Fretex
Retailer / private label
UnclaimedFretex is a Norwegian thrift and reuse organization that is part of the Salvation Army, combining second-hand retail with work inclusion.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
Fretex describes itself as having two business areas: it fights exclusion by giving people work, and fights for the environment by promoting reuse. It is part of the Salvation Army (Frelsesarmeen), and together they work toward the UN sustainable development goals. Each month one million kroner goes from Fretex to the Salvation Army's charitable work. Fretex operates used-goods shops (bruktbutikker) and offers work inclusion and recruitment services through Fretex Jobb.
History
Fretex states that it has two business areas: it fights exclusion by giving people work and fights for the environment by promoting reuse. It is part of the Salvation Army (Frelsesarmeen), and together they work to contribute to the UN sustainable development goals. Each month one million kroner goes from Fretex to the Salvation Army's charitable work. Fretex operates used-goods shops and offers work inclusion and recruitment services through Fretex Jobb.
Products and positioning
A Salvation Army-affiliated organization combining reuse retail with work inclusion and charitable giving.
Fretex Gjenbruk (reuse/used-goods shops)
Used-goods shops where customers can find second-hand items and donate goods.
Fretex Jobb (work inclusion and recruitment)
Work inclusion and recruitment services; Dag Atle Meinich-Bache is director with responsibility for 340 employees.
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