thredup.com

    By Aaron Crowe

    | 7:00AM 12/06/2010
    The closets in my house would be a gold mine for a kid who doesn't have many toys. Almost every closet has a few old toys that my daughter, now 6, no longer plays with, but she can't bear to part with them. If she played with them once in awhile, I'd understand, but they sit alone, like the old...

    By Tom Barlow

    | 2:30PM 10/23/2009
    Your closet is full of clothes that no longer fit, or fit your work circumstances, or were gifts from a well-intentioned but clueless loved one. Why not trade them for some duds that work? This is the concept behind a new Web site, ThredUP.com, which will match your old clothes with someone who...