Walsh Sells Nearly Half of Savers Value Village Shares

Savers Value Village, Inc., is a thrift operator. The Company, together with its subsidiaries, sells second-hand merchandise in retail stores located in the United States (U.S.), Canada and Australia. Its segments include U.S. Retail and Canada Retail. It provides low-priced merchandise ranging from clothing to home goods in a treasure-hunt shopping environment. It purchases secondhand textiles, shoes, accessories, housewares, books and other goods from its non-profit partners. The Company then processes, selects, put price, merchandise, and sells these items in its stores. The items that are not sold to its retail customers are marketed to wholesale customers, who reuse or repurpose the items they purchase from the Company. It operates approximately 367 stores under the Savers, Value Village, Value Village Boutique, Village des Valeurs, Unique, and 2nd Ave. banners, among which it operates approximately 179 stores in the United States, 170 stores in Canada and 18 stores in Australia.