Thrift World

Thrift World is a for-profit retail thrift store business founded in 1996 in Omaha, Nebraska, that operates eight retail locations across Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri. The company specializes in selling secondhand clothing, accessories, furniture, electronics, and household goods while promoting recycling and the reuse of used items in partnership with nonprofit organizations. Thrift World’s mission centers on supporting nonprofit partners, diverting textile waste from landfills—preventing over 10 million pounds annually—and creating local jobs. The company also operates an export business and e-commerce store, expanding its reach beyond physical retail locations. With multiple locations throughout Omaha, Thrift World has become a community-focused business dedicated to environmental sustainability and raising awareness for nonprofit causes while offering affordable shopping options to customers.