Author: Tina Park

Tina Park is a retail analyst and eCommerce writer who covers trends in discount shopping, liquidation, and consumer behavior. She brings data and insights to help readers understand the bigger picture.

A woman wearing a white beanie and glasses examines a boxed item at a bin store filled with large sorting tables and discounted merchandise. The store is brightly lit, and various products are scattered across open bins in the background.

Bin Store Insights

The Economics of Bin Stores: How They Keep Prices So Low

ByTina Park July 9, 2025July 23, 2025

Close-up view of a bin filled with assorted products at a bin store, including boxed items, packaged snacks, clothing, and household goods.

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Are Online Bin Stores Worth It? A Comparison to In-Person Treasure Hunting

ByTina Park July 5, 2025July 5, 2025

A bearded man in a black shirt stands next to a shopping cart stacked with boxes at a crowded bin store, where people are browsing through large blue bins filled with discounted merchandise.

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How to Build a Home Office with Only Bin Store Finds

ByTina Park July 3, 2025July 3, 2025

Shoppers browsing through large blue bins filled with assorted boxed and unboxed merchandise inside a busy bin store with fluorescent lighting.

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The Evolution of Bin Stores: Will They Replace Traditional Retail?

ByTina Park July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

Shoppers browsing through wooden bins filled with various boxed electronics and gadgets inside a spacious bin store with concrete floors and high ceilings.

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Can You Find Smart Home Gadgets at Bin Stores? A Tech Treasure Hunt

ByTina Park June 30, 2025June 30, 2025

ChatGPT said: A group of people browsing through merchandise in large wooden bins at a busy bin store. Shoppers carry large blue shopping bags and examine various discounted items. Signs on the wall display daily pricing, such as "$7 Saturday" and "$5 Sunday," indicating a tiered pricing structure.

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How to Create a YouTube Channel Around Bin Store Hauls

ByTina Park June 28, 2025June 28, 2025

Shoppers browse through large blue bins overflowing with secondhand clothing inside a spacious, brightly lit bin store. Some people sort through piles, while others push shopping carts along wide aisles under a grid of ceiling lights.

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Bin Store Loyalty Programs: Do They Exist? Should They?

ByTina Park June 28, 2025June 28, 2025

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Why Bin Store Inventory Is Getting Better (And What to Watch For)

ByTina Park June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Shoppers browsing through large wooden bins filled with assorted boxes, packaged items, and miscellaneous products inside a bin store, with price signs visible in the background.

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How to Use Google Maps to Discover New or Hidden Bin Stores

ByTina Park June 24, 2025June 24, 2025

"Shoppers browsing through merchandise bins at a discount store, with one person pushing a shopping cart filled with boxed items including an Instant Pot and electronics."

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Are All Bin Stores Created Equal? What Makes One Better Than Another

ByTina Park June 18, 2025June 18, 2025