Thrift Town Stores/Norquist Salvage Corporation
RetailCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
Thrift Town Stores/Norquist Salvage Corporation operates Thrift Town thrift stores across the western United States. It is a family-owned business founded in 1972 by Bud and LaVey Norquist along with Steve Moore, and is based in Roseville, California. The stores aim to provide a bright, orderly shopping environment with competitively priced secondhand merchandise spanning clothing, shoes, toys, books, furniture and housewares. The customer base consists of shoppers seeking affordable, quality used goods across multiple categories, and the company emphasizes core values such as respect, integrity, growth, loyalty and work-life balance. The business maintains a long-standing environmental focus through socially responsible recycling, noting that buying used helps reduce waste and conserve resources, and its mission highlights unifying staff, charity and community to enrich the world.