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Planet Aid company history timeline

1997

Planet Aid first began operating in the United States in 1997 by opening a collection center in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

1998

The organization later moved to Lowell, Massachusetts in May 1998, and also opened retail locations in Malden, Waltham, and Somerville.

In 1998, Planet Aid moved to Lawrence, Mass., and rented its first warehouse.

2002

By 2002, Planet Aid operated in about seven states in the US, reaching as far south as Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

2004

By 2004, the organization began expanding into the mid-west by establishing operations in Pittsburg, Kansas.

2015

On October 1, 2015, Planet Aid opened its first thrift store in Baltimore as part of a pilot project.

2022

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Founded
1997
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Headquarters
Elkridge, MD
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Founders
Mikael Norling
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