Value Village

ON-401-278A-EB
Regional Road 8 south – Cambridge
Kitchener, Cambridge Waterloo ON

ON-401-278-WB
 Highway 8 north – Kitchener, Waterloo
Kitchener, Cambridge Waterloo ON

Brand: Value Village

Savers, Inc. headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, U.S., is a privately held for-profit thrift store chain offering second hand shopping. An international company, Savers has more than 315 locations throughout the United States, Canada, and Australia, and receives its merchandise by paying money to non-profit organizations for donated clothing and household items, and through direct donation by individuals. Savers is known as Value Village in the Pacific Northwest, and most of Canada, and Village des Valeurs in Quebec. Some locations in the area surrounding the District of Columbia are under the name Unique.In Australia and other regions of the U.S., the stores share the corporation's name.

Berkshire Partners bought a 50% stake in the company in 2000. Freeman Spogli & Co. became the majority owner in 2006. Leonard Green & Partners and TPG Capital bought out Freeman's shares in 2012.In March 2019, Savers reached a restructuring agreement to hand ownership of the company over to private equity firms Ares Management and Crescent Capital Group.

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