The first-ever dedicated Christmas pop-up shop of Hidden Treasures Thrift Store was supposed to stay open all season long in St. Anthony.

Instead, due to unprecedented demand for the discounted holiday merchandise, the pop-up will close at the end of the shopping day on Saturday, just 13 days after it opened to long lines and live television coverage.

“We were not expecting sales to be what they were — really massive,” said store manager Jens Paulson.

Customers can continue to shop for holiday items at the regular Hidden Treasures Thrift Store that is located across the parking lot from the pop-up shop in this suburban strip mall — and it appears plenty of us are looking for thrifty deals this holiday season.

Here are a few thrifty, vintage and secondhand alternatives for celebrating B

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