Value Village is a thrift retailer offering gently used clothing, accessories, and household goods. It provides a great selection with a lot of brand names and designer items. The goods can seem specific, reflecting the local population that donates them. Many customers note it is a favorite store. However, prices have climbed high and are generally on the higher side, though coupons and discounts are offered. The careful placement of price tags to avoid damaging items is appreciated, making a big difference to shoppers. As a for-profit brand, its model aims to keep goods out of landfills and supports nonprofit organizations.