Value Village: a profit-driven corporation doing more harm than good in the Niagara Region

Value Village: a profit-driven corporation doing more harm than good in the Niagara Region

Photo by: Charlie Martin

Valentina Guerra

As if there weren’t enough reasons already to boycott Value Village, the for-profit second-hand clothing corporation has begun introducing self-checkout machines across stores in Canada .Most recently, while visiting the Welland Value Village location on Seaway Drive, the store had been renovated to include several self-checkout machines, while only leaving two worker-operated checkouts open behind the machines.Seeing the expansion of unethical profit avenues that Value Village has adopted in the past few years, such as opening expensive boutiques in Toronto and making second-hand clothes unaffordable for those who need them most, truly should be […]

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