VINTAGE CLOTHING N' STUFF W/ DREW HEIFETZ

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Selling Vintage Polo at Complexcon plus other updates | Vintage N' Stuff Podcast #146 Oct 02, 2026

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Vintage seller Drew shares how to turn a bag sale into an unforgettable event, boost market sales, and bring rare Polo to ThriftCon at ComplexCon. Real-world advice for vintage sellers, resellers, and market vendors.

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The Truth About Running a Vintage Clothing Store @googlechromeboy | Vintage n' Stuff Podcast EP 145 Sep 25, 2026

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Marc Keeling explains how he got into vintage clothing, then shares how he and his partners launched Dead Stock Depot in 2016 and grew it into a major event for Toronto’s vintage scene. Drew and Marc discuss why the market caught on, what it takes to make vintage events work financially, and how rising costs and market saturation changed the landscape. They also talk about Second, a tool designed to simplify product listings and inventory management for vintage sellers.

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Vintage Market Pulse Check + Bidstitch App Rant - Podcast Sep 22, 2026

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Drew gives a candid update on the vintage market, F as in Frank, the Canada-US trade situation, and the Bid Stitch app. He breaks down why high-end and low-end vintage are thriving while the middle is getting squeezed, plus how AI, margins, and smarter business systems are changing resale.

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My You're Favorite Vintage Dealers Favorite VTG Dealer @beardedmermaid | Vintage n' Stuff Podcast EP145 5 Jul 07, 2026

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Discover how a Marine Corps vet turned a small-town vintage operation into a legendary Midwest scene—built on karma, trust, and community. When most dealers chase only the rarest and most expensive, Nick, aka Bearded Mermaid, takes a different route—focusing on fairness, connection, and making sure everyone eats. His approach has cultivated a thriving network of buyers, sellers, and genuine relationships that keep his business booming without sacrificing integrity.
This episode dives into Nick’s journey from military repairman to legendary vintage dealer, revealing how his community-first mindset created an ecosystem where sourcing is about trust, not just profit. You'll discover: how Minnesota’s vintage scene was shaped by local “digers,” the secret behind his success at the Bins, and why karma—and fairness—are his ultimate business strategies. Nick shares stories of unlikely treasure finds, the importance of human connection in sourcing, and his incredible transition from flipping other people's items to building a store that serves a loyal, global clientele—including Japanese collectors.
We break down the power of neighborhood relationships, the pitfalls of partnerships, and why true vintage success isn’t about the latest scores—it's about longevity, reputation, and respect. You’ll learn how to blend traditional sourcing techniques with modern hustle, how to build trust with your community, and why focusing on your own game beats obsessing over competitors any day.
Why does this matter? Because in a market flooded with too much supply, authenticity, community, and a long-term view are your best weapons. Whether you're building a vintage empire or just love the thrill of discovery, Nick’s story offers a blueprint for sustainably thriving while staying true to your roots.
Perfect for vintage sellers, collectors, and entrepreneurs tired of the cutthroat rat race—this episode will inspire you to rethink your approach, double down on integrity, and find your own karma-driven path to success.

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Vintage Market Report 2026 - Live Selling, Ebay Live, AI, Trends and more Jun 19, 2026

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Vintage & Streetwear Goat of Mineapolis @camerondundas @chromatic_mn | Vintage n' Stuff Podcast 144 Jun 08, 2026

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Most vintage entrepreneurs focus blindly on sourcing, but Cameron Dundas reveals the secret to unlocking real profits: controlling your supply chain from Japan to your retail store. With a decade in the game, Cameron shares how he built a multi-million-dollar empire by mastering logistics, buying in bulk, and flipping categories most overlook—like streetwear and soccer jerseys—at scale.
In this episode, you'll discover how Cameron expanded from flipping thrift store finds to running a thriving retail store, wholesale operations, and international sourcing trips. We break down his system for processing thousands of pounds of rag and vintage, maximizing yield with strategic buyouts, and leveraging data-driven pricing. Cameron shares insights into how he owns niche categories like vintage sweaters and soccer kits, dominating the online marketplaces by flood marketing and curated categories people aren’t clamoring to sell.
You'll also learn why controlling supply is the primary factor behind scalable success in vintage—whether it’s owning a rag house, controlling wholesale contracts, or inventory systems. Cameron emphasizes how the key to real growth is minimizing waste, running lean, and making strategic investments in logistics and operations—knowing when to buy, when to store, and when to move product. His perspective challenges common myths that sourcing alone is enough—your ability to control your input creates the foundation for long-term wealth and independence.
This isn’t just a business chat—it's a masterclass in sustainable scalability, logistics, and strategic buying for vintage and streetwear sellers. Perfect for entrepreneurs looking to elevate their hustle, American or Japanese vintage veterans hungry for deeper operational insights, and anyone ready to scale with control over their supply chain. Cameron Dundas’s story proves that with relentless effort, smart logistics, and a focus on control, your vintage business can thrive for decades.

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Open The Largest Vintage Clothing Store in the World @thrifty.beaches | Vintage n' Stuff Podcast 143 Apr 14, 2026

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Most vintage stores claim to be the biggest — Thrifty Beaches has built a 27,000-square-foot empire by doing things differently. Adam Kemp’s journey from a broke high school wrestler to one of the most influential figures in vintage retail is a masterclass in risk, vision, and authenticity.
This episode pulls back the curtain on how Adam’s relentless hustle, savvy buyouts, and transparent social media have turned a small thrift find into a multi-store powerhouse occupying over 70,000 square feet of retail space. He shares the wild story behind risking almost a quarter million dollars on a pair of $150,000 jeans, and how a simple Goodwill furniture flip sparked his obsession with perceived value—one that now drives his entire business model.
You'll discover: how Adam balances high-end collectibles with everyday thrift, creating a store that caters to both luxury collectors and budget shoppers without compromising on quality or mission. We break down his innovative approach to sourcing—buying in bulk, leveraging foot traffic, and making wholesale deals in the midst of running a bustling retail empire. Adam also reveals why he doesn’t niche his store, instead embracing a spectrum that attracts casual shoppers, resellers, and collectors alike, all under one roof.
We delve into the importance of community, faith, and relentless work ethic—discover how Adam’s upbringing, perseverance, and intuition shaped his empire from scratch. He emphasizes the danger of fear, the power of turning obstacles into opportunities, and why authentic content and transparency are non-negotiable in today’s social media-driven world.
This is essential listening for anyone looking to scale a vintage or resale business, challenge industry norms, or build a brand rooted in integrity and innovation. If you’re ready to learn how to turn passion into profits, and how big risks can lead to even bigger rewards, this episode is your blueprint.

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How to Pick Vintage Clothing on the Road W/ @baumanachy | Vintage n' Stuff Podcast ep 142 Apr 11, 2026

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The #1 Ebay Seller in the World @technsports | Re Release | Vintage N' Stuff Podcast Episode 121 Mar 30, 2026

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#vintage #Thrift #ebay
This episode will blow your mind. I have been trying to get Tech on the show for some time now because he is an intriguing business man. He hustles harder than anyone. He has been the number one ebay seller of mens clothing for years. He also have a vintage clothing shop, a landscape company and now a thriving patreon group. You need to listen to the whole episode. You will make more money after listening to this episode.
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Picking Abandoned Houses and Barns for Vintage Clothing W Jesse | Vintage n' Stuff Podcast EP 141 Mar 28, 2026

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Shop Vintage Here with code vtgnstuff for 30% off
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Most vintage sourcing stories end in thrift bins or flea markets—ours just took us into abandoned buildings and back in time. Drew and Jesse dive deep into their wildest bando hunts, revealing how they uncovered some of the rarest, most coveted garments from forgotten barns and houses in rural North America. Imagine rescuing 150-year-old clothing straight the dirt.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
The thrilling process of bandeau hunting—what it really takes to find vintage relics that most will never see in their lifetime
The evolution of the vintage and true vintage market—how abandoned buildings are fueling a new wave of rare finds
Why condition matters more than age when it comes to high-end vintage, and the secret freight train of rare pieces emerging from forgotten places
The wild stories behind misfit shops, secret permission pickups, and how early American garments from dusty barns can sell for thousands
Practical insights for aspiring ban-do hunters—what's worth chasing, what’s not, and how to stay safe in the pursuit of history

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