Ten Thousand Villages earns highest one-day sales in the U.S.
STATE COLLEGE — Ten Thousand Villages on 1341 S. Atherton St. has only been open for a little more than a year, but on Nov. 9, it had the highest sales of any of the Ten Thousand Villages Stores in the United States.
Historically on this day, there is a discount of 25 percent off of all you could put in a bag. Now it has evolved into a 25 percent off of everything sale.
Ten Thousand Villages is a nonprofit fair-trade retailer on a mission to break the cycle of poverty and ignite social change, according to its website.

Connie Cousins covers Centre County for the Gazette.
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