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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Stephanie Cruz

Thinking of Starting a Vintage Reselling Business? What Two Laid-off Sisters Say It Really Takes

Amanda and Hillary Lichtenstein, both writers by trade, have run the Etsy shop Travel Far Now Vintage since 2023. (Credit: FB/ @travelfarnow.vintage)

Two laid-off sisters who turned their late mother's collection into an online vintage shop say the business demands far more than a few photos and a clever listing title.

Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein and her younger sister, Hillary, started Travel Far Now Vintage together after being laid off nearly three years ago and now hunt for stock three to five times a week. In a first-person essay for Business Insider, Amanda laid out the work behind every sale.

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