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Arrival of huge US thrift chain Savers unsettles Geelong op shops
US thrift chain Savers opens its first regional Victorian outlet in North Geelong on August 27, unsettling local charity op shops that rely on donations and volunteers. The for-profit retailer employs over 22,000 people across 360 stores globally.
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Published 18 Jul 2026, 04:41 UTC · Updated 18 Jul 2026, 04:50 UTC
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