plato's Closet is coming to the Sacramento area with a planned location in Roseville - BizJournals - January 12, 2022

New Used Clothing Store Aimed at Keeping Trends Affordable - MyGrandePrairie - January 11, 2022

Dublin Scioto High School students build their own styles at Café Thrift - Dispatch.com - December 13, 2021

Three Things to do This Weekend in Morgantown! - TheDAonline - December 2, 2021

Plato’s Closet to Celebrate Grand Opening in Boone with Weekend Long Giveaways - Mountain Times - December 2, 2021

Three Things to do This Weekend in Morgantown - thedaonline - December 2, 2021

Look Local and Support Small Business - The D0UQUESNE Duke - December 2, 2021

Residents Encouraged to Shop Local in Monterey County This Weekend -thecalifornian - November 27, 2021

Toy Fund: Northampton Family Gives to Honor an ‘Incredible’ Friend - gazettenet - November 26, 2021

Plato's Closet Opens New Location in Fulshear Area - Community Impact - November 5, 2021

9 Best Consignment Stores in Toronto - Diary Of A Toronto Girl - November 2, 2021

Penn State Students Showcase Halloween Spirit with this Year’s Costume Trends -collegian.psu.edu -November 1, 2021

Plato's Closet Coming Soon to Carson Mall - Carson Now - October 19, 2021

A Guide to Help You Splurge On Gift-buying While Still Saving Money - LifeStyle - October 19, 2021

Millennial Money: Save for Vacations Now and Skip Later Regrets-Lifestyle - Waco Tribune - October 13, 2021

Plato's Closet, Cape Girardeau Impacted by Cardinals Winning Season - KFVS12 - October 6, 2021

Resale Stores Like Plato's Closet Are a Wonderful Way to Put Together an Entire Wardrobe at a Fraction of the Retail Price - TheStreet - October 1, 2021

The Pandemic May Have Opened More Folks Up to Secondhand Shopping - WNEP.com - September 16, 2021

Back-To-School Clothing Event Set Thursday - Bismark Tribune - August 11, 2021

No-Cost Pop Up Helps with Back-To-School Shopping - Madison NBC 15 WMTV - August 14, 2021

Annual “We’ve Got You Covered” Event Gives FREE Clothes to Bisman Kids in Need - HOT975fm - August 6, 2021

Kids Are Heading Back To School Soon! Here's Everything You Need To Know - MacaroniKid - August 5, 2021

Back-to-school Savings For Students Returning To Class - abc6- August 3, 2021

Return To In-person Learning Driving the Latest Looks - nwi.com - August 2, 2021

Boone Couple Opening Plato's Closet in New Market Centre - WataugaDemocrat.com - July 26, 2021

Long Island Teens Can Clean Out There Closets With An Incentive - NewsDay - July 1, 2021

Plato's Closet Offers Deals to Loudoun County Teachers With Commemorative ‘Challenge Coins' - nbcwashington - June 17, 2021

Plato’s Closet, Once Upon A Child and Style Encore will relocate from their current locations on Commerce Boulevard to 930 Viewmont Drive - Access Nepa - June 9, 2021

Finding An Outfit For Under $50 At Plato's Closet - Kiss951 - May 24, 2021

A Guide To Recycling Clothes and Beauty Products - Yahoo Life, April 29, 2021

My Plato’s Closet Mooresville Haul, All For Under $50 - Kiss 95.1 FM - April 27, 2021

Denim is a Great Fit for All Seasons - Josephine - April 17, 2021

Plato's Closet ready for Grand Opening in Holland Township - Holland Sentinel.com - March 27, 2021

The Best Places to Thrift in Fort Collins - The Rocky Mountain Collegian - March 17, 2021

Finding A Full Outfit at Plato's Closet, Mathews For Under $50 - Kiss951 - March 8, 2021

Plato's Closet resale store coming soon to Holland Township - Holland Sentinal.com - February 15, 2021

Plato's Closet in Pickering using social media to cater to customers - DurhamRegion.com - January 18, 2021

Community Support During Holiday Season - News Center - December 23, 2020

Selling Your Clothes to Plato’s Closet - Kxnet.com - December 22, 2020

Consumers Shopping at Second-hand Stores This Holiday Season - blackhillsfox - December 21, 2020

Plato's Closet Sets Up Shop in the Park - Sherwood Park News - November 6, 2020

Retailers Adapt to Pandemic-fraught Season - The Courier - November 11, 2020

New Plato's Closet clothing store opens in Markham - Yorkregion - September 14, 2020

Plato's Closet Secondhand Clothing Store Opens in Middletown - The Journal Publications - August 27, 2020

Discounted Clothes at Plato’s Closet Help Students Save Money for Upcoming Semester - KOTA TV - July 28,

Plato's Closet Valparaiso Named Best Resale/Consignment Store - NWITimes - June 28, 2020

Plato's Closet Open for Business - 10 NBC Philadelphia - June 19, 2020

Plato's Closet Putting Extra Disinfecting, Safety Measures in Place - 9abc - May 19, 2020

Tips For Shopping at Plato's Closet - The Breeze - March 2, 2020

Plato's Closet In Clifton Park Celebrates Ribbon Cutting - The Saratogian - December 23, 2019

Plato’s Closet Employee Returns Bags of Money Found in Purse -44News - October 11, 2019

Ways to Save: Cash in on Recycling Retail - 44News - October 3, 2019

What Does "Thrifting" Look Like In 2019 - Global News - September 25, 2019

Plato's Closet Opens In South Charleston - 13 WOWK - September 19, 2019

How to be fashionable and cozy as the fall months take over - ​News Press Now - September 4, 2019

Bag Of Clothes Gets Donated To The School District - KOTA TV - August 29, 2019

Plato's Closet Reopens In A New, Larger Space - WJON - August 29, 2019

Buying Recycled Clothes Helps More Than Just Your Wallet - KEVN - August 22, 2019

Youthworks partners with Plato's Closet for their annual "We’ve Got You Covered Clothing Giveaway" - KXNet.com - August 9, 2019

Big Plans for New Location of Plato's Closet in Trussville - Tribune Interactive - August 2, 2019

Plato's Closet Co-Owner, Rachel Johnston, revives her business with a remodel & relaunch event - Valdosta Daily Times - July 28, 2019

Owner George Merkl upholds the Plato's Closet mission of making current fashions accessible to as many backgrounds and income levels as possible - The Outlook - June 14, 2019

Plato's Closet Co-Owner, Jon Jelinek, Spoke at The Boy And Girls Club Entrepreneurship Camp - Shortgo - June 19, 2019

Plato's Closet Coming to St. Joseph - News-Press Now - May 19, 2019

Discussing Vintage Fashion Trends in the Consignment and Thrift Store World, With Manager Sarah Wilson - February 21, 2019

Plato's Closet Remodel in Honor of its 10th Anniversary - Ontario - February 21, 2019

It's a Great Time to be a Thrifter - KUTV Salt Lake City - February 10, 2019

How to Stay in Style at an Affordable Price - KGNS - December 11, 2018

Plato's Closet Offers Trendy Clothing at Deep Discount - Fox Rochester - November 21, 2018

Once Upon A Child and Plato’s Closet Rated Top Retail Franchises by Entrepreneur Magazine for 3rd Consecutive Year – February 1, 2017

Grand Opening of First Plato’s Closet in Portsmouth, NH – January 25, 2017

Plans for Plato’s Closet in Jackson Expected to Materialize in Early 2017 – Blackman Twp, MI – December 13, 2016

Plato’s Closet: How a Former Corporate Marketer Found Her Passion – Ithaca, NY – November 15, 2016

Plato’s Closet Offers Quality Consignment for Teens and Young Adults – Guelph, ON – November 15, 2016

Plato’s Closet: New Clothing Vs Old Clothing – Little Rock, AR – November 15, 2016

Life Lessons: Second Hand Selling – November 11, 2016

Grand Opening of Plato’s Closet in Guelph, ON – November 10, 2016

Quick and Easy Fall Closet Organization Tips – Daily Utah Chronicle – November 1, 2016

Plato’s Closet Offers Shoppers a Chance to Save Big on Trendy Clothes for Teens – Valley News – October 2, 2016

Local Franchisees Offer New Option for Trendy, Gently Used Clothes – The Londoner – September 6, 2016

How To Mix Your Franchise Veterans With New Franchises – Franchising World – July 22, 2016

Mother and Daughter Grow Their Businesses in West Whiteland, PA – June 15, 2016

Grand Opening of Plato’s Closet – Waltham, MA – March 29, 2016

WBOY (NBC) – Morgantown, WV – March 16, 2016

The Proper Mind-Set to Shop Plato’s Closet – Boulder, CO – February 28, 2016

WDEF (CBS) – Chattanooga, TN – January 27, 2016

KTBC (NBC) – Abilene, TX – February 17, 2016

Nation’s Largest Resale Franchisor Surpasses $1 Billion in Sales – January 27, 2016

How Secondhand Clothing Gave This Woman a Second Chance – January 6, 2016

Grand Opening of Plato’s Closet – Warwick, RI – December 8, 2015

KPNX-PHX (NBC) – Phoenix, AZ – November 30, 2015

Plato’s Closet Opens Edmonton Location – Edmonton, AB – December 1, 2015

Mom Makes It Big In Clothing Resale Franchise – November 5, 2015

KPNX-PHX (NBC) – Phoenix, AZ – September 3, 2015

WKYC-TV – Mentor, OH – August 30, 2015

Plato’s Closet Off To A Good Start With Woodbridge Grand Opening – Potomac Mills, VA – August 13, 2015

Plato’s Closet Offering Trendy Styles for Teens at New Store in Muskegon County – Norton Shores, MI – July 31, 2015

Plato’s Closet Opens Sixth Phoenix-Area Location in Paradise Valley – Phoenix, AZ – July 24, 2015

WSAW (CBS) – Wausau, WI – July 16, 2015

Plato’s Closet to Open Thursday – Wausau, WI – July 13, 2015

Plato’s Closet Caters to the Needs of Teens and Young Adults

XETV (CW) – San Diego, CA – May 8, 2015

Plato’s Closet to Open This Summer – Brighton, MI – May 28, 2015

Grand Opening of Plato’s Closet – El Cajon, CA – May 5, 2015

Plato’s Closet Opening on Albuquerque’s West Side – Albuquerque, NM – April 4, 2015

Giveaway: $50 Plato’s Closet Gift Certificate – Briar Creek, NC – March 13, 2015

Consignment Stores Offer Labels for College Budgets – Auburn, GA – March 11, 2015

Plato’s Closet and Style Encore Open on US 72 Corridor – Madison, AL – February 19, 2015

New Stores in Madison – Madison, AL – January 12, 2015

Pearland Entrepreneur Opens Fashion-Recycling Store for Teens and Young Adults – Pearland, TX – January 8, 2015

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