Inside Goodwill, the world's biggest thrift machine

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Goodwill processes over 4.4 billion pounds of donations annually, using AI tools to list top items online before store shelves, impacting resellers who rely on thrift finds. Some resellers earn six figures by sourcing vintage clothes, while others use live selling platforms like Whatnot, which had $6 billion in sales in 2025.

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